Warner, Kaine on federal budget bill becoming law
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine released the following statement on the government funding bill becoming law, averting another shutdown.
Search Results for opioid crisis
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Is CBD better than most painkillers?
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Cannabidiol, more commonly referred to simply as CBD, is getting a lot of good press lately. It is being promoted by companies as having a miraculous ability to treat certain symptoms naturally, avoiding the need for potentially harmful pharmaceuticals.
Creigh Deeds: 2019 Virginia General Assembly session underway
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The 2019 Session of the Virginia General Assembly is underway. This is a short session, set to adjourn on the 23rd of February. The Session began with a committee meeting and a speech from the Governor.
Griffith highlights drop box for unused medications in Alleghany Highlands
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Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) is promoting the upcoming placement of a permanent medication drop box in the lobby of the Alleghany County Sheriff’s Office.
Virginia Festival of the Book announces 2019 speaker lineup
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The Virginia Festival of the Book announced the lineup for the 2019 Festival, including more than 250 authors, illustrators, and publishing professionals.
Blogcast w/Chris Graham: White privilege
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I long chafed at the notion that I have been the recipient of any sort of privilege. I mean, sure, I’m a white male, but: a white male who was raised by a single mom, in a trailer park.
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.
Griffith applauds $250,000 in grants to drug-free communities
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The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) has announced $250,000 in grants to two local drug prevention coalitions in the Ninth District through the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program.
averhealth to expand headquarters in Henrico County
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averhealth, a health care company with nationwide substance use disorder treatment centers, will invest $325,000 to expand its headquarters in Henrico County.
Free screening of ‘Chasing the Dragon’ on July 24: Panel discussion on addiction to follow
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The Greater Augusta Wellness partnership is inviting the public to attend a free screening of the film “Chasing the Dragon” on Tuesday, July 24 at 6 p.m. at the Bridge Christian Church, 1275 Goose Creek Road in Fishersville.
