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Rebecca Barnabi: Top Stories of 2022 highlight employment, education, business

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: December 29, 2022 | 12:31 pm
Updated: August 8, 2025 | 12:00 pm
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AFP’s Rebecca Barnabi focuses on stories about employment trends, business, education, arts, the environment, politics, healthcare, animals and culture.

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AFID grants benefit 10 agriculture projects throughout Virginia

Crystal Graham
Published date: December 29, 2022 | 11:52 am
Updated: May 8, 2025 | 10:16 am
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A total of 10 projects will receive $368,885 in grants for new community infrastructure development projects that support local food production and sustainable agriculture.

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Five localities receive funds to place working farmlands, forests under conservation easements

Crystal Graham
Published date: December 28, 2022 | 3:06 pm
Updated: December 28, 2022 | 4:41 pm
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Five localities have been awarded a total of $875,000 from the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Office of Farmland Preservation.

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Waynesboro: City receives $400k grant to redevelop downtown building

Crystal Graham
Published date: December 27, 2022 | 3:04 pm
Updated: September 13, 2024 | 12:29 pm
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The City of Waynesboro has received at $400,000 grant to redevelop 411 W. Main St. into a vibrant retail and commercial space including retail, café, co-working and artisans spaces.

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$1 million in forest sustainability funding awarded to 68 localities in Virginia

Crystal Graham
Published date: December 26, 2022 | 12:11 pm
Updated: May 8, 2025 | 10:16 am
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The Virginia Department of Forestry has announced the awardees for the 2022 Forest Sustainability Fund.

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We have the ability to end war: We just need to develop the will to do it

Lawrence S. Wittner
Published date: December 26, 2022 | 10:32 am
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:55 pm
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Russia’s war upon Ukraine should remind us that violent international conflicts not only persist, but constitute a plague upon the world.

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8 billion: How many is too many when it comes to the health of the planet?

Roddy Scheer
Published date: December 25, 2022 | 10:05 am
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:35 pm
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Global population has indeed reached 8 billion. Lower mortality rates and longer life expectancies have contributed to elevated population numbers.

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A New Year’s Revolution: The chance for social movements in a divided America

Tom H. Hastings
Published date: December 24, 2022 | 3:21 pm
Updated: August 22, 2024 | 4:37 pm
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Many activists have become discouraged, feeling that civility is impossible, that change is only done with the “inside game.”

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Members of Congress ask CPSC to address dangerous air pollution emitted by gas stoves

Crystal Graham
Published date: December 23, 2022 | 10:49 am
Updated: February 8, 2023 | 3:08 pm
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Reports have found that gas stoves emit dangerous air pollutants and without adequate ventilation, can cause serious health risks.

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Virginia home sales register sharp decline; rent prices also down from last year

Crystal Graham
Published date: December 21, 2022 | 11:24 am
Updated: August 24, 2025 | 10:10 am
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Virginia home sales registered the sharpest decline in more than a decade in the month of November

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