Merck to expand Elkton manufacturing facility, creating about 100 new jobs
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Merck plans to invest up to $1 billion in stages over the next three years to expand its manufacturing operation in Rockingham County.
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Jennifer Lewis: Say yes to solar
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As someone who has been fighting against the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline for five years, I was excited to hear about the proposed solar project in Augusta County.
Open-source hops dryer design to share with growers everywhere
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Before beer ever reaches a frosty pint glass, the hops in it are often dried. But it’s not so straightforward: once picked, hops may mildew if not dried within 24 hours.
What are some examples of ways food, drink producers are fighting plastic waste they help create?
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As more people become aware of the extent of plastic waste clogging up our environment, cutting back on plastic use is fast becoming a key environmental priority around the world.
Offshore drilling safety protections rollback by Trump administration heightens risk of oil disaster
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The Trump administration is set to approve changes to the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement’s “well control rule.”
Cost-effectiveness in business: A goal that’s possible to achieve
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To achieve any level of success a business has to make more money than it spends. To do this, you have to be able to meet the needs of your business at the lowest possible cost.
Trump administration finalizes rule that will make it harder for LGBT people to access healthcare
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The Trump Administration has finalized a healthcare regulation proposed in early 2018 that will “protect” the “statutory conscience rights” of healthcare providers.
Governor Northam declares May as Business Appreciation Month
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Governor Ralph Northam issued a proclamation Wednesday designating May as Business Appreciation Month in Virginia.
Possible new weapon in the fight against cancer: Broccoli?
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While there is no one “magic food” that will prevent all cancers, it is true what you eat can be beneficial for cancer prevention.
Northam inaction means Virginia carbon reduction plan could be on hold
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Governor Ralph Northam has elected not to veto a provision in the budget bill aimed at preventing Virginia from participating in a regional, market-based program to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
