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Do all the Democratic contenders for President in 2020 agree on the need to battle climate change? Which ones have demonstrated the most leadership on environmental issues?
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Dana Boyle welcomed the group of visitors to her family’s farm, adding, “I’m not nervous about this. I don’t know whether I should be.”
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Every year RIFF presents the Legacy, Pioneer, and Founders Awards to renowned filmmakers and artists in their field. This year, the awards will go to Eric Roberts, Andy Stefanovich, and Alfre Woodard.
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According to a recent AAA Travel survey, two-thirds of leisure travelers (64 percent) plan to take vacations this summer. Many of those vacationers will head to historical European cities or soak up the sun in Orlando’s theme parks and attractions.
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The VCU School of Nursing has received a commitment of $2.5 million from philanthropists William E. Conway Jr., co-founder and co-executive chair of the Carlyle Group, and his wife, Joanne, to fund need-based scholarships for undergraduate students.
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The EPA announced Monday that Metropolitan Washington, D.C., which includes numerous jurisdictions in Northern Virginia, has formally attained the 2008 National Ambient Air Quality Standard for ozone.
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Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Virginia, Inc., a manufacturer of white oak staves and headers for bourbon barrels, will invest $114,000 to expand its manufacturing facility in Bath County.
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Governor Ralph Northam announced $2.2 million in Homeless Reduction Grants through the Virginia Housing Trust Fund (VHTF) for 30 projects in Virginia.
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Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton announced her campaign raised $424,225 in the first quarterly fundraising period of her 2020 re-election campaign.
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Governor Ralph Northam announced this week $600,000 in competitive grants to 16 high schools and technical centers to upgrade equipment for their career and technical education (CTE) programs.
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