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Anti-uranium groups in Virginia join forces
Two Southside Virginia voices against uranium mining are joining forces. The Roanoke River Basin Association says it has welcomed CommonHealthVA as a part of its family. The group is among several that advocated for keeping the state's prohibition on...
Tags: Metal and Mineral, Mining, Pittsylvania County, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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EDITORIAL: Let the dead rest in peace
The Virginian-PilotFor two weeks, Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev's body lay in a funeral home, refused by cemeteries here and abroad. Then a Richmond woman reached out to an Islamic group and asked if its members could help provide a proper burial at...Tags: Islam, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Sports, Religion and Belief
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Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Jeff E. Schapiro column
Richmond Times-DispatchVirginia Democrats aren't gaga over their nominee for governor, Terry McAuliffe. He has issues. He can't win just by howling about the other guy's. And Ken Cuccinelli's are considerable. What McAuliffe and out-of-power Democrats need, Virginia has in...Tags: Democratic Party, Regional Authority, Litigation, Justice System, Elections
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President Charles Steger to retire
Richmond Times-DispatchCharles W. Steger, who oversaw Virginia Tech at a time of major growth but also its greatest tragedy, will step down as president after 14 years that he said have passed "in a nanosecond." Steger announced Tuesday that he will leave after his...Tags: Values, Teaching and Learning, Virginia Tech, Virginia Cavaliers, U.S. Department of Education
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Judge sets October trial for former mansion chef
Richmond Times-DispatchThe politically charged embezzlement case of a former Executive Mansion chef will go to trial just three weeks before Virginia voters choose their next governor. Richmond Circuit Court Judge Margaret P. Spencer on Wednesday set an Oct. 15 trial date...Tags: Corporate Crime, Regional Authority, Ken Cuccinelli, Science and Technology, Justice System
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Virginia Tech president announces retirement; reflects on his tenure and handling of massacre
Associated PressRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The president of Virginia Tech announced his retirement Tuesday, satisfied he had elevated the university's reputation and acknowledging that the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history on his campus would be a part of his...Tags: Research, Blacksburg, Teaching and Learning, Virginia Tech, Atlantic Coast Conference
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Former Executive Mansion chef trial set just before Nov. election
RICHMOND – The trial of former Executive Mansion chef Todd Schneider that has political implications over the governor and attorney general's ties to Star Scientific has been set for three weeks before the Nov. 4 election. Schneider was indicted in...
Tags: Regional Authority, Ken Cuccinelli, Science and Technology, Justice System, Lawyers
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290 recognized at JTCC graduation
Richmond Times-DispatchAt just 16, Emily McGee on Monday became one of the first John Tyler Community College graduates to earn an associate degree before graduating from high school. In early June, she'll take the stage again and accept her diploma from James River High...Tags: Graduation, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, John Tyler, Virginia Commonwealth University
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State revenue up 2.2 percent in April
Virginia posted a 2.2 percent revenue increase in April, Gov. Bob McDonnell announced Tuesday. Revenue normally rises in April as people file their individual tax returns and businesses pay their last payments for the previous year as well as make...Tags: Personal Income
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School division to see 22.9-percent increase in insurance rates
The Progress-Index, Petersburg, Va.The school division's employees will see more of their checks going toward health care as a result of a 22.9-percent increase in monthly rates by their insurer, Optima Health. Many employees will see as much as $70 a month more of their paychecks going...Tags: Insurance, Employees, Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at Work
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Group wants Tsarnaev's Caroline burial reviewed
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.The head of a group that says it opposes the spread of radical Islam planted himself outside the Al �"Barzakh Cemetery in Caroline County Monday morning to protest the burial there of a Boston Marathon bombing suspect. "We think the body of...Tags: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Islam, Boston Marathon, Rentals, Sports
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James City to plan how to grow agricultural businesses
A $20,000 grant will help James City County develop a plan to grow agricultural businesses. The money from the governor’s Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Fund will help the county take a comprehensive look at how to protect and...Tags: Agriculture, Regional Authority, Politics, Government, Natural Resource Industry
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