Republicans lose student loan debt forgiveness battle against Biden
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House Republicans failed Wednesday to overturn President Joe Biden’s veto of legislation to cancel his student debt forgiveness plan.
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Public hearing: VDOT invites comments on Woodrow Wilson Avenue in Fishersville
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VDOT will hold a public hearing focused on roadway and intersection improvements to Woodrow Wilson Avenue in Augusta County.
Senate committee passes bill with directives to strengthen mental health care
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The Senate Armed Services Committee has passed the National Defense Authorization Act which includes provisions to improve access to mental health care.
Graduate-level STEM at HBCUs, PBIs would get boost with GRAD Act
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Legislation introduced last week would help bolster graduate-level STEM programs at HBCUs and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs).
Organizations support legislation to allow payment of training from 529 accounts
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Legislation introduced by U.S. Reps. Rob Wittman and Abigail Spanberger of Virginia is gaining support to fund training programs.
Virginia Lottery earns top accreditation level for responsible gambling program
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The Virginia Lottery has earned the highest level of accreditation under the Responsible Gambling Verification Program.
Event to feature children’s authors, book characters, music, other story-filled fun
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Shenandoah University and Handley Regional Library are teaming up to host “Rockin’ the Library,” a free community event on June 29 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Winchester library.
More than 4 million college students denied degree thanks to bureaucratic obstacle
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An unnecessary bureaucratic obstacle prevents college students from receiving a degree they have obtained enough credits to complete.
Pandemic negatively impacted interest in college by high-school students
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A growing number of high school students are choosing not to enroll in college – and the pandemic likely played a part in their decision process.
Digital connections: Nonprofit works to bring high-speed internet to all Americans
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Online For All brings together more than 300 local and national organizations with Civic Nation and the U.S. DOE to focus on internet access.
