Obenshain Gets Funds Boost From Latest Finance Report
Senator Mark Obenshain of Harrisonburg posted a fundraising uptick ahead of the May 18 GOP attorney general nomination. VS VPAP data show Obenshain raised about 219000 in April and May while Rob Bell logged 65460. Bell began April with over 550000. Obenshain started with about 180000.
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Class Acts Rockingham County Leaders Meet at Bridgewater College
Superintendent Carol Fenn and School Board member Bob May spoke Tuesday at the Kline Campus Center Bridgewater College highlighting school progress and community programs in Rockingham County.
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Educators Of The Year Named Reading Specialist
Sue Haley, a 57 year old second grade teacher at John Wayland Elementary, has been named Educator of the Year and is now a candidate for a statewide award. Former medical technician, she moved to education 19 years ago after working long hours in a lab.
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Former JMU basketball player appeals in Rockingham case
Rayshawn Goins. 24, former James Madison University basketball player, appeals a conviction for obstructing justice and disorderly conduct tied to a March party celebrating the team’s conference title. He was sentenced to 20 days in jail with 340 days suspended after a bench trial in Rockingham County General District Court.
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France confirms sarin use in Syria multiple times
France said sarin nerve gas was used in Syria on several occasions in a localized manner, including at least one attack by the regime. Britain reported its tests on samples from Syria also positive for sarin, making it the clearest Western confirmation to date.
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IRS Spends $4.1M on Conference Details Emerge
The IRS faced new scrutiny after a Treasury inspector general report revealed lavish spending at a 2010 Anaheim conference. Officials enjoyed luxury hotel upgrades and free meals, with 132 attendees receiving upgrades. The finding coincided with testimony from six conservative groups alleging IRS abuse during tax exempt status reviews.
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Anaheim
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Diabetes Surgery Surpasses Medicine In Treating Diabetes
In Chicago AP report a yearlong study finds obesity surgery, especially gastric bypass, more effective than medications and lifestyle changes in reducing and reversing diabetes for patients with mild to moderate obesity about 50 to 70 pounds. But researchers warn of possible serious complications to consider.
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