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Below I have posted the obit, for my Brother in Law, Chris Saverino. I also want to say how loved and important he was to me and my family. I was able to spend a lot of time with Chris since he got sick and I was really lucky to be able to be there [...]
Richmond,VA(AP) The Senate has passed legislation that would require drug screening for those receiving some welfare benefits. Sen. Roscoe Reynolds’ bill applies to the job-training program required to receive welfare. It passed 32-7 Monday. The bill would require those who apply for, or already receive benefits, to answer questions regarding drug use. If screeners have [...]
Richmond, Va. – America needs to use its abundant natural gas to end its dangerous dependence on foreign oil, Texas oil and gas executive T. Boone Pickens told the Governor’s Conference on Energy yesterday in Richmond. America’s dependence on overseas petroleum puts U.S. dollars in hostile pockets, Pickens said, at the same time the country [...]
Someone poked the Science Museum of Virginia in the eye.At least that’s how Museum Director Richard Conti feels.Just 12 hours after Conti’s staff turned the iconic Grand Kugel outside the museum into a giant eyeball, someone stole its cover.About 1:30 a.m. Saturday, thieves cut away a fabric cover resembling a large eyeball that tightly wrapped [...]
Virginia ACLU Seeks Federal Investigation Of Richmond Jail RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union asked the federal government to investigate conditions at the Richmond City Jail, where two inmates have died during a heat wave that has sent temperatures inside the overcrowded lockup soaring into triple digits. Kent Willis, executive director of [...]
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