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Kaine / Warner Vote For Warrantless Spying On Americans But Against Trial Of Impeached Official
On April 12, the House of Representatives voted 273-147 to continue for two years a powerful and controversial surveillance authority, Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA).
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Roanoke Co., Botetourt, Vinton Host Forums To Discuss High-Crash Locations
Roanoke County, Botetourt County and the Town of Vinton are collaborating on a Comprehensive Safety...
What All Dog Owners Should Know About Lyme Disease
As Lyme disease cases rise in the U.S., humans are not the only ones at...
Debate Continues on Virginia Bill to Legalize Physician-assisted Death
Both sides of medical aid in dying bill emphasize respect for human lives
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Virginia Receives Nearly $123 Million from Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement
Attorney General Jason Miyares has announced that Virginia has received a payment of $122.5 million...
VA Tech Experts Seek to Protect National Parks From Invasive Animal Species
More than half of America’s national parks are facing a grave and immediate threat: the ongoing presence and spread of invasive animal species. The...
Dickens of a Christmas Starts Friday
The Roanoke Valley’s largest holiday celebration, Dickens of a Christmas, returns this year the first three Friday nights in December. Details about the free...
Appalachian Mural Trail Adds “The Grand Expanse”
Stretching from the Great Smoky Mountains up into the Shenandoah Valley National Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway offers grand vistas. Spilling over onto Skyline...
Connecting Researchers With Students – Registration Open For Kids’ Tech University
Scientists often say that the best part of their job is asking endless questions in pursuit of an answer. Now, young students have the...
More Virginians Working From Home
More Americans are working from home, and that’s especially true in Virginia and in particular the Washington, D.C., metro area, according to new data...
Thanksgiving Birthplace Remains Open to Debate
Was the first Thanksgiving in the U.S. celebrated in Virginia? University Libraries’ Kira Dietz is asked that question every year. “Like many good questions, the answer...
