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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Johnny Isakson (R-Galif.) introduced legislation today designed to give people with serious illness the freedom to make more informed choices about their care, and the power to have those choices honored.
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Season tickets for 2013-14 Virginia women’s basketball home games are on sale beginning Monday, Aug. 5 at 9 a.m. Season tickets are available in reserved and general admission seating areas for UVa’s 14 home women’s basketball games.
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Secure Futures, LLC, a developer of solar energy for non-profit institutions in education and other fields, announced today that it has completed installing a 34-kilowatt solar photovoltaic array on the roof of a low-income housing apartment building in Harrisonburg. This installation is the first solar energy system on low-income housing in the state of Virginia.
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The Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club of Luray is hosting a charity ride in support of Virginia Special Olympics on Saturday. The ride will be escorted by Virginia State Police and leaves from the Best Western Inn & Suites at 109 Apple Tree Lane, Waynesboro, Va., at 11 a.m., and will end at Shenandoah Harley-Davidson, Staunton,…
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Virginia Democrats are bringing attention to an essay published by Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli that they say backs up a 2008 comment from the sitting attorney general in which he said that “if you want to fight abortion, you have to fill potholes.”
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The majority of American teens today delay getting a driver’s license, according to new study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. Less than half (44 percent) of teens obtain a driver’s license within 12 months of the minimum age for licensing in their state and just over half (54 percent) are licensed before their 18th birthday, causing concern among safety experts that young drivers are missing the benefits intended by graduated drivers licensing (GDL).
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The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) has released the Draft 2013 Virginia Statewide Rail Plan for public review and comment. The comprehensive plan will provide a defined vision for passenger and freight rail transportation in Virginia through 2040.
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The Lynchburg Hillcats matched their longest winning streak of the season with a 5-0 win over the Salem Red Sox Thursday night at City Stadium.
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U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine and Mark Warner along with U.S. Reps. Robert Hurt, and Morgan Griffith, today introduced the Commonsense Permitting for Job Creation Act in both houses of Congress.
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John Atlee ‘Jay’ Snyder, D.O., a board-certified Internal Medicine physician, has joined the Augusta Health Primary Care office in Stuarts Draft. The practice is located at 2927 Stuarts Draft Highway, Suite 101. The office phone number is 540.221.7870. Dr. Snyder will see patients who are 18 years of age and older, with a focus on…
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