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Virginia Press Association needs your help with judging a newspaper contest
VPA members will judge the Iowa Newspaper Association's Better Newspaper Contest [...]
The Commonwealth Times named a finalist in 2019 Newspaper Pacemaker Awards
The American Collegiate Press Tweeted out the names of finalists in [...]
The opioid litigation has more than 2,000 plaintiffs. Here’s what that means behind the scenes.
Analysis | The opioid litigation has more than 2,000 plaintiffs. Here’s what that means behind the scenes.
There’s a lot of conflict and cooperation involved in tackling complex public health challenges in court.
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Ken Burns may have made a 16-hour documentary about country music but @AmyKPoulter wrote about Virginia's unique relationship with the genre:
Country music has a deep history in Virginia. What’s left of it in Hampton Roads?
"Country Music," a docuseries by filmmaker Ken Burns, touched on some of the musical history tied to Virginia. Here's what the current country music s...
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In her final story for us, @AliSullivan9 looked at the city's supplemental renter assistance program and some of the difficulties in finding a place that accepts the vouchers.
Local organizations working to tear down barriers to housing ⢠Charlottesville Tomorrow
Gary Woodson has spent his entire life in Charlottesville. Right now, he works at White Horse Auto Wash while spending as much time as he can with his...
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My latest at @cavalierdaily. I spoke to two students who said they had a hold placed on their SIS accounts, one of whom said the hold indicated she’d lose all of her student privileges if she didn’t pay by the next day. UVA said it is reviewing the policy.
U.Va. Health System’s collection practices place holds on student accounts
An article by Kaiser Health News investigated aggressive collections practices, which can mean the threat of disenrollment for students.
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