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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
George Michael Vasiloff...
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...
Rock Musician Crowned Miss Roanoke Valley
Caroline Weinroth, a graduate student studying poetry at George Mason University, was crowned Miss Roanoke Valley 2019. The Miss Roanoke Valley Scholarship Pageant was...
General Assembly to Consider Legalizing Sports Betting
Virginia would become the ninth state to legalize sports betting under legislation being considered by the General Assembly this session.
Lawmakers have introduced three bills...
VCU Poll Says Virginians Are Split on Arming Teachers
Virginians are divided on whether they would support legislation to train schoolteachers and administrators to be armed on school grounds, according to a poll...
New Environmental Sensing and Monitoring System Tested and Evaluated at Virginia Tech
On the edge of Virginia Tech’s campus, on a stretch of farmland that few students ever visit, small boxes are whirling through the season’s...
Woods and Wildlife Conferences To Be Held in Roanoke
Owners of woodlands large and small can learn how to maximize their property’s potential at one of two Woods and Wildlife Conferences this winter.
Both...
Goodwill Industries of The Valley Seeks Donations Before Year’s End
Goodwill stores will be open until 8 pm on New Year’s Eve to receive donations of clothing and household items. Donors will receive a...
