COVID-19 energy assistance available to qualifying Charlottesville households
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Households in need of assistance meeting energy needs may be eligible to receive aid through the Virginia COVID-19 Energy Assistance Program.
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Virtual school dangers: The hazards of a police state education during COVID-19
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Once upon a time in America, parents breathed a sigh of relief when their kids went back to school after a summer’s hiatus, content in the knowledge that for a good portion of the day, their kids would be gainfully occupied, out of harm’s way, and out of trouble.
Warner, colleagues, urging internet service providers to work to increase access for students
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U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) is leading a group effort calling on the seven largest internet service providers to help ensure that children are able to meaningfully participate in their education.
Spanberger: Trump’s executive order deferring employee payroll taxes ‘unworkable’
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A group of House members led by Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) is raising issue with the Trump administration’s recent move to defer employee payroll taxes, citing the threat that the move would put on the Social Security program.
Mile markers of tyranny: Losing our freedoms on the road from 9/11 to COVID-19
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You can map the nearly 20-year journey from the 9/11 attacks to the COVID-19 pandemic by the freedoms we’ve lost along the way.
Coalition calls on Senate to unlock charity funds for COVID-19 pandemic relief
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A coalition of nonprofit groups is calling on the Senate to enact a temporary emergency stimulus to unlock $200 billion in charitable funds to assist charities overwhelmed by the pandemic.
Since 9/11, the government’s answer to every problem has been more government
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Have you noticed that the government’s answer to every problem is more government—at taxpayer expense—and less individual liberty?
Beyer: Trump payroll tax move ‘treats the federal workforce as a guinea pig for a bad policy’
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Rep. Don Beyer today blasted the Trump administration’s announcement that it would begin deferring withholding payroll taxes in September for federal employees, a move that could hit thousands with unanticipated large tax bills next year.
Advocacy groups pushing state legislators on utility debt relief bill
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Nearly 30 advocacy groups are urging the General Assembly to pass bipartisan legislation that would inject nearly $400 million into the economy through direct refunds and debt forgiveness using the money Dominion Energy has overcharged Virginia families and small businesses since 2017.
Sen. Mark Warner urges tech companies to help bridge the homework gap
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U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) is urging prominent tech companies to help ensure that Virginia students can properly participate in distance learning this fall.
