Healey pushes accountability in opioid case leadership
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey leads a broad legal push to hold Purdue Pharma and Sackler family members accountable for the opioid crisis. She opposes Purdue’s bankruptcy plan, calling for full disclosure and greater liability beyond the proposed settlement.
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Anxiety mounts as Dems stall big agenda in Congress
Democrats face stalled priorities after six months in power. Bipartisan talks struggle in a 50 50 Senate as Manchin opposes the voting rights bill. Calls grow to curb the filibuster while progressives warn of voter backlash if promises remain unkept.
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Charles Schumer
D-Ny
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Joe Biden
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D-Ca
Bernie Sanders
Biden
Chuck Schumer
Sen
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Kamala Harris
Volvo truck workers strike again at Virginia plant
Nearly 3,000 United Auto Workers members at Volvo’s Dublin Virginia plant walked off after rejecting a six year tentative contract covering raises healthcare and benefits. Negotiations resume as the facility continues a 400 million upgrade including Volvo VRN Electric truck plans.
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Virginia
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Volvo
Turnout at Mountain Festival draws crowds and jobs fair
The Cole Chevy Mountain Festival offers COVID-19 vaccinations and public booths from companies showing hiring opportunities. A new aquatics show and a fiuman cannonball attract crowds while Greg Jordan handles inquiries at gjordan batonline com.
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Voting rules and precincts for today in Virginia county
The article notes voting continues until 7 p.m at the usual precincts. Voters are advised to bring an ID and vote at their normal location. It discusses party registration and counts of registered Democrats and Republicans in the county, referencing Tazewell County turnout data from last November.
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Virginia
Tazewell County
Republican candidate estimated margin range
The report estimates the Republican’s support between 75 and 85 percent. Contact Charles Owens at cowens bdion tine.com for more details.
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Cowens
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