Month: December 2019
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News
Studies: Pot May Be Linked to Strokes, Heart Rhythm Disorders
ARLINGTON, Va. – Young people who use marijuana frequently are more than twice as likely to have a stroke compared…
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First VA Metrobus Strike in 41 Years Enters Second Month
LORTON, Va. – Hundreds of striking bus drivers with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority returned to the picket line…
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VA Lawmakers Asked to Back Fresh-Produce Program for SNAP Users
RICHMOND, Va. – Hunger-fighting and public-health groups are pushing state lawmakers to fund a program that helps recipients of the…
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Lawmakers Asked to Back Fresh-Produce Program
VA Lawmakers Asked to Back Fresh-Produce Program for SNAP Users Diane Bernard RICHMOND, Va. – Hunger-fighting and public-health groups are…
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VA Metrobus Strike Enters the Second Month
First VA Metrobus Strike in 41 Years Enters Second Month Diane Bernard LORTON, Va. – Hundreds of striking bus drivers…
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Recent studies says: Pot May Be Linked to Strokes
Studies: Pot May Be Linked to Strokes, Heart Rhythm Disorders Diane Bernard ARLINGTON, Va. – Young people who use marijuana…
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Virginia Forum Tackles Exploding Prescription Prices
GLEN ALLEN, Va. – No one should have to choose between food and medicine, and that crucial choice will be…
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AARP Urges VA Lawmakers to Provide Relief for Family Caregivers
RICHMOND, Va. – More than 1 million family caregivers in Virginia provided an estimated 870 million hours of unpaid care…
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Push for Funds to Relieve Virginia’s Catastrophic Flooding
RICHMOND, Va. – As Gov. Ralph Northam puts together his budget proposal for the 2020 General Assembly session, groups are…
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