Governor McAuliffe announces Virginia’s Outstanding STEM Awards
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Governor Terry McAuliffe and Science Museum of Virginia Chief Wonder Officer Richard C. Conti announced the 2016 Outstanding STEM Awards recipients.
Search Results for research
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Sens. Warner, Kaine call for additional funding to respond to Zika virus
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As the threat of the Zika virus grows, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) joined colleagues in urging President Obama to devote increased funding.
Study: Shorter hospital stay for hip fracture associated with increased odds of survival
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The longer a hip fracture patient stays in a hospital, the more likely that patient will die within 30 days of leaving.
Democrats critical of House Republican Right to Work push
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The House of Delegates passed a constitutional amendment providing for a November referendum on placing right to work language in the Virginia Constitution.
House Republicans outline business growth agenda
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Republican members of the Virginia House of Delegates on Tuesday outlined their legislative agenda to foster job creation.
Bedbugs have developed resistance to widely used chemical treatments, rendering them ineffective
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Some of the most widely used commercial chemicals to kill bedbugs are not effective because the pesky insects have built up a tolerance to them.
Governor McAuliffe announces 50 new jobs in Botetourt County
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Arkay Packaging Corporation, one of the world’s premiere folding carton manufacturing companies, will invest $11 million to expand its operation in Botetourt County.
Shenandoah Valley Animal Services Center gets Petco Foundation grant
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The Shenandoah Valley Animal Services Center has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Petco Foundation to support its work in placing homeless animals into adoptive homes.
End youth imprisonment now
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Last week President Obama put an end to the use of solitary confinement on youth locked up in the federal prison system.
Snow storm to impact Iowa caucuses?
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The Iowa caucuses are set to begin at 7 p.m. local time Monday. As they do, a winter storm will be barreling down on the Hawkeye State.
