Use of restraints on pregnant inmates limited by new rules
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The ACLU of Virginia celebrates regulations that took effect today limiting the use of restraints on pregnant women in all Virginia jails.
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AG’s office announces convictions for Internet crimes against children
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Greg Clabaugh, 61, of Floyd County, Virginia was sentenced to three years in prison and three years of probation, with an additional seven years in prison suspended, after he pled guilty today to two counts of reproduction of child pornography.
Are female motorcycle drivers safer?
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The number of female motorcycle riders in the nation and in Virginia has soured in the past decade while crash fatalities, at least in Virginia, are thankfully going the other way. Could it be that lady riders are safer?
Senators call for improved rail safety, communication following Lynchburg derailment
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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine called for improved safety for rail shipments of crude oil and increased collaboration with local first responders following last week’s derailment of 17 rail tank cars carrying crude oil in downtown Lynchburg.
UVa. men’s lacrosse earns NCAA berth, hosts Johns Hopkins on Sunday
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UVa. has received a bid to the 2014 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship as the No. 8 seed and will host Johns Hopkins in the first round on Sunday, May 11 at 1 p.m., at Klöckner Stadium.
Black Swan Books & Music, SWAG Writers present fiction writers Clifford Garstang, Steve Weddle
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Black Swan Books & Music team with the SWAG Writers Reading Series to present a reading by fiction writers Clifford Garstang (What the Zhang Boys Know and In an Uncharted Country) and Steve Weddle (Country Hardball).
Gas prices highest in a year: But is relief in sight?
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The national average price of gas this week reached a high of $3.70 per gallon, which was the most expensive price since March 20, 2013.
Lynchburg train derailment cleanup continues
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Recovery efforts continue along the James River today following yesterday’s derailment and fire involving a CSX train transporting crude oil through downtown Lynchburg.
Democrats tar Ed Gillespie as Obenshain clone, but is that good idea?
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Virginia Democrats highlighted a comment from Mark Obenshain in which the 2013 Republican attorney general nominee said he and Ed Gillespie, a candidate for the GOP Senate nomination, share the same values.
Governor McAuliffe names six members to Commonwealth Transportation Board
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Today at a press conference in Richmond, Governor Terry McAuliffe announced that he has named six new Virginia business and transportation leaders to the Commonwealth Transportation Board.
