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For nearly six weeks, the classroom of Rebecca Brown’s son, a fifth-grader at Maybeury Elementary School, has been without heat. With the classroom temperature at only 36 degrees, teachers were forced to combine classes and place close to 50 students in one classroom. Then, about a week later, the
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RHHD reminds residents about free condom distribution
In recognition of Valentine's Day as National Condom Day, officials from the Richmond and Henrico Health Districts are reminding local residents that RHHD provides free condoms year-round. “Using a condom is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your sexual health,” said RHHD Director
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Proposed Virginia bill could offer inmates ‘sense of pride,’ reduced fees
A Virginia General Assembly House bill that will allow work done while incarcerated to count toward court fines and costs is headed to the Senate, with some bipartisan support. Del. Cia Price,D-Newport News,introduced House Bill 16. Work while incarcerated is defined as any work done on or before
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Bill to bolster school AI safety education advances to Virginia Senate
Virginia lawmakers want to strengthen internet safety education in public schools with the addition of artificial intelligence risk management. Del. Alex Askew, D-Virginia Beach, introduced House Bill 171, which would update the current internet use policy to include instruction on online scams, misinformation and content generated by artificial intelligence. Current
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