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The Virginia Department of Health announced today that a portion of the James River is closed to shellfish harvesting due to significant river flooding.
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Senate Republicans, in a 21-19 party-line vote, passed a bill to bar the governor or any state agency from participating in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), without a two-thirds majority vote from each legislative chamber.
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The House of Delegates on a 51-48 party-line vote passed a bill to bar the governor or any state agency from participating in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, without a two-thirds vote from each legislative chamber.
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With periods of brutally cold weather, pipes are at risk of freezing due to sudden temperature drops, poor insulation or incorrect thermostat settings.
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A broad coalition of Virginians urges support of legislation introduced by Del. Mark Keam to expand the ability of localities to require tree planting or replacement during the development process to achieve specific water quality goals.
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In a recent social media post, I indicated that the annual General Assembly session would be underway very soon. AutoCorrect changed the text to be “underwater very soon.”
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Update: Tuesday, 2:23 p.m. Crews quickly cleared the debris near the Rivanna River bridge in Albemarle County. Route 649 (Proffit Road) is open to traffic.
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Highway work in the Lynchburg District requiring road/lane/structure closures is scheduled, weather permitting.
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The stormy pattern that began the last week of 2018 will continue into 2019 as the first major storm of the new year will spread a large swath of rain and some ice and snow from the southern Plains to the northeastern United States later this week.
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Highway work in the Lynchburg District requiring road/lane/structure closures is scheduled, weather permitting.
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