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Virginia partners with Nature Conservancy to preserve 22K acres

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Published date: August 20, 2019 | 7:33 am
Updated: August 19, 2019 | 2:34 pm
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A partnership between The Nature Conservancy, the Virginia Department of Forestry and the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality will permanently protect 22,856 acres of forest land in Russell County in Southwest Virginia.

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Northam administration takes step toward improving DEQ

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Published date: August 19, 2019 | 7:33 pm
Updated: August 19, 2019 | 6:34 pm
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Today, Secretary of Natural Resources Matthew J. Strickler released to Gov. Ralph Northam a report setting forth recommendations to improve the DEQ.

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Governor’s report IDs critical needs to protect the James River

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Published date: August 19, 2019 | 6:32 pm
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Today, Gov. Ralph Northam released to the public a report on the Department of Environmental Quality’s ability to protect the state’s land, air, and water resources as well as the health and well-being of its citizens.

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Mint Springs Lake closed for swimming due to algae bloom

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Published date: August 19, 2019 | 6:15 pm
Updated: August 20, 2019 | 2:31 pm
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The swimming lake at Mint Springs Park in Crozet will be closed for the remainder of the swim season.

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Forest landowners ‘retreat’ to the woods

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Published date: August 19, 2019 | 3:37 pm
Updated: August 19, 2019 | 2:39 pm
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Eastern Virginia landowners can learn more about actively managing their forestlands during the annual Beginning Woodland Owners’ Retreat Sept. 20-21 at the New Kent Forestry Center near Providence Forge.

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Employer liability and obligations in sexual harassment cases

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Published date: August 19, 2019 | 11:35 am
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There are many different factors that affect an employer’s liability in a sexual harassment case, which can make the situation more complicated still.

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Things to consider before investing in foreign properties

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Published date: August 19, 2019 | 7:46 am
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Investing abroad can be a smart move if you’re in the real estate business. Whether you flip properties or are interested in rentals, there are opportunities all over the world.

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DOI to treat 11,000 acres in Virginia this wildfire season

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Published date: August 19, 2019 | 7:10 am
Updated: March 4, 2025 | 12:08 pm
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The Department of the Interior has been working to implement preventative measures to limit the size and scope of wildfires, treat current wildfires already underway, and protect wildfire-prone areas to best safeguard people and their communities.

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Virginia Tech researchers receive $2.9M to study infectious diseases

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Published date: August 19, 2019 | 6:32 am
Updated: August 21, 2019 | 3:34 pm
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Researchers from Virginia Tech received a $2.9 million award from the National Science Foundation and the National Natural Science Foundation of China to understand the long-term host and pathogen dynamics of white-nose syndrome in bats.

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Controversy over development of mine in Bristol Bay

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Published date: August 18, 2019 | 9:32 am
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:36 pm
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What’s the background of the controversy over whether to allow development of a big copper and gold mine near Alaska’s Bristol Bay?

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