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The second annual Charlottesville Civic Innovation Day will take place on June 2 from 9am – 6pm at CitySpace on Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall.
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About 100 activists, experts and community leaders from across Virginia converged outside the Richmond Convention Center the morning of May 9 to tell Dominion Energy to “drop the act” outside the corporation’s annual shareholders meeting.
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine joined a group of Senators in honoring the critical work of federal, state, county, and local government employees and members of the uniformed services by passing a bipartisan resolution designating May 6-12 as Public Service Recognition Week.
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Starting at 12:30 p.m. May 10 on the Mary Baldwin University campus, the Capstone Festival will feature the best in scholarly and creative work by undergraduate students.
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With spring in the air, the City of Charlottesville, and the League of American Bicyclists, the national organization of bicyclists, announce that May is National Bike Month.
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The Wayne Theatre and The News Virginian are co-sponsoring a Waynesboro City Council candidate forum set for Thursday, April 26, beginning at 7 p.m.
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) joined a group of 37 senators in introducing a resolution calling for the immediate resignation of Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt.
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The VCU Wilder School’s Center for Public Policy and the Virginia secretary of public safety and homeland security are sponsoring a forum on school safety on April 23 that will examine how officials can best assess, investigate and resolve potential threats as well as the evolving role of school resource officers.
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During Child Abuse Prevention Month Families Forward Virginia, the state chapter of Prevent Child Abuse America, highlights prevention programs which strengthen families so all children experience safe, nurturing childhoods.
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Legislators, policy experts, and health care representatives will take questions from the public on the proposal to expand Virginia’s Medicaid program. The community forum — sponsored by AARP Virginia, the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy, and the Healthcare for All Virginians coalition — will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 4,
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