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Peter Volosin is building support in advance of the June 12th Democratic Party congressional primary. The primary will decide who will face off against Republican Ben Cline in November’s congressional election.
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Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) comments on his vote against the House Republicans’ rescission package that would, among many other harmful changes, leave fewer healthcare resources for millions of American children.
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I am writing this letter to you in the wake of the latest confrontation between Palestinian demonstrators and the Israeli military that tragically resulted in the death of 120 Palestinian youth.
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The General Assembly returned to Richmond last week to complete the process of approving Virginia’s 2018-2020 Budget. The end result was a budget unlike any Virginia has ever enacted.
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I’ve been asked, since serving as moderator for a Sixth District Democratic Party primary debate in Staunton over the weekend, which way I’m leaning among the four candidates, if I’m leaning in any direction at all.
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Four of the medical staff of Shenandoah Valley Surgical Associates (SVSA)—William Thompson, MD, FACS; Donald Carmichael, MD, FACS; Charles Goff, MD, FACS and Tonia Martin, FNP-C—joined Augusta Health Surgery, the surgical practice of Augusta Medical Group, on June 1, 2018.
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Local advocacy group Charlottesville for Reasonable Health Insurance has submitted a formal complaint to the Virginia State Corporation Commission, detailing concerns about the Bureau of Insurance’s handling of Optima Health’s 2018 health insurance premium rates in the Charlottesville area.
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On Wednesday, May 30, 2018, the Virginia General Assembly adopted a budget two and half months late. The budget expands access to healthcare through Medicaid to roughly 300,000 low income Virginians.
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This week was a good one. One for the books some might even say. Both the House and Senate worked diligently on a budget that includes a singularly specific Virginia version of Medicaid expansion.
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Governor Ralph Northam today issued the following statement on the Virginia Senate’s passage of a budget that includes Medicaid expansion.
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