Mothers more than twice as likely to die during pregnancy in states that ban abortion
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According to a new analysis, mothers are more than twice as likely to die while pregnant if they live in states that ban abortion.
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Bad news, Virginia: Commonwealth is ninth worst state to start a business
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Personal-finance website WalletHub released its report on 2023’s Best & Worst States to Start a Business.
Charitable giving down in 2022: How charitable will Americans be in 2023?
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According to DealAid’s “71 Charitable Giving Statistics You Must Know For 2023,” recurring donors give an average $52 per month.
50 years of the Endangered Species Act: Has it had a measurable impact?
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The Endangered Species Act has been successful in preventing the extinction of hundreds of wildlife species and in promoting the recovery of thousands more.
Virginia seafood industry brings billion-dollar boost to state’s economy
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Results of an economic impact analysis have found that Virginia’s seafood industry contributes $1.1 billion to the state’s economy.
Need to redouble effort to push forward to ensure access for women to safe, legal abortions
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While we will always honor Roe, our movement is now stronger and bigger than Roe.
Virginia’s first emPATH unit in Lynchburg on track for mid-2023 opening
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Mental health is among the top health concerns affecting communities in Central Virginia, according to a 2021 Community Health Needs Assessment report.
Staunton: Process to fill City Council vacancy requires transparency to public
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Staunton City Council has 45 days from the day that former Mayor Andrea Oakes resigned to appoint another councilmember.
Why has the City of Staunton spent less than a third of its low-income housing rehab funds?
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A whistleblower alleges that federal funds meant to assist low-income residents in Staunton are going unspent because of basic incompetence.
Ten Virginia companies expand into global markets through state program
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Ten Virginia-based companies are entering global markets after graduating from the Virginia Economic Development Partnership’s VALET program.
