Notebook: Mark Warner notes the obvious, that ‘the climate is changing’
Temperature records are being broken worldwide, some areas are experiencing record droughts, others are enduring record rainfalls resulting in disastrous flooding.
Temperature records are being broken worldwide, some areas are experiencing record droughts, others are enduring record rainfalls resulting in disastrous flooding.
A new Quinnipiac University poll tells us that just under half of American voters would consider voting for a third-party candidate in the 2024 presidential election.
Jan. 6 was “an effort to disenfranchise 80 million people who voted for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris,” U.S. Sen Tim Kaine told reporters on a conference call on Wednesday.
The Freedom to Vote Act would improve access to the ballot for Americans, advance commonsense standards and protect American democracy.
Last week, after voting on a long series of amendments, the Republican majority in Congress (including Congressman Ben Cline) passed— mostly along party lines – the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Albemarle County is trying to have some fun with its new street sweeper, opening a public contest to name the sweeper – Dirt Vader is one of the choices, and the best choice, from this perspective.
The company behind the Mountain Valley Pipeline, the Pennsylvania-based Equitrans Mainstream, has filed an application to the U.S. Supreme Court seeking an emergency stay of an appeals court order halting construction.
The House Freedom Caucus, which can’t define “woke,” but knows it doesn’t like whatever it is, pushed a narrow majority vote on an anti-“woke” military-spending bill on Friday, turning the nearly trillion-dollar defense budget into another social-engineering bargaining chip.
Three workshops in August at the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum go into the history of women’s suffrage.
The Virginia League of Conservation Voters released its annual scorecard ranking all members of the legislature based on their votes on environmental issues.
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