Boating safety encouraged during holiday weekend, including wearing life jackets
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Stay safe and sober this summer while boating is the message from the Virginia DWR and the NASBLA, and always wear a life jacket.
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Supreme Court decision on affirmative action could create ripple effects
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A Supreme Court decision Thursday will have colleges across the country rethinking affirmative action policies.
Virginia employment continues to reveal good news with unemployment rate of 2.9%
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Virginia’s unemployment rate in May decreased by 0.2 percentage points to 2.9 percent, 0.4 percentage points above the rate from 2022.
Community Foundation photo exhibit puts focus on issue of housing insecurity
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A photography exhibit organized by the Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge focuses on the issue of housing insecurity.
Trump-packed Supreme Court overturns affirmative action programs at Harvard, UNC
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The Trump-packed U.S. Supreme Court voted 6-3 to gut affirmative action in higher education in a decision handed down on Thursday.
‘The future is bright for cybersecurity’: Virginia students earn national scholarships
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Twelve Virginia students are national cyber scholars with honors and 208 are named in the National Cyber Scholarship program.
‘I’m working for the people’: Former Covington mayor announces run for District 37
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Stephanie R. Clark of Covington is the Democratic nominee running for District 37 in the Virginia House of Delegates.
Eleven Virginia public transit agencies awarded nearly $4.7M to replace vehicles
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Through the FTA Buses and Bus Facilities program, 11 rural public transit agencies in Virginia were awarded $4,690,010.
Maryland, Georgia, Delaware and Virginia have highest student loan debt in U.S.
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Student loan borrowers in Virginia have the fourth highest student loan debt in the United States, after Maryland, Georgia and Delaware.
Advocacy center to host virtual bingo game to support children’s needs
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On July 21, 2023, Americans will observe National Be Someone Day, intended to ignite a spirit of generosity and community involvement.
