Virginia lawmakers create new drug possession crimes
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The Virginia General Assembly, using the budget amendment process, has walked back efforts made in recent years to decriminalize marijuana possession.
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Mühlbauer to invest $9M to upgrade Newport News facility, create 32 jobs
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Mühlbauer Inc. will invest $9 million to expand its operation in the City of Newport News. The company will make upgrades to its facility in Oakland Industrial Park and increase capacity by adding new production equipment.
Luria, Scott urge Navy to expand mental health services on USS George Washington
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Reps. Elaine Luria and Bobby Scott sent a letter to Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro and Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Michael Gilday urging the Navy to expand mental health services for sailors assigned to USS George Washington.
Report: Virginia’s median home price has jumped $100K since 2018
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The statewide median home sales price was $390,000 in April, a jump of $100,000 over April 2018, just four years ago, according to the April 2022 Virginia Home Sales Report released by Virginia REALTORS®.
To address the declining fortunes of the young, we need to go upstream
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A recent survey found that – among those who actually participate in retirement plans – only 23 percent of Gen-Xers feel a sense of progress saving for retirement.
Waynesboro does have a rental inspection program: But the city can do more
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Waynesboro has come under fire for not having a rental inspection program, but in fact, it does.
You’ve been flagged: Predictive AI technology puts a target on your back
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It’s just a matter of time before you find yourself wrongly accused, investigated and confronted by police based on a data-driven algorithm.
A look at the current state of homelessness in Virginia
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While Virginia has far fewer homeless people than many other states, thousands of people still find themselves homeless in the Old Dominion every year.
Page County Public Forum hosting discussion on benefits, assistance
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The Page County Public Forum is an upcoming discussion on benefits and assistance available to local residents, where and how to apply for and receive help.
Climate Action Alliance of the Valley: Climate, energy news roundup
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If we continue with more of the same, we can kiss 1.5°C goodbye. Even 2 degrees may be out of reach. And that would be catastrophe. This is madness. Addiction to fossil fuels is mutually assured destruction. — UN Secretary-General António Guterres Our climate crisis Christiana Figueres, a former UN climate chief and co-author of The Future…
