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The move by Augusta Health to close three healthcare locations, and directly cite that the reason is the Trump/MAGA One Big Beautiful Bill, has the attention of U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine and Mark Warner.
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Shannon Taylor, on the heels of a narrow loss in the 2025 Democratic attorney general primary, announced on Monday that she is running for the First District seat in Congress in Virginia.
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Jena Crisler is facing the clear uphill battle in her first run for public office with boundless enthusiasm, which, if you watch or listen to the interview that I conducted with her last week, you will see is her default mode.
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People who read AFP for our sports coverage know that I got the label “fringe media” from a mainstream sportswriter last year, and decided to adopt what was meant as an insult as a badge of honor.
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Stop us if you’ve heard this one before, but the Trump administration is taking aim at protections that have long been in place for women in the workforce.
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If you wanted a doctor’s prescription for opioids, there was one doctor in Virginia that would give it to you, provided you paid in cash.
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The first local impact of the Trump/MAGA Big Ugly Bill is here, with Augusta Medical Group announcing Thursday the closure of three primary care facilities in the region.
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The Virginia Health Care Association-Virginia Center for Assisted Living is suing the Youngkin administration over its sketchy move to ignore nursing facility direct care base rates directed by the state budget.
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Augusta Free Press gets a “Leans Left” rating from an outlet that calls itself AllSides, where the aim is to “strengthen our democratic society with balanced news, media bias ratings, diverse perspectives, and real conversation.”
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Remember Donald Trump waxing on his good friend Hannibal Lecter on the campaign trail? Made you think he was the one who needed to be in the insane asylum.
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