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The Eastern Panhandle faces rapid growth and rising prices. We asked GOP state Senate hopefuls what they would do about it
Berkeley and Jefferson County residents told us they’re worried growth is bringing changes that threaten to ruin the area’s small-town charm. We asked the area’s two Republican state Senate candidates about it The Eastern Panhandle faces rapid growth and rising prices. We asked GOP state Senate hopefuls what they would do about it appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.
Letter to the Editor – Correctional Officers Week
May 5-11 is Correctional Officers Week. Many of the more than 8.6 million Virginians likely do not know a corrections officer at the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC), but I guarantee they have benefitted from their hard work and dedication. This is because correctional officers at the Virginia Department of Corrections work around the clock […] The post Letter to the Editor – Correctional Officers Week appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Out-of-state abortion patients flock to Virginia after Florida's 6-week ban
Florida's six-week abortion ban, which went into effect on Wednesday, has Virginia's abortion providers bracing for more out-of-state patients. Why it matters: Virginia is the only state in the South without a post-Roe abortion ban or a waiting period, making an increase all but inevitable. State of play: After the...
Early voting begins for Virginia’s June congressional primaries
Virginia’s 45-day early voting window began Friday for the June 18 primaries that will set the stage for the state’s U.S. Senate race as well as a handful of competitive races for seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. Republicans are choosing a nominee to challenge U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va. in a statewide contest […] The post Early voting begins for Virginia’s June congressional primaries appeared first on Virginia Mercury.
Police raid UVa encampment, arrest anti-war protesters; more …
From elsewhere: Virginia attorney general joins efforts to fight back against Title IX changes. Downtown Roanoke parking garage next to Amtrak platform deemed unsafe, closed. Pound, Clincho, Dickenson get training to go after federal grants. The post Police raid UVa encampment, arrest anti-war protesters; more … appeared first on Cardinal News.
Spring shaping up to be a sweet strawberry season
CUMBERLAND—Sweet, local strawberries are a hallmark of the spring season. And thanks to a mild winter with above-average temperatures, many Virginia farmers are stocking up their farmstands, opening their U-pick fields and welcoming customers early with promising harvests. “This is probably one of the better crops we’ve had,” said Rob French of Sunnyside Farms in […] The post Spring shaping up to be a sweet strawberry season appeared first on The Virginian Review.
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