Northam to include raises for public-safety officers in state budget
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Gov. Ralph Northam today announced that his proposed two-year state budget will include the largest dollar investment in public safety in Virginia history.
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Air Pollution Control Board adopts new low-, zero-emissions vehicle standards
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The State Air Pollution Control Board has adopted the Advanced Clean Cars regulation for new Low-Emission Vehicle and Zero-Emission Vehicle standards, making Virginia the 15th state to adopt California’s standards.
Department of Corrections looking for COVID in wastewater
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The Virginia Department of Corrections has used an innovative practice as part of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic: studying wastewater samples at 40 of its facilities.
How are bird populations faring in the U.S., around the world?
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Not surprisingly, given the myriad environmental threats they are facing, bird numbers continue to decline rapidly today across North America and beyond.
Robert C. Koehler: Our shackled planet
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“Protecting the border” is essentially the same thing as protecting your own property, right? You’ve got to protect it from invaders, thieves — lawless jerks who want what you have.
Charlottesville names new directors of parks and rec, public works
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The City of Charlottesville has announced Arthur Dana Kasler as the new director of parks and recreation and Stacey Smalls as the new director of public works.
iTHRIV grants target obesity among Latinx youth, hepatitis C
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The integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia has awarded almost $80,000 in seed funding across two community-focused projects.
Staunton City School invite students, families, community to practice kindness
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Staunton City Schools is launching the Staunton Kindness Challenge, an effort to foster and celebrate a culture of kindness.
Climate Action Alliance of the Valley climate, energy news update
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Climate Action Alliance of the Valley Steering Committee member Earl Zimmerman brings us this latest installment of Climate and Energy News.
5 home remedies to treat toenail fungus
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There are a lot of remedies that you can do to get rid of toenail fungus. It has the potential to spread, thicken and crack the nails.
