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New COVID-19 Symptoms? Doctors Say Delta Variant ‘Acts Differently’
AXTON-Gone are the traditional versions from last year. COVID-19 symptoms in this Delta variant now mimic a ‘bad cold’, experts say.
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How Can Virginia Schools Protect Against Cyberattacks?
RICHMOND-Virginia schools need a number of changes in order to protect against cyberattacks. The question is how will they pay for it?
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What’s on the Menu? Task Force Considers Changes for Virginia Schools
RICHMOND-The governor’s new task force will consider changing calendars and offering different meal options for Virginia schools.
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After Emergency Order Expires June 30, Virginia’s Face Mask Ban Returns
BASSETT-After Gov. Northam’s emergency order ends June 30, Virginia’s face mask ban, created in 1953, goes back into effect.
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Spanberger Highlights Clean Energy, Conservation Legislation
Politicians love to talk about protecting the environment on the campaign trail, but what’s happening in Richmond and DC to actually put conservation practices in place? Rep. Abigail Spanberger says Virginia is taking steps to encourage clean energy on conservation practices.
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LEARNS Grants To Help Schools Recover From Learning Loss
To help combat learning loss in Virginia, Gov. Ralph Northam announced in May that districts could apply for part of Virginia’s $62.7 million LEARNS fund. LEARNS or Leading, Engaging, Assessing, Recovering, Nurturing and Succeeding, is a grant program that the Virginia Department of Education manages.
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Why We Vote: Roanoke Residents Offer Thoughts As Early Voting Ends
ROANOKE-What motivates someone to cast a ballot? Roanoke residents explained what topics motivated them to come out to the polls this year.
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How Accessible Is Virginia? ARP Funds Help Address An Ongoing Problem
RICHMOND-How accessible is Virginia? And how does ARP funding help the Commonwealth improve accessibility for people with disabilities?
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VCU Workers Claim They’ve Been Penalized For Unionizing
RICHMOND-Adjunct members of the new VCU workers union claim they’re being targeted through cuts in pay and fewer working hours.
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Has Prince William County Already Established a Marcus Alert System?
MANASSAS-While the county has completed all initial state requirements, activists say this isn’t all the Marcus Alert is supposed to do.






















