Robert C. Koehler: Bringing hope to life back after the tumultuous 2024 election
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If you want to play the game of politics, here’s step one. Reduce everything to a linear political viewpoint: “right” or “left.”
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Andrew Moss: What it means to do the work of freedom in the era of Trump 2.0
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When conceding the presidential election to Donald Trump, Kamala Harris told supporters gathered at Howard University that they needed to keep up the fight for freedom.
U.S. Surgeon General: Tobacco use on the decline; some groups do not share in progress
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A U.S. Surgeon General report found that despite reductions in smoking as a whole, not all population groups share in the progress.
Rob Okun: Donald Trump rides patriarchy back to the White House
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After nearly a decade of growling and bombast, Donald Trump rode a patriarcha-saurus back into the White House.
Harrisonburg: A mental health crisis is among top five emergency calls to police
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The Harrisonburg Police Department is looking to improve its response to emergency calls that involve a mental health crisis.
Harrisonburg: Sophisticated scammers are impersonating police officers, threatening jail
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Scammers are impersonating police officers and threatening jail time or fines for alleged citations in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County.
The Bernie Bros miss the point on Democrats, the working class, who abandoned who
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A group that hails itself as “being born out of Senator Bernie Sanders’s 2016 presidential campaign” is blaming Kamala Harris’s 2024 election loss on the Democratic Party’s inability to connect with working-class voters.
VCU awarded $8.8M to research employment of individuals with disabilities
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The VCU Rehabilitation Research and Training Center has received two major awards totaling $8.8 million to support research on employment for transition-age youth with disabilities.
Andrew Moss: Voting in the 2024 election as an act of moral imagination
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If re-elected president, Donald Trump plans to deport millions of people from the United States. It takes a certain kind of moral imagination to understand the scope and consequences of this plan – and to vote against Trump solely on this basis.
The politics of fear: Laying the groundwork for fascism, American-style
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Everywhere you turn, those on both the left- and right-wing are fomenting distrust and division. You can’t escape it.
