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The 21st Century's "Canary In The Coal Mine" Is A Robotic Dog Named Spot
Coal miners had their canaries to sniff out deadly carbon monoxide before the gas could overcome them.
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Do Gun Buybacks Work? It Is A "Persistent, Pernicious Problem," It Is Stated In Commentary
Another factor being considered is the "disproportionate number of Black victims" due to gun violence, the author says.
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Youngkin Administration Outlines Plan To Withdraw Virginia From Carbon Market By Regulation
Gov. Glenn Youngkin's administration announced their newest plans for how they intend to withdraw Virginia from a regional carbon market.
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Jailed Roanoke Councilman Fighting For Reinstatement; More Va., Headlines
Among those other headlines, it is indicated "robot dentists have arrived in Virginia Beach."
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Youngkin's Office Says No Plans For Abortion Bill At Special Session Next Week
Abortion rights supporters are on high alert, but Youngkin's office says it's not planning to introduce any abortion-related legislation.
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UVA Report Sheds Light On Utility-Scale Solar Farm Decommissioning
Guidance on how local governments can protect themselves when utility-scale solar farms reach the end of their life is now available.
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Quicker, More Efficient Travel Eyed In Proposed Rail Connection
The drive between Richmond and Charlottesville takes a little over an hour.
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A New Hanover Transgender Student Policy; More Va., Headlines
A new Roanoke College poll found Gov. Glenn Youngkin's approval rating ticking up to 55 percent.
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Virginia Won't Tax Forgiven Student Loans, Despite News Reports
Virginia will not tax as income student loans forgiven under a new plan announced by President Biden, according to two state agencies.
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‘Forever Chemicals' In Roanoke Co. Reservoir; More Va., Headlines
U.S. Rep. Spanberger, D-Henrico, wrote Gov. Youngkin a letter asking him to ensure that a repeat of the shutdown doesn't happen again.
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Virginia Waters Troubled By Multiple Harmful Algal Blooms
Phenomena known as harmful algal blooms have led Va., to add portions of Lake Anna and six other water bodies to its impaired waters list.
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Judge Throws Out Obscenity Case Attempting To Restrict Sales Of Books In Virginia Beach
A judge dismissed an attempt to use an arcane Virginia obscenity law to prevent bookstores from selling two titles to minors.
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Commentary: Democrats' Comeback In Recent Weeks Could Turn Tide Of Midterms
If you're determined to stay awake until you know which political party will control the U.S. House of Representatives, you'll be sleepless.
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Four Takeaways From Virginia's Post-Pandemic Standardized Test Results
Education officials in Virginia have made addressing the student achievement gap a top priority in Virginia.
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"Wild, Wild West" Of Cannabis; More Va., Headlines
Some Virginia cannabis entrepreneurs aren't waiting for the state to work out the details of what a fully legal market should look like.
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Virginia Expands Monkeypox Vaccine Eligibility
More Virginians will be able to receive the monkeypox vaccine after the state expanded eligibility, the result of federal changes.
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Many Residents Remain Skeptical About Partnership To Aid Petersburg
"They (residents) described emotions ranging from ecstasy to caution about the rollout," the report states.
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How Private Equity Affected A Richmond Nursing Home; More Va., Headlines
After a private equity firm bought St. Joseph's Home for the Aged in Richmond, “the company reduced staff, removed amenities."
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California's 2035 Ban On New Gas-Powered Cars Set To Apply To Virginia
California's decision to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars beginning in 2035 will also halt the sale of such vehicles in Virginia.
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If Youngkin's Intentions Prevail, Author Says, Virginia's Climate-Change Progress Will Be Decimated
(By Chelsea Harnish, of the Virginia Energy Efficiency Council.)