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Lately, the federal deficit has been decreasing its increasing. With all the hype over burning Korans, building mosques, protesting Tea Partiers, not to mention the triumph of good over evil of the Redskins beating the Cowboys a week ago Sunday, you might have missed that point of some, if small, consolation. So I’ll repeat: The…
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Virginia’s fourth Energy Star and WaterSense products sales tax holiday will begin Friday, October 8th and continue through Monday, October 11th. During the holiday, consumers can purchase a variety of “Green” products qualified for energy savings by the federal government and not pay the 5 percent state and local sales tax. The products must cost…
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After so many months of tough economic news, it has been encouraging in recent weeks to see good news about jobs in our communities and a new attitude in Washington. In recent weeks, Congress has passed important legislation to support American manufacturing jobs, including bills I co-sponsored to eliminate our trade deficit, create the first…
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WINNER: Virginia Tech pitches an ACC shutout That’s the Tech that we’ve come to expect over the years. The fans might not be impressed with all the field goals in the second half, but a 19-0 win at Boston College is nothing to sneeze at. It’s still hard to believe that all that did was…
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WINNER: Virginia Tech pitches an ACC shutout That’s the Tech that we’ve come to expect over the years. The fans might not be impressed with all the field goals in the second half, but a 19-0 win at Boston College is nothing to sneeze at. It’s still hard to believe that all that did was…
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NC State redshirt-junior quarterback Russell Wilson and teammate Nate Irving, a redshirt-senior middle linebacker, each set career bests Saturday and headline a list of six players recognized as the Atlantic Coast Conference Football Players of the Week, announced Monday by the ACC. Wilson accumulated a career-high 368 passing yards – which ranks 18th in school…
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The Atlantic Coast Conference on Monday announced the following game times and networks for the games of Oct. 9. All times are Eastern. – Boston College at NC State, ACC Network, 12 p.m. – Central Michigan at Virginia Tech, ESPNU, 12 p.m. – Clemson at North Carolina, ABC/ESPN*, 3:30 p.m . – Virginia at Georgia…
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NC State redshirt-junior quarterback Russell Wilson and teammate Nate Irving, a redshirt-senior middle linebacker, each set career bests Saturday and headline a list of six players recognized as the Atlantic Coast Conference Football Players of the Week, announced Monday by the ACC. Wilson accumulated a career-high 368 passing yards – which ranks 18th in school…
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The Atlantic Coast Conference on Monday announced the following game times and networks for the games of Oct. 9. All times are Eastern. – Boston College at NC State, ACC Network, 12 p.m. – Central Michigan at Virginia Tech, ESPNU, 12 p.m. – Clemson at North Carolina, ABC/ESPN*, 3:30 p.m . – Virginia at Georgia…
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My two cents on the musing that we’re seeing done in Waynesboro on downtown: All due respect to our former mayor, but the Artisans Center of Virginia isn’t something that we can speak of in the past tense, as if it is no longer, and we have to reminisce. The city didn’t lift a finger…
