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Warner, Kaine introduce bill to protect military families living in private housing

Chris Graham
Published date: March 9, 2019 | 6:57 am
Updated: May 13, 2025 | 8:01 pm
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) along with Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Kamala Harris (both D-CA) introduced the Ensuring Safe Housing for our Military Act.

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Beyer, Smith introduce legislation to protect marine life, coastal economies

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Published date: March 8, 2019 | 7:05 pm
Updated: March 8, 2019 | 6:07 pm
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Reps. Don Beyer (D-VA) and Chris Smith (R-NJ) introduced the Atlantic Seismic Airgun Protection Act, which would protect marine life and coastal economies which depend on it by banning seismic airgun blasting in the Atlantic Ocean.

Climate crisis panel discussion set for March 20 in Harrisonburg

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Published date: March 8, 2019 | 11:09 am
Updated: July 16, 2025 | 3:39 pm
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A recent report to the United Nations from the world’s leading climate scientists indicates that the humanitarian crisis and scale of ecological devastation to come has seen no precedent in human history.

What is a low-carbon diet, and is it good for losing weight, or is it only about saving the planet?

Roddy Scheer
Published date: March 8, 2019 | 12:00 am
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:36 pm
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A low-carbon diet—whereby you limit foods that generate a lot of carbon (CO2) emissions in their production and distribution—is indeed more about reducing your carbon footprint than your waistline.

10 Southwest Virginia economic development projects to receive pilot grants

Chris Graham
Published date: March 7, 2019 | 6:19 pm
Updated: August 27, 2025 | 1:28 pm
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Gov. Ralph Northam and Congressman Morgan Griffith today announced 10 economic development projects selected for grant approval from the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Pilot program.

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Settlement announced for cleanup of Superfund site in Portsmouth

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Published date: March 7, 2019 | 4:09 pm
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A Consent Decree has been lodged in federal court regarding the Atlantic Wood Industries (AWI) Superfund Site in Portsmouth, it was announced Thursday.

Dynovis Inc. to grow its engineering, manufacturing operations in Rockbridge County

Chris Graham
Published date: March 7, 2019 | 11:44 am
Updated: July 30, 2025 | 12:16 pm
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Dynovis Inc., a Virginia-based manufacturer providing inspired solutions and product expertise to the aerospace and defense industries, will invest $592,000 to establish a new manufacturing operation in Rockbridge County.

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Northam signs tobacco-free schools legislation

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Published date: March 7, 2019 | 12:04 am
Updated: March 6, 2019 | 3:55 pm
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Governor Ralph Northam has signed House Bill 2384, sponsored by Delegate Patrick Hope and Senate Bill 1295, sponsored by Senator Lionel Spruill, Sr.

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Virginia Department of Health reopens portion of James River to shellfish harvesting

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Published date: March 6, 2019 | 4:40 pm
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The Virginia Department of Health announced today that the portion of the James River closed to shellfish harvesting on Feb. 26 due to flooding was reopened effective Wednesday, March 6.  

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Staunton City Manager Steve Owen announces retirement

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Published date: March 6, 2019 | 2:41 pm
Updated: May 6, 2025 | 10:30 am
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Steve Owen, Staunton’s city manager for the last 12 years, has announced his retirement from the position, effective June 30, 2019.

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