Cuccinelli Focuses on Jobs in Harrisonburg Visit
Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli pressed job creation during a Harrisonburg chamber meeting with about a dozen business leaders. On the same day his office appealed a 4th Circuit ruling striking down Virginia’s anti sodomy law seeking Supreme Court review, framing the issue as protecting children.
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Ken Cuccinelli
GOP
Fairfax County
Cuccinelli
Terry McAuliffe
Northern Virginia
Democratic National Committee
Navy
U.S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Virginia
Associated Press
U.S. Supreme Court
Key Part of Voting Law Struck Down
Washington AP report says a 5-4 Supreme Court ruling struck the core provision of the Voting Rights Act, removing federal oversight of certain state election laws. The decision sparked White House criticism and drew praise from Southern states. Page A2, mentions Sen. Henry Marsh.
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Supreme Court
White House
Naacp Legal Defense Fund
Shelby County
Holder
Congress
Panel Makes Case For MLK Way
Harrisonburg task force proposes renaming Cantrell Avenue to Martin Luther King Jr Way to honor King. Cantrell, a central thoroughfare with about 25 affected addresses, would minimize disruption. Historical notes cite Liberty Street rename and Madison College change, while opponents question ties to King.
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Harrisonburg
Cantrell Avenue
King
Steve Reich
James Madison University
Cantrell
Reich
United States
Germany
State Teachers College
Madison College
James Madison
RMH Building A Diverse Workforce
Figure caption notes RMH organization expanding its team with diverse hires. Photographer Ni Fox documents staff in training and office scenes, highlighting inclusive hiring and community outreach efforts.
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RMH
Camp RMH kicks off for diversity in health care
Harrisonburg students including Treyl Wade 14 Aireys 12 and peers from Skyline and Thomas Harrison middle schools attend the inaugural Camp RMH at Rockingham Memorial Hospital a weeklong program to promote diversity in health care. The camp began Monday and ends Friday with a Saturday graduation for participants' parents.
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Nicole Hender
Rockingham Memorial
Thomas Harrison
Skyline Middle School
Harrisonburg
Treyl Wade
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Aireys
Skyline
Skyline Middle
Camp Rmh
Recovery Gains Strength as U.S. Economy Improves
The AP notes stronger housing recovery, more factory orders, and consumer confidence at a five year high. The four Tuesday reports indicate possible second half acceleration, aligning with the Fed's plan to slow bond purchases this year and end next year if growth persists.
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Washington
U.S
Federal Reserve
Fed
Army To Make Cuts Names and Ages of Local Casualties Listed
The notice lists individuals connected to the Army cuts including James H. Cubbage aged 73 of Stanley Norma T. Gaines 91 of Harrisonburg John D. Hess 92 of Harrisonburg Frank T. Hugley Jr 98 of Commerce Michigan Josephine M JoJo Plum 82 of Shenandoah and Randal W Saylor 53 of Stanley with ages and towns.
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James H. Cubbage
Stanley
Norma T. Gaines
Harrisonburg
John D. Hess
Frank T. Hugley Jr
Commerce, Mich
Josephine M. “JoJo” Plum
Shenandoah
Randal W. Saylor
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