Parents opt to keep babies off Facebook
New York AP reports a growing number of parents choose to keep their babies off the internet. Privacy and safety worries, plus desire for autonomy, drive selective sharing via email or trusted circles. Some couples never post their child’s legal name or photos, waiting for better privacy protections and the child’s own decision.
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Mountain View
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Steinberg
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Alisha Klapholz
Silver Spring
Maryland
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University of Maryland
Caroline Knorr
Common Sense Media
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Stonybrook University
Ahmad
Amy Heinz
Big
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Generation X
University of Michigan
Institute For Social Research
Aisha Sultan
Institute
Sultan
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Chafin wins for Virginia SD38 giving GOP full Senate control
In unofficial results Richmond reports Chafin defeated Hymes by a wide margin in the 38th Senatorial District, delivering the Republicans a 21-19 Senate majority and breaking a 20-20 tie potential with Lt. Gov. Northam. The district spans Bland, Buchanan, Dickenson, Pulaski, Russell, and Tazewell counties and parts of neighboring counties.
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House of Delegates
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Norton
Radford
Montgomery, Smyth
Wise
Bill Archer
Barcher
Bluefield names Rideout as manager outlining city priorities
New city manager Rideout discussed plans to audit finances, modernize utilities, and boost infrastructure in Bluefield. He proposed a unified paving strategy for 109 miles of roads, energy efficiency measures including LED street lighting, tax and fee collection efforts over 1 million dollars, and an emergency alert app. He emphasized recycling as revenue and bulk salt purchases with nearby towns. He aims to automate payments, foster internships, and attract energy sector investment while preserving the town’s character.
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Bluefield VA mobile clinic cited in fight to save service
Veterans in Mercer County defend a Bluefield mobile clinic amid debate over travel pay linked to the Beckley VA hospital. Officials say 500 veterans seek primary care enrollment, with 402 enrolled for care as mobile services aim to serve 800 to 900, and no relocation plans announced.
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