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Kaine meets with Pentagon officials to discuss budget issues

Published date: March 4, 2013 | 8:04 pm

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Armed Services and Budget Committees, today met with top officials at the Pentagon, including Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, Deputy Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and Army Chief of Staff General Ray Odierno, to discuss the impact of sequestration in Virginia. The discussions covered the 90,000 civilian employees at the Department of Defense who will be furloughed, reductions to military base operations across the Commonwealth and delays in training and deployments that could decrease readiness. Kaine also spent time talking with civilian employees at the Pentagon about the effects of announced furloughs.

Virginians talk about impact of sequester

Chris Graham

Published date: March 4, 2013 | 8:01 pm

Updated: May 15, 2025 | 7:39 pm

Virginia Organizing hosted on Monday a telemedia conference to respond to the devastating budget cuts related to sequestration. People from across Virginia who are directly affected by these cuts spoke about their concerns.

Brett Fisher: Term limited

AFP

Published date: March 4, 2013 | 7:18 pm

Eighty years ago today, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was inaugurated as the 32nd president of the United States. Two-hundred sixteen years ago today, John Adams was inaugurated as the second president of the United States. These two former U.S. presidents are important to this column’s theme.

AccuWeather: A foot of snow possible from upcoming winter storm

AFP

Published date: March 4, 2013 | 11:37 am

A major storm will bring heavy snow from parts of North Carolina to portions of West Virginia, Pennsylvania and New Jersey spanning Wednesday into Thursday.

JMU women defeat George Mason, 67-56

Chris Graham

Published date: March 3, 2013 | 10:23 pm

Sophomore forward Toia Giggetts (Norfolk, Va./Lake Taylor) scored a season-high 15 points to pace the James Madison women’s basketball team to its 20th win, a 67-56 victory over visiting George Mason, in Colonial Athletic Association play Sunday afternoon at the JMU Convocation Center.

VDOT work schedule for March 4-8

Chris Graham

Published date: March 2, 2013 | 11:16 am

Updated: May 6, 2025 | 7:19 pm

The following is a list of highway work that might affect traffic in the VDOT Staunton transportation district during the coming weeks. The Staunton district is comprised of 11 counties, Alleghany, Bath, Rockbridge, Augusta, Highland, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Frederick, Page, Warren and Clarke. Work scheduled is subject to change due to inclement weather and material supplies. Motorists are advised to watch for slow-moving tractors during mowing operations. Also, when traveling through a work zone, be alert to periodic changes in traffic patterns and lane closures.

Defense: Exception to the rule that big government is bad?

Chris Graham

Published date: March 1, 2013 | 6:48 pm

Updated: June 22, 2025 | 6:13 pm

Conservatives who bemoan big government don’t seem to understand that they’re not helping their case to complain so vociferously about how the automatic defense budget cuts triggered by the sequester plan will negatively impact the economy.

Waynesboro Public Library: March 2013 Events

AFP

Published date: February 26, 2013 | 4:24 pm

Updated: February 26, 2013 | 4:51 pm

A busy month at the Waynesboro Pubilc Library!

Sen. Kaine announces staff additions

AFP

Published date: February 25, 2013 | 4:37 pm

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine today announced additional members of his Virginia and Washington, D.C.,-based Senate staff.

Marcolivia Duo to perform at Gateway

AFP

Published date: February 25, 2013 | 10:57 am

Classical violinists Marc Ramirez and Olivia Hajioff will perform at WTA’s Gateway on Saturday, March 2 at 8 pm.

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Kaine meets with Pentagon officials to discuss budget issues

Virginians talk about impact of sequester

Brett Fisher: Term limited

AccuWeather: A foot of snow possible from upcoming winter storm

JMU women defeat George Mason, 67-56

VDOT work schedule for March 4-8

Defense: Exception to the rule that big government is bad?

Waynesboro Public Library: March 2013 Events

Sen. Kaine announces staff additions

Marcolivia Duo to perform at Gateway

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