Sen. Warner on Veterans Affairs nominee
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) today applauded the nomination of former Procter & Gamble CEO and Army veteran Robert A. McDonald to serve as U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
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UVA releases 2014 men’s soccer schedule
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It’s football, but the kind that UVA can win at. Virginia men’s soccer head coach George Gelnovatch announced the program’s 2014 schedule Monday. The 16-game regular-season schedule features nine home matches, including a Sunday, Sept. 21 match with reigning national champion Notre Dame.
And just like that: Emmett Hanger has already beaten the Tea Party at its own game
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Just a couple of weeks ago, 24th District State Sen. Emmett Hanger was looking vulnerable, and I told him as much in what turned into a series of emails between the two of us.
Updated: Mark Warner raises issue with Hobby Lobby decision
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U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) released this statement today following the United States Supreme Court decision in Hobby Lobby v. Burwell.
Relay Foods to add 25 jobs in Charlottesville
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today in the City of Charlottesville that Relay Foods (www.relayfoods.com) will expand its corporate headquarters and Charlottesville fulfillment center to accommodate increased local demand for its products and to support the company’s entry into new markets, including those beyond Virginia.
Charles Randolph named Employee of the Month at Vector Industries for May 2014
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Vector Industries has named Charles Randolph its employee of the month for the month of May 2014. Randolph has been an employee at Vector, which employs and trains persons with diverse disabilities to enable them to reach their potential as productive community members, since 2011.
Hurt introduces private landowners protection bill
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Congressman Robert Hurt (R-Virginia) released the following statement after introducing H.R. 4976, the Supporting Home Owners Rights Enforcement (SHORE) Act, along with Congressman G.K. Butterfield (D-NC), which requires that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) take into consideration private property ownership rights when exercising its authority over hydro-power projects at Smith Mountain Lake and other similar areas throughout the country.
Lynchburg outpunches Myrtle Beach, 10-7
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Lynchburg used a steady dose of offense to score in four of its final five at-bats, overcoming a 3-1 deficit in the process to ultimately claim a 10-7 victory over Myrtle Beach at Calvin Falwell Field Sunday night.
Constituents to Speaker Howell: We need healthcare!
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Virginia Organizing leaders and community members gathered in Fredericksburg on Sunday at 9 a.m. to protest the actions of Speaker of the House of Delegates William Howell on Medicaid expansion.
Single-lane traffic on Route 211 in Shenandoah County
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Part of Route 211 (Lee Highway) in Shenandoah County will be restricted to one lane in each direction June 30 – July 2, 2014, while crews replace a pipe under the roadway.
