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Fishing Point Healthcare offers primary care, physical therapy, dental, pharmacy services
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Staff raised various concerns in a 2024 letter sent to Board of Visitors
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Lawmakers forwarded contraception, probation, collective bargaining proposals
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Interpretation of former SCHEV guidance has been inconsistent across Virginia colleges.
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Served in interim capacity following Bingham’s January departure
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The U.S. Senator can pay the judgment, claim an exemption or appear in a Harrisonburg court.
NPR News
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The number of people in ICE detention has grown, and detention facilities are over capacity. So the government is intensifying its hunt for more space, and local police are playing a bigger role.
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President Trump is doubling tariffs on steel and aluminum to 50%. It's designed to protect domestic steel and aluminum workers, but critics say it will raise prices for those that use the metals.
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DOGE's murky push to amass data at federal agencies could hurt the U.S. government's ability to produce reliable census results, economic indicators and other statistics in the future, experts warn.
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Following three attacks against Jewish people in less than two months, an extremism expert tells NPR the U.S. is in a "perilous" time as self-radicalized attackers are harder for law enforcement to track.
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There is a list of other possible name changes of ships named after prominent women and civil rights leaders, a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly tells NPR.
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?