Morgan Griffith: Don’t defund the police
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The proponents of the BREATHE Act, whatever their intentions, support extreme changes that would make our country and communities more dangerous.
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Augusta County sinkhole ponds protected at Virginia’s newest natural area preserve
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A 350-acre site in Augusta County that has long been a priority for conservation is now protected as the Lyndhurst Ponds Natural Area Preserve.
$100M in funding approved for Hampton Roads water improvement projects
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The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has closed a loan with Hampton Roads Sanitation District to finance $100 million of their Capital Improvement Plan.
Bausch + Lomb to expand in Lynchburg, creating 79 new jobs
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Bausch + Lomb will invest more than $35 million to expand its manufacturing facility in the City of Lynchburg. In total, 79 new jobs will be created over the next five years.
Virginia becomes first state in South to Join Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
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Virginia has become the newest member of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, a market-based collaborative effort among Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states to combat climate change.
Clean Energy Virginia initiative to push investment in renewable energy
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Clean Energy Virginia, announced today, will drive investment in renewable energy and energy efficiency and help meet the Commonwealth’s goals for clean energy production.
Shenandoah Green Chalk Art Festival set for July 11
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The Earth Day Staunton Chalk Art Festival will take place in the Howard Johnson parking lot off Lewis Street on Saturday, July 11. Artists will creat their art from 7:30 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Environmental groups weigh in on Atlantic Coast Pipeline news
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Dominion Energy and Duke Energy announced the cancellation of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline today, and environmental groups from across the Mid-Atlantic are celebrating the news.
Virginia farmers welcome recent wet weather
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Hoping to bounce back from an unusually cold spring, some Virginia farmers are now embracing the early summer rainfall.
Proposed bill would help farmers participate in carbon markets
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Bipartisan legislation to make it easier for farmers and foresters using conservation practices to participate in carbon markets has been introduced in the House.
