Education gains as special session boosts state funding
Charleston AP reports state agencies gain nearly 87 million dollars from 10 bills passed during June's special session. Funds restore 410000 to Governor's Honors Academy and Governor's School for the Arts, support higher education pay, research projects, tuition grants, and offset tuition at technical colleges while bolstering public schools with safe schools and No Child Left Behind mandates.
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Development Office
Martinsburg Prostitution Ring Busted At Economy Inn
Martinsburg police and state investigators charged Susan Christine Powell 41 and hotel owner Surendra Singh 50 with running a prostitution ring tied to the Gold Club Escort Services operating from the Economy Inn. Up to 13 women worked for the ring as officers seized cash ledgers and room records.
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Susan Christine Powell
Surendra “Sam” Singh
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Singh
Eastern
Gold Club Escort Services
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Economy Inn
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Virginia prison program strengthens mother child bonds MILK
Teresa Mullins, imprisoned for 16 years, participates in MILK Mothers Inside Loving Kids at Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women with Girl Scouts Beyond Bars. The program loosens visitation limits, allowing six annual visits up to five hours, and helps children cope with parental separation while building bonds and social connections.
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MILK
Virginia Correctional Center For Women
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Ann Loper
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Curry School of Education
Loper
Fluvanna
Sharon Dunn
Sherry Cressell
Dublin
Miranda
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