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Yes, Scams Are Numbingly Commonplace, But Since People Keep Falling For Them, It's Crucial To Spotlight The Grifters
She should not be so hard on herself. Nor is June -- who said she lost most of her savings -- alone.
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Virginia Has More Than A Billion Dollars In Aid For People Behind On Rent, And Here's How To Get It
But to tap into $1 billion worth of federal aid earmarked for Virginia, tenants or their landlords must proactively apply.
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Car Crashes Decreased In Virginia During The Pandemic, But Deaths Went Up
Bishop, deputy commissioner at the Dept. of Motor Vehicles, said it is the highest death total since the traffic database system started.
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With A Federal Windfall Incoming, Virginia Should Require School Districts To Build To Green Standards
First, funding should be prioritized to Title 1 schools, which are those with at least 40 percent of children from low-income families.
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Virginia's Oyster Industry Squeaks Through The Pandemic
After years of overharvesting throughout Chesapeake Bay, Virginia oysters underwent a renaissance in the first decade of the 21st century.
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A 303-Mile, 42-Inch-Wide "Gaping" Hole Is Just One Factor In The Controversy That Is The Mountain Valley Pipeline, The Author Says
Originally slated to be completed in 2018, the MVP is now $2.5 billion over budget and nearly four years behind schedule.
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Virginia Reaches New Vaccine Milestone Even As Gaps Continue Across The State
But the good news comes with some significant caveats, according to public health experts.
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Woman, Out Of Prison 11 Years, Still Has Lifetime Employment Ban From Many Professions In Va.
A homeowner and bachelor's degree holder, Brown didn't know her conviction fell under the state's "extensive list of barrier crimes."
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Independent Inquiry Says Parole Board Investigator Was Biased, But Not Whether She Had Reason To Be
Absent any evidence to the contrary, let's stipulate those major findings.
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Plan To Widen Beltway, Interstate 270 Suffers Major Defeat In Key Vote
The vote came during a meeting that grew contentious, with multiple officials scrambling — unsuccessfully — to get the panel to reconsider.
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Virginia Is Changing Expectations For Child Care Providers To Put Focus On Early Education
“We have felt like we've been managed as liabilities when we want to be treated as the assets we are,” said executive director Hulcher.
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Support Heat Protections For Virginia Workers
Heat-related illness is the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the U.S. It is a terrifying thing to personally experience.
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Defying Early Expectations, Virginia Is Coming Out Of The Pandemic Flush With Cash
In a presentation, outgoing Virginia Finance Secretary Aubrey Layne said the state's finances may be in better shape than pre-pandemic.
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New Mapping Tool Aims To Clarify Virginia Environmental Justice Debates
Maps, he said, can provide a broader view of trends, particularly regarding what's known as cumulative impacts.
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A Testament To Virginia's Black Union Members
Fast forward a century. Despite the immense obstacles that racism has created for us, Black workers have never stopped persevering.
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Q&A: Dreamer Discusses Life Under DACA On Its Ninth Anniversary
Like many others undocumented, Romero says he's struggled to feel accepted, lived in fear of deportation, and been denied opportunities.
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What Will It Take To Modernize Virginia's Public Transit Systems?
A newly launched multi-year study led by the Department of Rail and Public Transportation may offer policymakers some answers.
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For Virginia, Adapting To Sea Level Rise Starts With Choosing A Curve
When it comes to projections, “you've got this Tower of Babel,” said Skip Stiles, executive director of the nonprofit Wetlands Watch.
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Law Firm's Review Finds Va., Investigator Was ‘Most Likely Biased' In Parole Board Probe
The report, delivered by Nixon Peabody LLP, sheds new light on the Office of the Inspector General's role in the furor over the decision.
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Major Staffing Shortages Beset Virginia's Child Care Providers
But when it comes to its labor force, Virginia is still in a period of decline. From February 2020 to April 2021, participation dropped.