Herring proposes new tools to fight hate crimes
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Attorney General Mark Herring today announced a new package of legislation to combat hate crimes.
Search Results for sexual assault
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Trump, Clinton, and the changing politics of Washington
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In a flash, the election of Donald Trump, pending in the Electoral College, without even a plurality of the vote as a tailwind, has upset the run of apple carts in Washington, D.C.
This week’s Viewpoints: Previewing the final 2016 presidential debate
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This week’s guest on Viewpoints on WVPT is Bobbi Gentry, a political-science professor at Bridgewater College and roller-derby enthusiast.
Fenway brief argues that gun violence is an LGBT public health issue
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The Fenway Institute of Fenway Health released a policy brief showing that gun violence poses a substantial threat to the health of the LGBT community.
Will Hammer: Vote against both evils
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You have a huge choice to make. You can either vote for a corrupt crony politician, or you can vote for a vulgar corrupt crony reality TV star.
Andy Schmookler: This sex-bully tape really should move votes
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It’s regrettable that it should be “news” to so many people what a disgusting human being Donald Trump is.
Herring, Verizon Wireless team up to protect victims of domestic violence
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In 2015, 97 Virginians lost their lives at the hands of a family member or intimate partner. This is a 13 percent decrease from 2014.
AAUW Action Fund releases congressional voting record
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The AAUW Action Fund has released its 2015–16 scorecard of congressional action on issues critical to women and their families.
Orlando: It’s just easier to blame it on ISIS
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What we don’t know about the Orlando nightclub mass shooting far outweighs what we do know. Not that this has stopped any of us from coming to conclusions.
Virginia annual crime analysis report available online
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A comprehensive report on local and statewide crime figures for 2015 is now available online at the Virginia State Police website.
