Number of households facing hunger decreases
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The number of people facing hunger in the U.S. has been steadily declining, and a new USDA report showed a significant drop last year.
Search Results for national security
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Virginia receives $2.2 million to support state parks, outdoor recreation
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Secretary of the Interior Ryan K. Zinke has announced a $2.2 million distribution from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) to Virginia for state-identified outdoor recreation and conservation projects.
C-minus: Virginia grade in study of workplace policies that support personal, family caregiving needs
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Raising Expectations, a report from the National Partnership for Women & Families, gives Virginia a grade of “C-” based on its policies that allow working people to meet their personal or family caregiving responsibilities.
Northam designates Sept. 16–22 as Forensic Science and Medicine Week
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Governor Ralph Northam has issued a proclamation declaring the week of Sept. 16–22 as Forensic Science and Medicine Week in Virginia.
Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission releases 2017 Annual Report
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The Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission has released its 2017 Annual Report.
Ken Plum: Shedding light on solar energy in Virginia
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While many of us express concern that we do not see as many solar collectors on Virginia roof-tops as we would like, the Commonwealth is showing significant progress on turning sunlight into electrical energy.
Northam administration takes new steps to fight climate change
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Gov. Ralph Northam this week announced a series of actions to help Virginia better address the impacts of carbon pollution from fossil fuels.
Liberty University Office of Outreach and Business Engagement will further industry partnerships
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Liberty University recently opened the Office of Outreach and Business Engagement to oversee its business and industry partnerships and continue to build on the university’s reputation of producing the most trusted marketplace talent.
EMU alum Erik Kratz looks to help Milwaukee Brewers into MLB playoffs
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With a busload of Eastern Mennonite University fans in the Nationals Park centerfield stands Friday night, Milwaukee Brewers catcher Erik Kratz ‘02 did not disappoint in his first at-bat.
Waynesboro Family YMCA works to end older adult falls
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The Waynesboro Family YMCA is partnering with the National Council on Aging to celebrate Falls Prevention Awareness Day on Saturday, Sept. 22.
