Voting matters in local elections: What was the turnout for Election 2022?
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According to Staunton General Registrar Christi Linhoss, 50 percent of voters in the Queen City turned up at the polls on November 8.
Search Results for waynesboro School Board
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The strange political bedfellows in the Augusta County-Nexus Services dustup
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Politics is sure making for some strange bedfellows in Augusta County, which is blowing up over controversial comments made by the Commonwealth’s attorney at a recent Board of Supervisors meeting.
Gov. Youngkin announces additional appointments to his administration
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Governor Glenn Youngkin announced additional key administration appointments this week.
COVID-19 funding blessing to homeless community, but emergency shelters closing soon
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In one area, homelessness, the pandemic was a blessing as far as funds directed to communities to shelter those living in tent cities, their cars, abandoned buildings, or worse.
#TeamAFP names award-winning news veteran Rebecca Barnabi national news editor
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Local writer and editor Rebecca Barnabi has joined the AugustaFreePress.com team as national editor.
Why would anybody want to run for Staunton City Council? Erik Curren gives his reasons
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You’d forgive Erik Curren if he’d decided that he’d done his part to help Staunton keep moving forward.
Stumbling toward equity: Staunton encounters struggle to create new commission
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Last week, Staunton City Council narrowed down 35 applicants to 18, bypassing the interview process, in hopes of creating the Staunton Equity and Diversity Commission.
Augusta County sets public hearing on proposed redistricting maps
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The Augusta County Board of Supervisors will conduct a public hearing on Wednesday, Feb. 9, at 7 p.m. to consider an ordinance revising voting precincts and polling places in Augusta County.
Youngkin focuses state efforts on COVID vaccinations
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin is pledging to dedicate state resources to convince a lot of the folks who put him in office to finally get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Augusta County: Proposed voting precincts map ready for review
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The Augusta County Redistricting Committee has proposed amendments and additions to the County’s voting precincts for public review and consideration.
