Tebow Bill clears State Senate committee
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The latest effort at a Tebow Bill, this one introduced by State Sen. Tom Garrett, R-Buckingham, SB612, reported out of a Senate committee on Thursday.
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Lee Snyder to serve as EMU’s interim president
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Respected educator and administrator Lee Snyder, PhD., will serve as interim president of Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) beginning July 1, 2016.
Fifty Plus: Boomer Power
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This is the first of my on-going columns geared toward the baby boomers. However, generations prior and after take heed.
Report: Number of people working in Virginia highest ever
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Virginia’s employment level reached 3,856,100 in December 2015, the highest in the Commonwealth’s history.
Republicans join Democrats in killing bills requiring drug testing for VIEW recipients
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A House subcommittee struck down bills that would have forced any participant of VIEW programs to submit to substance abuse testing in order to receive benefits.
Robert Hurt statement on broadening 529 Plan investment options
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The Securities and Exchange Commission recently issued interpretive advice relating to the status of prepaid tuition programs established by members of the College Savings Plan Network.
Hearing aids reduce the risk of mental decline
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A new study shows that hearing aids reduce the accelerated mental decline associated with hearing loss. In fact, hearing aid users are no more at risk that people without hearing loss.
The pernicious state
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Government is more than a territorial monopoly on aggressive force. It’s also the heir to a centuries-old manufactured mystique.
EMU professor Kathy Evans supporting restorative justice efforts nationwide
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Restorative justice within schools can’t exist in a vacuum, says Kathy Evans, an assistant professor of education at Eastern Mennonite University.
Ken Plum: General Assembly session underway
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After the usual business of organizing for a new legislative session, the General Assembly got underway without major incident.
