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Morgan Griffith: Congress amid the coronavirus

Morgan Griffith
Published date: April 28, 2020 | 12:10 am
Updated: July 30, 2025 | 11:58 am
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The coronavirus outbreak has upended many of the ways we go about our lives.

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Virginia Tech study: COVID-19 lockdown slashes U.S. GDP by $1.2 trillion

Chris Graham
Published date: April 27, 2020 | 9:26 am
Updated: June 22, 2025 | 3:24 pm
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A new paper from a group of Virginia Tech economists puts a shocking dollar figure on the GDP hit from the first four weeks of the COVID-19 national lockdown: $1.2 trillion, a 26 percent drop in total U.S. output from the same period in 2019.

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LDS donating 40K pounds of food to Blue Ridge Area Food Bank

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Published date: April 27, 2020 | 8:54 am
Updated: December 7, 2023 | 6:48 pm
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The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank will be receiving 40,000 pounds of food donated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Thursday.

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David Swanson: ​How ya gonna pay for it? Stop giving money to Israel

David Swanson
Published date: April 26, 2020 | 6:12 pm
Updated: May 15, 2025 | 7:54 pm
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Did you know that the U.S. government has done something odd with your tax dollars?

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Climate, energy news roundup: April 26

Earl Zimmerman
Published date: April 26, 2020 | 10:02 am
Updated: October 26, 2025 | 8:10 pm
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The Climate Action Alliance of the Valley (CAAV) is a non-profit, grassroots group of volunteers in the Central Shenandoah Valley.

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Northam pushes local elections in Virginia back to May 19

Chris Graham
Published date: April 24, 2020 | 5:35 pm
Updated: June 23, 2025 | 5:23 pm
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Gov. Ralph Northam, rebuffed by the General Assembly in his effort to move the scheduled May 5 local elections in Virginia to November, is having to settle for moving them back two weeks, to May 19.

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The U.S. government’s secret history of grisly experiments

John Whitehead
Published date: April 23, 2020 | 12:14 am
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:31 pm
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How many government incursions into our freedoms have been blacked out, buried under “entertainment” news headlines, or spun in such a way as to suggest that anyone voicing a word of caution is paranoid or conspiratorial?

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Virginia Tech researchers develop new COVID-19 tests to combat backlogs

Chris Graham
Published date: April 22, 2020 | 9:00 am
Updated: June 22, 2025 | 3:24 pm
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Virginia Tech scientists have developed a new COVID-19 test and secured federal and state approvals to begin processing samples at on-campus labs in Blacksburg and Roanoke.

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2020 NFL Draft Top 10 NFL Prospects: Deep, talented crop of wide receivers

Seth Megginson
Published date: April 22, 2020 | 8:38 am
Updated: February 20, 2023 | 1:28 pm
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The deepest position group in the 2020 NFL Draft is wide receiver. We could see guys who are fifth, sixth, even seventh round picks in this draft contribute to teams.

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Fredericksburg Nationals to host virtual home opener on Thursday

Chris Graham
Published date: April 21, 2020 | 11:29 pm
Updated: May 13, 2025 | 8:26 pm
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The Fredericksburg Nationals will be hosting a virtual version of their Opening Day, on what would have been the first game in their new ballpark on Thursday starting at 9 a.m.  

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