Gene Zitver: Firsthand account of constituent meeting with Ben Cline
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Here’s a first-hand account of a recent meeting between Congressman Ben Cline and two of his constituents at his Roanoke office.
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Climate and Energy News Roundup: May 2025
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Renew Rocktown, an emerging local umbrella environmental organization, hosted an Earth Day luncheon that drew together 100 environmental leaders to celebrate past accomplishments.
Former top CIA official pleads guilty to acting as foreign agent, lobbyist
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A former CIA official pleaded guilty on Wednesday to acting as an unauthorized foreign agent during his time in the spy agency. According to information from the plea agreement, Dale Britt Bendler, 68, of Miami, had retired as a member of the Senior Intelligence Service in 2014, and began working as a full-time contractor at…
Youngkin claims 500+ arrests of immigrant gang members from task force
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MAGA Gov. Glenn Youngkin is claiming that an outfit called the Virginia Homeland Security Task Force has made more than 500 arrests as of Monday, though the governor’s office isn’t able to give us much detail on the nature of the arrests.
NOVA man guilty of downloading child sexual assault videos on BitTorrent
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A German national man is going to prison for downloading videos depicting the sexual assault of children from BitTorrent.
Detained professor: ‘I’ve seen lots of injustice, didn’t think it would happen to me’
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An effort to silence those who don’t agree with the Trump administration is being challenged in court on behalf of a Georgetown professor.
Albemarle County: Authorities working to maintain the trust of immigrant communities
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There’s a lot of misinformation and fear in immigrant communities that is leading to mistrust of local law enforcement.
Bill aims to protect U.S. from financial threats of Chinese Communist Party
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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner, Mike Rounds and Cynthia Lummis introduced the China Financial Threat Mitigation Act.
Legislation would incentivize healthy food access, reduce food deserts in U.S.
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The Healthy Food Access for All Americans Act would provide incentives to food providers to expand access to healthy foods.
Staunton rally sends message to leaders in DC: Not going to take it anymore
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I had just made it to the Hands Off! rally to protest the Trump/Musk administration being held in Downtown Staunton on Saturday when a young man in a jacked-up pick-up truck stopped in front of the rally crowd.
