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If I was any more optimistic I would be crapping rainbows!!!
Sep 18
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Rick Mumpower
Everyone help me in congratulating @DollarGeneral for raising $1.5 million for literacy over the weekend at their annual golf tournament!!
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Virginia Governor's K-12 Agenda
WCYB.com Virginia News
Jan 10Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell has unveiled his Opportunity to Learn agenda for K through 12 education. The governor is proposing advancing literacy and streamlining diploma requirements, as well as to providing structured support for innovative learn... »
Wise County School Board Celebrates New Projects
WCYB.com Virginia News
Dec 09The Wise County School Board marked years of hard work and sacrifice on Thursday night. They took part in a ceremonial signing of the comprehensive agreement between the school system and construction firm S.B. Ballard to build two new schools in the c... »
New Jobs Announced For Wise, Va.
WCYB.com Virginia News
Nov 01Virginia Lt. Governor Bill Bolling brought good news to residents of Wise on Tuesday. Bolling made three economic development announcements, the first at Lonesome Pine Components. He officially welcomed the Georgia company to the region and told us why... »
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As Virginia GOP Fights Clean Energy, MA Creates Thousands of Clean Energy Jobs
Blue Virginia
Apr 25While Gov. Bob McDonnell (R-VA) is vetoing bills to promote solar power, Massachusetts is showing Virginians what could've been had the state chosen to embrace clean energy. A new Center for American Progress report details how the Bay State's clean en... »
Clean Energy Employs More People in MA Alone Than Coal Mining Does in All of Appalachia
The Green Miles
Apr 25While Gov. Bob McDonnell (R-VA) is vetoing bills to promote solar power, Massachusetts is showing Virginians what could've been had the state chosen to embrace clean energy. A new Center for American Progress report details how the Bay State's clean en... »
NY Times: "The greater the dependence, the greater the support for Republican candidates."
Blue Virginia
Feb 12Today's New York Times has a fascinating article entitled, "Even Critics of Safety Net Increasingly Depend On It." The data and anecdotal evidence paint a fascinating, utterly schizophrenic, and I'd argue deeply dysfunctional, picture of American polit... »
Funeral for the Mountains outside Coal Industry Reception in Richmond
Article XI
Jan 27News Release For Immediate Release January 26, 2012 CONTACT: Glen Besa 804-387-6001 Sierra Club, Appalachian Voices hold Funeral for the Mountains Outside Coal Industry's Legislative Reception in Richmond "We're here today to tell the coal industry,... »
Blowing Smoke: Cuccinelli Disavows Benefits of EPA's Mercury Rules
Blue Virginia
Jan 07What do coal-fired power plants and AG Ken Cuccinelli have in common? They both blow smoke. Unfortunately, it's not certain which form of smoke is more dangerous for Virginians. On the one hand, coal-fired power plants don't know they are killing thous... »
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