Miss Virginia-affiliated pageant will debut at 2013 State Fair
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A Miss Virginia-affiliated pageant will be part of the 2013 State Fair of Virginia.
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Washington and Lee celebrates 226th commencement
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As they spent the final hours of their four years at Washington and Lee University on Thursday, May 23, members of the Class of 2013 were urged to think boldly and creatively and to cherish the ideals of a liberal education.
Harrisonburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority signs 34 kW solar agreement with Secure Futures
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Secure Futures, LLC, a developer of solar energy for non-profit institutions in education and other fields, announced today that it has signed a 20 year solar services agreement with the Harrisonburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority (the “Authority”) to install, own and operate a solar photovoltaic project on the roof of a 60-unit low-income housing apartment building in Harrisonburg.
Planned Parenthood gives Ralph Northam 100 percent rating
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Planned Parenthood Advocates of Virginia gave State Sen. Ralph Northam a 100 percent rating today.
Karen Hurt Named New Director at Waynesboro Senior Center
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The Waynesboro Senior Center is pleased to welcome Karen Hurt as the new WSC Center Director. Karen is a retired teacher looking for a new career that enables her to use her experience in administration and the arts while continuing to work in social services.
Virginia Supreme Court Justice urges Bridgewater College grads to remember virtues
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As Bridgewater College’s graduating seniors and their families celebrated on the campus mall Saturday, May 18, Virginia Supreme Court Justice William C. Mims urged the 301 graduates to remember society’s timeless virtues and to build meaningful lives.
Sen. Tim Kaine launches new website
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U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine launched his permanent Senate website today. Through the site, Virginians can contact Kaine to voice their opinions on legislation, access a number of constituent services and seek assistance as they resolve issues with federal agencies.
Mark Warner urges Pentagon to reconsider teacher furloughs at DoD schools
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) today urged Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel to reconsider his decision to furlough almost 11,000 teachers at Defense Department-operated schools for up to five days as part of the Pentagon’s plan to comply with budget cuts required due to the sequester.
Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling announces formation of the Virginia Mainstream Project
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Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling today announced the formation of the Virginia Mainstream Project. The Virginia Mainstream Project is a state-based political action committee that will focus on electing mainstream Republicans to public office and promote responsible policy solutions to the most important challenges facing the Commonwealth.
Chris Graham: Tea Party Charity
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The rules in place at the time of the abusive IRS investigations into Tea Party groups in 2011 and 2012 allowed the groups to file for and receive nonprofit status. That’s not at question. What is at question, to me, is why essentially political organizations can be considered for nonprofit status in the first place?
