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Two Virginia highway safety programs win national awards

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Published date: October 28, 2019 | 12:10 am
Updated: May 6, 2025 | 6:21 pm
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VDOT was saluted and feted for removing and replacing hundreds of guardrails with dangerous end terminals that endanger motorists during crashes, and for improving pedestrian safety on a statewide basis.

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Using data to protect the lakes we love

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Published date: October 27, 2019 | 2:47 pm
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If you visited a lake this past summer for a day at the beach or on a boat, you know how relaxing and refreshing time on and around the water can be.

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Virginia Tech program targets workplace fall prevention

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Published date: October 27, 2019 | 10:37 am
Updated: October 27, 2019 | 10:38 am
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Falls are a leading cause of workplace fatalities, according to the National Safety Council. And data also shows that employees age 50 and older are sustaining falls with injury at a higher rate than other employee populations.

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Loudoun County horse tests positive for Equine Herpesvirus-1

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Published date: October 27, 2019 | 9:48 am
Updated: October 27, 2019 | 9:55 am
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The State Veterinarian’s Office of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has confirmed that a horse tested positive for Equine Herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1), the virus that causes Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy.

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Train derailment closes portion of Mount Clinton Pike in Harrisonburg

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Published date: October 26, 2019 | 12:14 pm
Updated: October 27, 2019 | 9:51 am
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Due to the derailment of two train cars this morning, a section of Mount Clinton Pike in Harrisonburg will be closed for much of Saturday.

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Northam calls on Virginians to safely dispose of unused, expired prescription drugs

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Published date: October 26, 2019 | 9:22 am
Updated: October 26, 2019 | 1:43 pm
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Gov. Ralph Northam is urging Virginians to properly dispose of their unused, unwanted, or expired prescription medications this Saturday during the 18th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.

Waynesboro marks transformation of Mulberry Run Wetlands

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Published date: October 25, 2019 | 8:49 am
Updated: October 26, 2019 | 10:39 am
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After three years, a manmade haven for both wildlife and the community is thriving at Waynesboro’s Mulberry Run Wetlands.

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Beyer presses FAA on airplane noise in Arlington

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Published date: October 24, 2019 | 6:52 pm
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Rep. Don Beyer sent a letter to the FAA expressing concerns about its recent announcement to make changes to flight paths at DCA to accommodate Secret Service needs without giving meaningful consideration to community interests.

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UVA: Contactors working on grounds to guarantee living wage

Chris Graham
Published date: October 24, 2019 | 2:53 pm
Updated: May 20, 2025 | 2:28 pm
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UVA’s major contractors will be raising the wages of their full-time employees to at least $15 an hour, effective Jan. 1.

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7 things you should consider when choosing an e-signature solution

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Published date: October 24, 2019 | 1:12 pm
Updated: October 24, 2019 | 5:52 pm
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In many prominent industries today, we are experiencing a rapid shift in the traditional paper-based processes as the new digital processes are taking over.

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