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I am proud to announce that this week the first piece of legislation I co-authored as a congressman became law. The American Opportunity Tax Credit provides $2,500 a year for the cost of tuition and related expenses (including textbooks for the first time) to individuals making less than $80,000 per year. Up to $1,000 of…
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“New in Town” is a romantic comedy that breezed through theaters with hurricane speed and now is about to disappear into movie limbo. However, it clings to life at the Harrisonburg 14, and still deserves a few words. I’ll admit that I chuckled all the way through this piece of fluff with a plot that…
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Putting together its most complete effort of the season, the Virginia Cavaliers shocked No. 12 Clemson 85-81 Sunday in John Paul Jones Arena. The sterling performance provided an exclamation point to the day as the Cavaliers retired former star Sean Singletary’s number 44 at halftime.
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– News: Saxman to host tele-town hall meeting, Monday, 5:40 p.m. – News: House GOP raises money for cancer research, Monday, 5:40 p.m. – Video: President Obama’s NBA All-Star Game message, Monday, 9:30 a.m.
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– News: Landesberg named ACC rookie of the week, Monday, 5:40 p.m. – News: UVa. tight end named to All-ACC Academic Team, Monday, 5:40 p.m. – News: JMU soccer player training with Team Canada, Monday, 5:40 p.m. – News: W&L senior named ODAC track and field athlete of the week, Monday, 5:40 p.m. – News:…
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Join us on Sunday at 1 p.m. for a Live Blog during the Clemson-Virginia men’s basketball game. The game is being broadcast in Virginia on Raycom-Jefferson Pilot affiliates. Check your local listings for broadcast availability. AFP editor Chris Graham will be moderating the Live Blog. Feel free to follow along and join in with your own…
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Health care for the young and the aging was the topic of discussion at a Brian Moran campaign stop at Chickpeas in Downtown Waynesboro Friday afternoon. Moran, a former Virginia state legislator running for the Democratic Party gubernatorial nomination, met with a dozen Waynesboro-area voters today to talk up his health-care initiative, which is aimed…
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Democratic Party gubernatorial-nomination candidate Brian Moran was in Waynesboro Friday to talk up his ideas for improving access to health care for Virginia children. Moran talked with a dozen Waynesboro-area voters at Chickpeas in Downtown Waynesboro at the event. AFP editor Chris Grahan reporting. Length: 8:45.
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Two hundred years ago this week was born the man whom many consider to be our greatest president, thus far. Three weeks ago yesterday was inaugurated a man who makes history if only for the fact that he, as an African American, brings to fulfillment a process which Abraham Lincoln to a large extent made…
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Not only in Margaritaville, but here and everywhere, we are wasting away. We have allowed our God-given talents and resources to be put on hold. Why? Because we have found the perfect excuse. We have found one that nobody challenges. You know what it is. “It’s the economy.”
