Poverty of Imagination: Jobs and healthcare vs. Not Donald Trump
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You don’t get out of the trailer park just giving up. It would be years before I’d realize that politics wasn’t for me.
Search Results for Washington
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BackStory explores the Nixon presidency before Watergate
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BackStory, an American history podcast produced by Virginia Humanities, releases “Nixon Beyond Watergate: A History of the Presidency Before the Scandal.”
Willie Harris back as manager of Richmond Flying Squirrels for 2019
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Willie Harris will return in 2019 for his second season as the manager of the Richmond Flying Squirrels, the team announced on Friday.
Are retailers destroying the dairy industry?
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At a time when thousands of U.S. dairy operators of all sizes are starved for revenue, declaring bankruptcy or selling off multi-generational operations, the latest inequity is a particularly cruel twist of the knife.
Federal workers plunge into Potomac for climate action
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A day after President Trump temporarily ended the longest-ever government shutdown, federal workers joined hundreds of regional activists to jump into the Potomac River in the name of climate action.
Gov. Ralph Northam on Trump Shutdown deal
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Gov. Ralph Northam today issued a statement following President Donald Trump’s announcement of a deal to bring the longest government shutdown in American history to an end.
Connolly, Beyer, Wexton seek to protect Northern Virginia HIV/AIDS funding
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Reps. Gerry Connolly, Don Beyer and Jennifer Wexton are raising issue with a plan by the D.C. Health Department to unilaterally end a 28-year agreement for the administration of HIV/AIDS funding.
Campus Kitchen at W&L hosts seventh annual Souper Bowl
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Community members and local college students can band together against childhood hunger at the seventh annual Souper Bowl at Washington and Lee University.
Trump Shutdown not popular with voters: Poll
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The Trump Shutdown is not playing well politically for its namesake: with 60 percent of voters surveyed by Public Policy Polling disagreeing that the government should be kept closed until the president gets money for his wall.
Cooperative Extension associate ignites students’ interest in science, protecting water supplies
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In his book, “The Tipping Point,” Malcolm Gladwell coined the term “connector,” referring to “a handful of people with a truly extraordinary knack [… for] making friends and acquaintances.”
