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Virginia News
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Virginia News
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Virginia is now ranked last in the nation for on-time mail service.
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The panel would review medications and place upper-payment limits on as many as 12 drugs per year.
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City adviser estimated remaining CSO work would cost $600M.
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The changes include required topic descriptions and limits on poster size, placement.
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Alexandria's mayor said Richmond's opaque legislative process eroded confidence.
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The city is facing a tight budget this year — and primary elections are in June.
NPR News
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The National Climate Assessment is the most influential source of information about climate change in the United States.
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Waffle House has dropped its 50 cent surcharge on eggs as supplies rebound. The chain added the temporary charge in February, when avian flu sent egg prices to record highs.
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Jimmy Swaggart, one of the most well-known televangelists of the 1980s, has died, according to a social media post from his ministry.
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The federal grant funding traditionally goes out by July 1. It includes support for migrant education, after-school programs and English language learners.
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The Republican megabill cuts trillions in taxes, while scaling back spending on Medicaid and other federal programs. It now heads to the House, where some GOP lawmakers are signaling major objections.
Arts & Culture
- Geologists uncover new evidence from ancient asteroid that hit the Chesapeake Bay
- Recent Hanover museum exhibit examines Brown Grove's history, legacy
- On Juneteenth, she celebrates the role quilts may have played in Underground Railroad
- How did Chesterfield County’s charter get lost so many times?