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Federal Government to Phase Out Paper Checks For Benefit Programs
Starting in 2013, the federal government will phase out paper checks for all benefit programs, requiring people to [...]
Virginia House Speaker Bill Howell Makes Degrading Remark
This past Thursday, House Speaker Bill Howell (R-Stafford) said “I guess I’m not speaking in little enough words [...]
Virginia Plans to Reduce Pollutants in Chesapeake Bay
According to the Virginia Gazette, Virginia submitted its Phase II Chesapeake Bay Watershed Implementation Plan to the Environmental [...]
Meth Lab Found in University Residence Hall
The Christopher Newport University Police Department is currently investigating a suspected meth lab in an upperclassmen residence hall. [...]
Virginia Public Schools Gain Millions From Lottery
Even though a Virginian didn’t win the big Mega Millions jackpot, Virginia public schools still made away with [...]
Solitary Confinement Administration Changes in Virginia Prison
According to The Washington Post, Virginia is reconsidering how it administers solitary confinement at the state’s super-maximum security [...]
Study to Examine Cigarette Smuggling in Virginia
According to the Williamsburg Yorktown Daily, the Virginia legislature commissioned a study that would examine cigarette smuggling in [...]
Amazon to start collecting VA sales tax
Starting Sept. 1, 2013 online retail giant Amazon.com will start collecting sales taxes in Virginia, according to the [...]
All Virginia ABC stores to be open on Sunday
According to the Virginia Gazette, the Virginia General Assembly passed a bill that would allow 195 retail ABC [...]
Protestors line streets at the Virginia Capital to oppose anti-abortion legislation
Thousands of people gathered outside the Virginia capital Monday, Feb. 20 to protest the House of Delegates’s passage [...]
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