Cactus, amaryllis better choice than poinsettia for holiday gift giving
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For gift-giving, choose a plant with longevity, such as a holiday cactus or an amaryllis bulb, which will last and produce flowers for multiple years.
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ClineWatch: Cline votes no on Protecting Firefighters from Adverse Substances Act
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Last week the House of Representatives voted 400-22 to pass the Protecting Firefighters from Adverse Substances Act (S 231) and send it to President Biden for his signature.
Oceana asks government to protect right whales as they migrate to warmer coastal areas
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Like birds who migrate to warmer weather, the North Atlantic Right Whale is also moving on their East Coast migratory route to warmer coastal waters – and government intervention would be helpful to protect the endangered species from deadly boat collisions, according to Oceana.
Climate and Energy News Roundup: December 2022 news and notes
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The COP27 U.N. Climate Summit in Egypt ended with a hard-fought deal to create a fund to help poor countries being battered by climate disasters.
Chesapeake Bay conservation effort draws millions in grant funding
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The Chesapeake Bay watershed in Virginia will be supported by more than $13 million in grant awards for restoration and conservation.
Staunton District Traffic Update: What motorists need to look out for this week
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The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks.
Lynchburg District: Road work, maintenance schedule for the coming week
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Work scheduled on road construction and maintenance projects in the Lynchburg District in the coming week.
State Corporation encourages Virginians to sign up for flood insurance
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Although the Atlantic Hurricane season ended November 30, floods can happen anywhere and at any time.
‘Unprecedented amount of funding:’ Virginia approves $295M for farm conservation
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The General Assembly’s passage of full funding for agricultural best management practices is a historic decision for farmers.
Senate votes on bill to prevent potentially catastrophic rail system shutdown
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The U.S. Senate voted 80 to 15 Thursday to avoid a rail shutdown.
