Doctor gets 40 years for illegal, cash-only opioid prescription racket
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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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Big Ugly Bill fallout | Augusta Medical Group closing three primary care facilities
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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.
Nursing-home group suing Youngkin administration over Medicaid reimbursements
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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.
Media bias site says AFP ‘Leans Left’ | Sorry to tell you, but we do more than lean, hon
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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.”
Today in POTUS | Trump, friend of Hannibal Lecter, wants to reopen insane asylums
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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.
Getting to know: Makayla Venable: Democrat working to shock the world in the 36th
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Makayla Venable, the Democrat running for the House of Delegates seat representing Staunton, Waynesboro and parts of Augusta County and Rockbridge County, gets the obvious question asked of her all the time.
Warner visits political prisoner in Farmville: ‘America is a better country than this’
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., visited political prisoner Kilmar Abrego Garcia at an ICE detention facility in Farmville on Thursday.
Beyer: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a ‘kook’ | Congressman calls on Trump to fire HHS director
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Northern Virginia Congressman Don Beyer is going there with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., saying outright on Thursday that Kennedy needs to be relieved of his duties as the head of the Department of Health and Human Services.
With vaccine skeptics in charge, COVID-19, other routine shots may cost you more
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is cancelling mRNA contracts and limiting the use of COVID-19 vaccines.
Big Ugly Bill puts hundreds of thousands of Virginia families at risk of losing SNAP benefits
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MAGAs in Congress, at the behest of Donald Trump, cut $187 billion from the SNAP program in their Big Ugly Bill, conveniently as the Trump tariffs are forcing mass layoffs, and the immigration roundups are pushing food prices higher.
