McAuliffe to Restore Vote to 13K Felons
Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe plans to announce the restoration of voting rights to about 13,000 felons, a move challenging Republicans and Virginia Supreme Court rulings. The action follows a prior executive order that granted rights to over 200,000 felons who completed sentences, a policy critics say aimed at expanding Democratic voter rolls ahead of elections.
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Rain Dampens Rockingham County Fair Crowds
After five years of record attendance the 2016 Rockingham County Fair drew 83,321 visitors, the lowest since 2012. Rain and the threat of severe weather affected nearly every day, with fairgrounds off U.S. 11 south of Harrisonburg hosting Daniel Lin / DNR coverage.
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Clinton Foundation Defends Funds Amid Donation Change
Clinton Foundation defended its fundraising after saying it would halt donations from corporations and foreign entities if Hillary Clinton becomes president. Campaign manager Robby Mook highlighted AIDS medication reaching over 10 million people worldwide and cited unprecedented protections as a burden.
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Convictions Overturned In Martin's Case
In Harrisonburg, a three year old jury verdict sentencing Mark Wright to over twenty years for a Barrington subdivision shoplifting incident was overturned. The defendant had challenged the panel, calling the trial a travesty of the judicial system, a claim now seen as partly justified.
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Competitor Remembers 1952 Olympic Gold in Helsinki
Frank Shakespeare, 86, of Rockingham County, won gold in the 1952 Helsinki Games as part of the U S men's eight crew. He shares memories in a down to earth tone, saying there are no stars in crew and offering talks with his wife Shirley present.
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