Griffin steps down from EMU women’s hoops coaching job
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Eastern Mennonite University has announced the resignation of head women’s basketball coach Kevin Griffin, effective August 31.
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Goodlatte amendment could gut Chesapeake Clean Water Blueprint
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A Bob Goodlatte-sponsored amendment that passed the House on Thursday would effectively keep the EPA from using federal funds in the event that a state fails to meet its obligations under the Chesapeake Clean Water Blueprint.
House passes Griffith amendment to fund abandoned mine land reclamation
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The House of Representatives adopted an amendment co-sponsored by Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) to the Interior and Environment appropriations bill to continue funding for a pilot project to reclaim abandoned mine land.
Senate bill would provide financial relief to civilian federal employees
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Susan Collins (R-ME), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) introduced bipartisan legislation to provide financial relief to certain civilian federal employees who move for work.
Thirty new Girl Scout badges now available to power girl leadership in key 21st century issues
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Girl Scouts of Virginia Skyline Council and Girl Scouts of the USA revealed 30 new badges now available exclusively for girls ages 5–18.
Chesapeake Bay restoration targets exceeded for phosphorus, sediment
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Today, the Chesapeake Bay Program announced the partnership has exceeded its pollution reducing targets for phosphorus and sediment.
Excivity to expand software operation in Fairfax County
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Excivity, a developer of custom software and hardware technologies, will invest approximately $392,000 to expand its operation in Fairfax County.
Don Beyer amendment would bar secret schedules for EPA Administrator, Interior Secretary
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Rep. Don Beyer filed an amendment that would prohibit the EPA and Department of the Interior from using federal funds for multiple calendars to conceal details of meetings, calls, and travel from the public.
Five Office Design Ideas That Will Increase Your Productivity
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Most people don’t spend a lot of time thinking about their office. That’s especially the case if you’re working in an office where you don’t have a lot of control over your space.
Virginia Master Naturalist chapter publishes guide to the state’s poisonous plants
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Just in time for the summer months when more people venture into the outdoors — and come into contact with poison ivy and other plants that are best avoided — there is a new reference guide to some of Virginia’s poisonous plants.
