Webb to postmaster general: Keep post offices open until reform is enacted
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Sen. Jim Webb has asked Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe to extend the moratorium on the closing of post office facilities
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AFP offers new web. marketing, advertising class
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Augusta Free Press LLC is offering its next Building the Machine 101 web, marketing and advertising class in Harrisonburg on Thursday, May 24. The 1-4:30 p.m. class will cover the basics of building business websites, business Facebook pages and blogging and public relations for business. The class will also provide an overview of how to…
ACLU urges McDonnell to act on ex-felon voting rights
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The ACLU of Virginia praised Gov. Bob McDonnell for recent comments favoring reform of Virginia’s felon disenfranchisement law, but says he is wrong to wait for the General Assembly to act
McDonnell signs economic-development legislation
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Gov. Bob McDonnell today ceremonially signed job creation and economic development legislation, including measures from his 2012 jobs and economic development agenda
America’s Top Doctors honors 53 UVa. physicians
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Fifty-three University of Virginia Health System physicians from 28 specialties are featured in the new edition of America’s Top Doctors® (11th Edition), which honors the top 1 percent of specialists and sub-specialists in the U.S. UVA also had 20 physicians selected for a companion publication, America’s Top Doctors for Cancer (7th Edition). Published annually by…
UVa. men’s lax get #5 seed in NCAAs, face Princeton in first round
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No. 8 Virginia has received a bid to the 2012 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship as the No. 5 seed and will host the Princeton Tigers in the first round on Sunday (May 13) at 1 p.m., inside Klöckner Stadium. The game will be televised on ESPN. This marks the fifth season (1974, 1981, 1993 and1994)…
UVa. women’s lax earns NCAA berth
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The eighth-ranked Virginia women’s lacrosse team earned an at-large berth to the 2012 NCAA Tournament and willtravel to seventh-seeded and seventh-ranked Duke for a first-round game on Sunday (May 13) at 2 p.m. The Cavaliers (11-7) are unseeded and face the Blue Devils (11-6) for a second time this year, having won the regular-season match-up…
McDonnell offers up budget amendments
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Gov. Bob McDonnell submitted his amendments to the budget passed by the General Assembly during the 2012 special session
ACLU: Surgeon should not be able to unmask critics
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Online critics have a free speech right to anonymously comment on the work of a Florida plastic surgeon, according to a legal motion filed today in Henrico County Circuit Court. Filed by Public Citizen and the ACLU of Virginia, the motion claims that a subpoena to compel internet provider Comcast to release the name of…
SCCF welcomes new director, new grant
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The Staunton Creative Community Fund is pleased to welcome Christina Cain, who will begin as SCCF’s new executive director effective May 21
