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Rep. Beyer signs on to bill limiting first nuclear strikes

Rep. Beyer signs on to bill limiting first nuclear strikes

U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-8th) has signed on as one of 16 original cosponsors of legislation that would restrict first-strike use of weapons from the U.S. nuclear arsenal. The measure – HR 669 – is sponsored by U.S. Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.).
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Measure to tighten rules for presidential elections nixed

Measure to tighten rules for presidential elections nixed

Efforts by a local legislator to ensure Virginia’s electoral votes are cast the way voters intended died in a House of Delegates subcommittee. Del.
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Bill to boost historic-preservation efforts dies in Richmond

Bill to boost historic-preservation efforts dies in Richmond

Measure was patroned by Del. Alfonso Lopez
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APS summer-activities fair on the horizon

APS summer-activities fair on the horizon

The Arlington school system and County Council of PTAs are sponsoring the Summer Activities Fair for students and parents on Thursday, Feb. 16 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Kenmore Middle School.
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Sister City Assn. seeking high-schoolers for summer trip to Germany

Sister City Assn. seeking high-schoolers for summer trip to Germany

Exchange program is back from COVID layoff
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N.Va. legislators sign on to effort resuscitating ERA

N.Va. legislators sign on to effort resuscitating ERA

Measure unlikely to find much traction in Congress
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Arlington elections officials gear up for ranked-choice contest

Arlington elections officials gear up for ranked-choice contest

Democratic primary will be ground-breaking event in Virginia
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Student-achievement notes, 11/9/23 edition

Student-achievement notes, 11/9/23 edition

Our news of the achievements of local students
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AAUW to present 'Memorializing the Enslaved' program

AAUW to present 'Memorializing the Enslaved' program

Jan. 20 program to be presented at Lubber Run Community Center
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