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Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and Virginia Congressman Bobby Scott have introduced legislation that would increase the federal minimum wage from its current $7.25 an hour to $17 an hour.
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The Chesapeake National Recreation Area would be a land-based, and unite the new and existing National Park Service sites and trails.
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The Shenandoah Mountain Act is legislation to establish a 92,562-acre scenic area in Rockingham, Augusta and Highland counties.
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The U.S. Senate passed the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, which sets policy and authorizes annual funding for the Department of Defense, by an 86-11 vote late Thursday.
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More than 150,000 streams and rivers thread through the Chesapeake Bay’s 64,000-mile watershed., the largest estuary in the United States.
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The Shenandoah Valley and Southwest Virginia have been awarded nearly $11 million in federal funding to expand access to health care.
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Ahead of Friday’s 100th anniversary of the Equal Rights Amendment, a Virginia Congresswoman compelled the U.S. House to vote.
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Virginia leaders are making the case that Springfield remains the best location for the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s new headquarters.
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Temperature records are being broken worldwide, some areas are experiencing record droughts, others are enduring record rainfalls resulting in disastrous flooding.
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The Relief for Survivors of Miners Act eases burden on family members of miners who died from black lung disease.
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