Walk Raises $58,000 to Fight Lupus
Region: United States
By Chaneé Patterson Pouring rain didn’t discourage hundreds of walkers who came out recently to Richmond International Raceway to raise money and awareness for lupus patients. Lupus is an immune-system disea... more
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Muggles say Quidditch is a good match
Region: Virginia
By Hoon Chung RICHMOND, Va. – On a recent Wednesday afternoon, while many students at Virginia Commonwealth University had their nose in a textbook, others were running around with a broomstick between their le... more
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Flu vaccine in short supply
Region: United States
By Junelynn Tran RICHMOND, Va. – The number of swine flu cases in Virginia is rising, but the vaccine against the H1N1 flu virus is in short supply, the state’s top health official said Friday. Health Commiss... more
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Candidates for Governor Support Higher Ed
Region: Virginia
By Jessica Doswell Capital News Service Virginia's gubernatorial candidates – Democrat Creigh Deeds and Republican Bob McDonnell – are touting different options to support higher education. Politically, ... more
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Identity Theft on the Rise in Virginia
Region: Virginia
By Bryan Nolde Capital News Service Shred all your documents displaying bank account and Social Security numbers. Be careful about sharing personal information on the Internet, and don’t respond to e-mails requesti... more
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The High Cost of Calling Home from Prison
Region: Virginia
By Xanthe Waters Capital News Service When Virginia prison inmates call home, their families pay almost $3 for just one minute of talk time. But advocates for prison reform hope to change that. A national organization c... more
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Communication Is Key As Latino Population Grows
Region: United States
By Robin Hertel Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. – Imagine you’re having a heart attack in the backyard, and your wife can’t tell the EMTs where you are. Or say you just went into labor while shopping... more
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Law Targets Poisonings by Antifreeze
Region: Virginia
By Morgan Saunders Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. – Beginning in 2011, antifreeze sold in Virginia must contain a bittering agent to make it unpalatable to people and animals, according to a new state law ... more
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VCU Community Disputes Terrorism Accusations
Region: Virginia
By Rebecca León VCU Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. – Many Virginia Commonwealth University students and faculty members are outraged after a special police intelligence unit drafted a report calling... more
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Connecting Virginia through Broadband
Region: Virginia
By Nicole Fisher Capital News Service Virginia has mapped out its future in connectivity, literally. Gov. Tim Kaine has unveiled the state’s first broadband availability map. It shows which parts of Virginia curre... more
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