Virginia labor market remained tight at end of 2022: State lost 64K jobs in November
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Despite record growth in early 2022, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports today that November saw a large drop in job openings.
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Virginia youth pastor sentenced to 20 years for child pornography
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A Highland Springs man was sentenced this week to 20 years in prison for distribution of child pornography.
By tabling bill, lawmakers show support for LGBTQ+ students in Virginia
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A bill requiring a student to obtain a “change of name” court order to update the student’s name on educational records has been tabled in subcommittee.
Virginia Tech experts: Severe weather, warming climate to continue in 2023
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Virginia Tech experts have been studying extreme weather patterns and have some predictions for 2023 and beyond.
Virginia named among worst in nation for policies to prevent and reduce tobacco use
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Virginia is listed is among states with the worst policies to prevent and reduce tobacco use, according to the American Lung Association’s 21st annual “State of Tobacco Control” report, released today.
December 2022 jobs report: Hiring up and more Virginians looking for employment
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The number of employed Virginians rose by 4,485 to 4,228, 407 in December 2022 bringing the unemployment rate to 3.0.
Virginia trio sentenced in forced labor case: Woman held against her will for 12 years
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Three people from Midlothian have been sentenced after being convicted for holding a Pakistani woman against her will for 12 years.
Virginia men’s lacrosse team looks to get back to final weekend in May
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The Virginia men’s lacrosse team saw its 2022 campaign come to an end in last May’s NCAA quarterfinals at the hands of eventual national champion Maryland.
Senate committee rejects bill to remove Virginia from Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
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A State Senate committee voted Tuesday to reject a bill that would remove Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.
Coalition disappointed House put Big Pharma interests over health of Virginians
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Four members of the Virginia House Commerce and Energy subcommittee voted against a bill to create a Prescription Drug Affordability Board which would have set reasonable cost caps on prescription drugs.
