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Bridgewater College has received a $750 Walmart Foundation Community Grant that will help fund the college’s sustainability efforts. The Walmart Foundation awards funds through its local, national and international giving programs to support community-based projects and programs.
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We are now ending the last full week of the 2018 Session prior to crossover. As explained last week, the Senate and House will have to finish work on bills originating in their own chambers by Tuesday. This has been a week full of contention.
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Traveling by electric car through the rural Shenandoah Valley is not a thing of the future. The future is now, as electric car owners can today plan a travel route through the Valley and beyond, with well-placed stations to recharge from the Tennessee border all the way to Northern Virginia.
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DuPont Community Credit Union this week announced its plan to install solar power generation at nearly all of its locations. In its agreement with Sigora Solar, the member-owned credit union will use renewable energy at its headquarters, operations center, and 12 (of 13) branch locations.
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Nearly two dozen initiatives will benefit from the generosity of donors who supported projects highlighted this semester on Jump, Virginia Tech’s crowdfunding platform.
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Candidate Terry McAuliffe promised during his campaign for governor that he would work to build a new economy in Virginia.
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Gov. McAuliffe announced $2.7 million in funding to support 40 Commonwealth Research Commercialization Fund awards
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Gov. Terry McAuliffe signed Executive Directive 11 to begin establishing regulations that will reduce carbon emissions from power plants.
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Virginia Tech was honored for its collaboration with the Town of Blacksburg and the local citizens’ group Sustainable Blacksburg.
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A recurring theme in recent commentary on the Dakota Access Pipeline is that it’s becoming an increasingly high-risk investment.
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