NOIA supports Department of the Interior upcoming offshore lease sale
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NOIA President Randall Luthi today issued the following statement supporting DOI’s Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale scheduled for next week.
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Hurt, Kaine, Warner, Griffith introduce bill to promote economic development, reform permitting process
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Congressman Robert Hurt (R-Virginia), along with Senators Tim Kaine (D-Virginia) and Mark Warner (D-Virginia) and Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-Virginia), recently introduced the Commonsense Permitting for Job Creation Act (H.R. 3434 and S. 1914) in both houses of Congress.
Congress, Farm Bureau demand answers from EPA
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Army Corps of Engineers memoranda reveal dysfunction, secrecy and misconduct at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and a congressional committee and the American Farm Bureau Federation are calling on the EPA to abandon its controversial “Waters of the United States” rule.
Staunton VDOT District Traffic Alert: Aug. 10-14
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The following is a list of highway work that might affect traffic in the Staunton VDOT transportation district during the coming weeks. The Staunton district is comprised of 11 counties: Alleghany, Bath, Rockbridge, Augusta, Highland, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Frederick, Page, Warren and Clarke.
Get the most of out of your time at the gym
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One mistake that people make at the gym is convincing themselves that time equals effort. “But I worked out for an hour,” you tell youself, and while it may be true that you’re there from, say, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., that doesn’t mean you worked out for an hour.
Grapes vs. Eggs: Sonoma County’s Goliath vs. David story
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“Grapes versus eggs,” reports an excellent August 6 article in Sonoma County’s daily Press Democrat (PD). The Windsor Oaks Vineyard and Winery, seeking to expand its events, forced the closure of the popular Wise Acre Farm’s egg stand, disappointing many local food customers.
Potomac Nationals drop third straight
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In the series opener, Carolina (57-54-Overall, 35-24-Home, 23-18-Second Half) scored two runs in the first, a run in the second and four in the fourth to cruise to a 9-4 victory over Potomac (50-60-Overall, 24-32-Road, 17-23-Second Half) at Five County Stadium on Friday night.
Wilma Wirt to receive Society of Professional Journalists George Mason Award
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Retired Virginia Commonwealth University professor Wilma Wirt has been selected the recipient of the 2015 George Mason Award from Society of Professional Journalists, Virginia Pro Chapter.
Albemarle County seeks public comment on Chesapeake Bay TMDL Action Plan
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Albemarle County has prepared a draft Action Plan describing how the County has contributed and will continue to contribute towards the cleanup of the Chesapeake Bay.
ODU football announces future non-conference opponents
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Old Dominion University football has reached schedule agreements with Hampton and VMI for single games and a home and home series with Buffalo, Athletic Director Dr. Wood Selig announced on Wednesday.
