The right to be let alone: When government wants to know all your business
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There was a time when the census was just a head count. That is no longer the case.
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UVA among 13 Virginia colleges awarded grants for innovative lab schools
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced 13 grants today to support the development of innovative lab schools in the Commonwealth.
Bert Ellis offers ‘apology’ for insults of UVA board, administrators revealed in texts
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Bert Ellis acknowledged at a Friday UVA Board of Visitors meeting the insulting texts about his BOV colleagues and University administrators that have since been made public.
Adult summer service opportunities to address environment, disaster response
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AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, is offering two short-term summer service opportunities for U.S. adults 18 and older.
It is long past time to really pare down the Department of Defense budget
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Here we are in yet another crisis of our own making (well, made by the people we freely elected), the debt ceiling debacle. At the actual nut of the problem is the military budget.
Who wants to be a multi-millionaire? $161M Powerball winning ticket sold in Virginia
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One ticket matched all six numbers in the March 4 Powerball drawing. That ticket, which was bought in Virginia, is now worth an estimated $161 million.
Rockingham County mother spearheads effort for virtual folk school to teach life skills
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A group of community advocates has formed to begin the process of founding a folk school in the region.
Harrisonburg Fire Department veteran earns Fire Officer designation
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A Harrisonburg Fire Department veteran has earned the designation of Fire Officer.
Legislators propose more transparency in federal student loan process
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A bipartisan group of legislators are aiming to increase transparency in the federal student loan process and give borrowers additional tools.
What is the opposite of ‘wokeness’? It’s not what you think
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“Wokeness” is what folks on the political right love to declare themselves as being against these days. But, what is it, really, that they oppose?
