Soggy fields causing problems for some Virginia farmers
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Virginia farmers are typically worried about lack of rainfall but after constant showers the last two weeks of May, many growers are hoping the tap is soon turned off.
Search Results for water
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McEachin statement on passage of FY19 “Minibus”
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Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) made the following statement following his vote against House passage of H.R. 5895, the Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act or “minibus.”
NRDC Action Fund endorses Sen. Tim Kaine for re-election
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The NRDC Action Fund, a national environmental organization, today announced its endorsement of U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) in his campaign for re-election this year.
Alon Ben-Meir: An open letter to Ismail Haniyeh and Yahya Sinwar
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I am writing this letter to you in the wake of the latest confrontation between Palestinian demonstrators and the Israeli military that tragically resulted in the death of 120 Palestinian youth.
Northam engages local communities in Chesapeake Bay restoration
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Governor Ralph Northam this week kicked off a new phase of Virginia’s efforts to restore the Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries.
Groups call on Northam to order Virginia Fusion Center to end all surveillance
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The Virginia Fusion Center has been using its resources to monitor the activities of environmental, social justice, and anti-pipeline groups and then report those activities directly to the developer of the Mountain Valley Pipeline.
New Dominion Bookshop hosts author Christopher Bickford
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New Dominion Bookshop in Charlottesville will host a book talk and photography presentation on Friday, June 8th from 7:00-8:00 pm with Christopher Bickford, author of Legends of the Sandbar. This event will be free and open to the public.
Albemarle County announces discovery of human remains near flash flood site
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Albemarle County officials announced today the discovery of what is to believed to be the remains of the missing person who was swept into flood waters on the night of Wednesday, May 30.
Northam announces Commonwealth Research Commercialization Fund awards
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Governor Ralph Northam announced nearly $2.7 million in funding in support of 34 Commonwealth Research Commercialization Fund (CRCF) awards. The projects represent exciting advancements in six industries.
David Swanson: Tangier Island is the Earth
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It’s nice to look down on the poor foolish residents of Tangier Island, a little speck of land sinking into the Chesapeake Bay. Some 87% of the residents who voted in 2016, voted for Trump.
