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Free Community Emergency Response Training (CERT) will be held Thursday evenings, Sept. 12-Nov. 14, from 6:30-9:00 p.m. at the Plecker Workforce Center on the campus of Blue Ridge Community College.
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The State Fair of Virginia’s concert lineup for 2013 will include country legends the Charlie Daniels Band and John Anderson, as well as rockers Jefferson Starship.
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The Commonwealth of Virginia finished FY 2013 $585 million in the black. The announcement of Virginia’s fourth consecutive budget surplus in the McDonnell administration came during the governor’s annual fiscal year-end address to the joint money committees of the General Assembly.
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Stanford University currently requires that all Chronic Disease Self-Management Education (CDSME) Workshops have a minimum of 10 participants at the first session in order to comply with the fidelity requirements of this evidence based program.
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Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli and Democrat Strategist Paul Goldman today held a press-conference call to discuss the necessity of a federal rehabilitation tax credit to renovate old schools – particularly in lower-income areas of the Commonwealth – and create a better learning environment for our children.
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The Terry McAuliffe for Governor campaign launched a new Tumblr site, “Cuccinelli’s Virginia” showing how Ken Cuccinelli’s extreme agenda is dangerous for Virginia. On the same day, the McAuliffe campaign also released a new banner ad highlighting Ken Cuccinelli’s ideological agenda and his history of focusing on extreme social issues.
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Military matters are coming to define Tim Kaine’s tenure in the United States Senate early in his Senate career. Education has had Kaine’s attention since his first run at statewide office, his successful campaign for lieutenant governor in 2001.
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Josiah Pleasants’ grandparents, Michael and Janet Pleasants, have been raising him basically since birth. Last year, the Pleasants enrolled their grandson as a freshman at Fishburne Military School to put him on track academically to go to college.
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During a visit to the Eastern Shore’s Chatham Vineyards on his “This Commonwealth of Opportunity” tour this week, Gov. Bob McDonnell announced that sales of Virginia wine reached another all-time high in Fiscal Year 2013, increasing by more than 5 percent from FY2012.
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The Cuccinelli for Governor Campaign today released its latest television ad in the Virginia governor’s race – a contest the media has decried as “spectacularly nasty,” dripping with venom, and a “race to the bottom.”
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