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Brett Fisher: Influences

Published date: March 12, 2013 | 7:30 pm

Everyone has their elite little group of people who are influences on their lives. Your opinions could have been molded by theirs or you formed your own and learned later that you and them are on the same page; or even that you discovered them through researching your views or something along those lines. You feel personally insulted when someone says something negative about them, and you hold them in such high regards that you could call them your idol (or your god if you aren’t the religious type).

Sen. Kaine tours robotics firm, discusses need for budget certainty

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Published date: March 8, 2013 | 6:41 pm

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Armed Services and Budget Committees, visited HDT Robotics today for a discussion about budget uncertainty and the need for Congress to finish FY2013 appropriations and pass an FY2014 budget.

Report: Energy facility could cause air problems

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Published date: March 4, 2013 | 8:07 pm

Virginia Commonwealth University researchers have found that a proposed alternative energy facility in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia might improve health risks related to water quality but contribute to air pollution.

Women in the Home Front in the Civil War

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Published date: March 3, 2013 | 10:03 am

The number of guests and volunteers surpassed member attendance at ERSC on Feb. 28 as Nita Gibson and Nancy Hess, dressed in Civil War era attire, offered a very thorough oration and slide show about “Women in the Home Front in the Civil War.” This first-time program was widely advertised in two local newspapers (The Valley Banner and the Daily News Record), in addition to email and word of mouth notifications.

The most energy-efficient house in the Shenandoah Valley

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Published date: March 3, 2013 | 9:26 am

Promethean Homes, a custom builder serving Augusta County, recently learned that their model home received a HERS Index Score of 34. That makes it the most energy efficient house in the Shenandoah Valley.

Study: Most Virginia college students finish what they start

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Published date: February 27, 2013 | 11:40 am

The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center today released its report on college completion, which shows Virginia’s college students finishing their degrees at an impressive rate, far above the national average.

Sen. Kaine announces staff additions

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Published date: February 25, 2013 | 4:37 pm

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine today announced additional members of his Virginia and Washington, D.C.,-based Senate staff.

Commonwealth expands popular “You Can! Live Well, Virginia!” program

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Published date: February 25, 2013 | 3:51 pm

Updated: April 29, 2025 | 2:19 pm

Following a successful introduction in Virginia, the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services is expanding a popular chronic disease self-management education program that has helped more than 3,500 Virginians learn to live healthier lives. The program, “You Can! Live Well, Virginia!” is available for older adults as well as adults with disabilities through a partnership between local Area Agencies on Aging, DARS, and Virginia’s departments of Health and Medical Assistance Services.

Sen. Warner reintroduces Campus Safety Act

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Published date: February 22, 2013 | 10:02 am

U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner announced on Thursday that he will reintroduce the bipartisan CAMPUS Safety Act, which would consolidate existing federal campus safety programs into a single, National Center for Campus Public Safety, to strengthen training and research initiatives and improve collaboration.

Warner highlights report on impact of sequester

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Published date: February 20, 2013 | 9:59 am

U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) is highlighting a new economic analysis revealing that Virginia would be hurt more than almost any other state from the sweeping automatic federal budget cuts scheduled to take effect in two weeks under the sequester plan.

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Brett Fisher: Influences

Sen. Kaine tours robotics firm, discusses need for budget certainty

Report: Energy facility could cause air problems

Women in the Home Front in the Civil War

The most energy-efficient house in the Shenandoah Valley

Study: Most Virginia college students finish what they start

Sen. Kaine announces staff additions

Commonwealth expands popular “You Can! Live Well, Virginia!” program

Sen. Warner reintroduces Campus Safety Act

Warner highlights report on impact of sequester

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