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How you can help with the Presidential election
As we near the election, you may feel anxious or restless at such an important moment for our country. But what many don’t know is that you can have a bigger part in your nation’s future than you think. Thanks to the Progressive Turnout Project, you too can get involved with the election.
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Follow our mural trail to see local art in Roanoke
Follow our mural trail to see the top 10 pieces of public art in Roanoke.
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VIDEO: DOJ sues Virginia over voter removals
The Department of Justice is suing Virginia over the timing of a state program that purged eligible voters from the rolls under the guise of taking off non-citizens. @vadogwoodnews The Department of Justice is suing Virginia over the timing of a state program that purged eligible voters from the rolls under the guise of taking…
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Trump’s former chief of staff says the former president praised Hitler and would rule like a ‘fascist’
“I need the kind of generals that Hitler had,” Trump reportedly said in a private conversation in the White House. And in an interview with The Atlantic, Trump’s former chief of staff John Kelly recalled that Trump once raised the idea of needing “German generals” to him directly.
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Opinion: Be a child care voter this year
Moms know that child care is a life-shaping issue for their own families. Many are at risk of being forced onto public assistance if they can’t find the affordable care that makes it possible for them to stay in the workforce. But too many moms don’t know which candidates support the solutions they need.
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What to know about this year’s Social Security cost-of-living adjustment
Tens of millions of older Americans will see an increase in benefits this January when a new cost-of-living adjustment is added to Social Security payments.
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The 6 scariest haunted houses in Virginia
Explore the spookiest haunted houses in Virginia, from the chilling halls of Terror Manor to the eerie trails of Amelia Frightfest.
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VIDEO: How congress can help or block the President’s agenda
A big reason why all these congressional elections matter? If more Democrats win, then Kamala Harris can enact more of her policies. Political expert Stephen Farnsworth explains. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dogwood (@vadogwoodnews)
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Harris wants to give workers more rights and expand opportunities for non-college educated workers. Trump’s plans could cost jobs.
Harris has vowed to strengthen workers’ rights, expand financial support for the working class, boost opportunities for non-college graduates, and raise the minimum wage. Trump, meanwhile, has promised to implement tariffs on imports and repeal federal investments in clean energy, both of which would likely lead to job losses.
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White House says health insurance needs to fully cover condoms, other over-the-counter birth control
The proposal comes days before Election Day, as Vice President Kamala Harris affixes her presidential campaign to a promise of expanding women’s health care access in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to undo nationwide abortion rights two years ago.
