Ben Cline votes for 9/11 Victim’s Compensation Fund re-authorization
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The House Judiciary Committee passed a bill Wednesday that would permanently re-authorize of the September 11th Victim’s Compensation Fund.
Search Results for civil rights
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Election Protection Hotline 866-OUR-VOTE to serve as resource for voters in Virginia
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Virginia voters will head to the polls to vote in Tuesday’s statewide primary in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Election Protection will ensure that all eligible Virginia voters have an equal opportunity to the ballot box.
HRC hails reintroduction of Every Child Deserves a Family Act
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The Human Rights Campaign hailed the reintroduction of the Every Child Deserves a Family Act.
ACLU challenges discriminatory housing policy at Chesterfield County apartment complex
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The ACLU and the ACLU of Virginia filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against the owner of a Chesterfield County apartment complex for application policies that discriminate against black people.
VPAS offers nutrition, cool care help for local seniors
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VPAS is collaborating with other organizations this summer to increase access to nutrition and heat relief for low-income adults in the Staunton, Augusta County and Waynesboro region.
‘Otherwise’ explores the influence of LGBTQ+ culture on art
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The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia will offer its own contribution to a nationwide exploration of LGBTQ+ history and culture with a new exhibition opening Aug. 8.
Donald McEachin leads letter urging Senate to oppose Nielson confirmation
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Congressman A. Donald McEachin led a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer urging them to reject the nomination of Howard Nielson to serve as a U.S. District Judge for the District of Utah.
Elaine Luria, Don Beyer vote for Equality Act
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Congresswoman Elaine Luria and Congressman Don Beyer today voted for the Equality Act, a bipartisan bill that would provide consistent and explicit non-discrimination protections for LGBTQ people.
Waynesboro Public Library hosts event with FBI agents to discuss human trafficking
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Waynesboro Public Library will host a free program about human trafficking at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14. The program will include a presentation by two FBI agents and a screening of the film Nefarious: Merchant of Souls.
Trump administration finalizes rule that will make it harder for LGBT people to access healthcare
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The Trump Administration has finalized a healthcare regulation proposed in early 2018 that will “protect” the “statutory conscience rights” of healthcare providers.
