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The 31-mile extension would run from Pittsylvania County into North Carolina.
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The county is overhauling its 1970s-era zoning rules.
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The un-revoked terminations impact at least 40 Virginia students, graduates.
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Councilors remained split on raises for some of the city’s top earners.
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The 75-year-old has served in Congress since 2009.
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The city would use the site for a preschool, schools offices; UVA would expand program offerings.
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They resemble slot machines, and their legality is hotly contested.
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In an executive order, President Trump directs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to stop funding NPR and PBS, the nation's primary public broadcasters.
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The count likely will lead to demands to reserve more government jobs, college admissions and elected offices for lower and intermediate castes.
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Exporters, importers and recent government statistics all suggest that trade in both directions is slowing sharply as a result of the tariffs. Neither side appears willing to be seen giving ground.
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President Trump called for the report in an executive order, titled "Protecting Children From Chemical and Surgical Mutilation."
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The Department of Health and Human Services says it will require new vaccines to be tested against a placebo, which could complicate and delay Food and Drug Administration approval of many vaccines.
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