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May is a significant month for revenue collections. In addition to regular collections of withholding and sales taxes, estimated and final payments for individuals were due May 1, and corporations with a fiscal year ending other than Dec. 31 – primarily retailers – had final payments due in May
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Commissioner Jim Rothrock of the Virginia Department of Rehabilitative Services today joined Sandra Cook, chairwoman of the State Rehabilitation Council, in announcing the Roy J. Ward Employee Leadership Recognition Awards for outstanding service
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The recent Friends of Coal Rally in Abingdon had a decidedly Republican face on it. Although flyers advertising the rally claimed that all Congressional candidates had been invited, I was not. I’ve had a longstanding commitment to coal miners and have worked to support improved black lung legislation
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In 2010, the City of Staunton, City of Waynesboro and Augusta County micropolitan area exports of goods and services totaled $643 million according to Brookings Institution’s report – Export Nation 2012
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The nine-member executive committee of the Virginia Tea Party Patriots announced Thursday that it is endorsing Jamie Radtke for the U.S. Senate
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June marks the 100 year anniversary of the minimum wage. We should take this occasion to recognize an even more dispiriting fact about the low-wage workforce: It could have been a thing of the past
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News from the U.S. Senate campaign trail from George Allen and Tim Kaine, including statements from the candidates on the latest jobs report
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Defense and national security initiatives long championed by Sen. Jim Webb will be advanced by numerous provisions adopted in the National Defense Authorization Act
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We are in the midst of a crisis
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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.), Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and Chris Coons (D-Del.) today introduced bipartisan legislation, Startup Act 2.0
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