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Government Shutdown Risks 3,600 Daily Home Closings Across America as NFIP Suspends Operations
New Analysis Reveals $1.6 Billion in Daily Real Estate Transactions Frozen, With Nearly 40% of National Housing Market Now Affected. NY, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The current government shutdown has suspended the...
Varro’s Biosensors Included in $40M ARPA-H Team Proposal Led by Virginia Tech and Washington University in St. Louis
Varro to Receive up to $7.2M to Advance Real-Time Aerosolized Pathogen Detection Technology ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Varro Life Sciences, Inc., a biotechnology company developing devices that disrupt...
Governor Greg Abbott Reappoints Fourteen To Texas Health Services Authority Board Of Directors
TEXAS, October 13 - October 13, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Appointment Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Victoria Bryant, Pharm.D., Shannon Calhoun, Salil Deshpande, M.D., Lacey Fails, Calvin Green, Jeff Hoogheem, Kenneth James, Kourtney Kouns, Jerome...
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University of Virginia Rejects Federal Education Compact Proposal
(MENAFN) The University of Virginia announced on Friday that it will not endorse the Trump administration’s proposed initiative, titled the “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.” This decision makes it the fifth academic...
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International Arena Polo Semi-Finals Are Set in Virginia - Guatemala, USA, Argentina and France Advance
International competition heats up in Federation of International Polo (FIP) Arena World Polo Championship with upcoming games in Charlottesville and Crozet. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ --...
International Arena Polo Semi-Finals Include France, Argentina, Guatemala and USA
International competition heats up in Federation of International Polo (FIP) Arena World Polo Championship with upcoming games in Virginia. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- International sports...
In Virginia, ICE Arrests One of El Salvador’s “Most Wanted” Fugitives and MS-13 Gang Leader Wanted for Murder
WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) today announced the arrest of MS-13 gang leader Ismael Enrique Mendoza Flores, aka “El Calaco,” wanted in El Salvador for aggravated homicide and illicit associations and previously...
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ICE Arrests Criminal Illegal Alien in Virginia Who Is Wanted for Murder in Mexico
70% of ICE arrests have been of criminal illegal aliens convicted or charged with a crime in the US, those who committed crimes in foreign countries are not accounted for in that statistic WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
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Virginia is the Place to Be! USA and Argentina Rack Up Wins as Games Continue in FIP Arena World Polo Championship
Bracket Play Continues Tuesday and Wednesday at Roseland Polo Club in Crozet, Virginia CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Charlottesville and Crozet are the center of international sports competition Oct...
Virginia Credit Union to Open New Chesterfield County Branch
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virginia Credit Union will open a new branch in Chesterfield County later this month near the Chesterfield County courthouse and government center. Tentatively scheduled to open October 20, the...
Audio & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul is a Guest on MSNBC’s ‘All In With Chris Hayes’
Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul was a guest on MSNBC’s “All In with Chris Hayes.” The Governor discussed Washington's targeted attack on New York and the devastating federal cuts to vital projects and programs. AUDIO: The Governor’s remarks...
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One of Virginia’s Best Family-Friendly Festivals, the Poquoson Seafood Festival, is Celebrating Its 43rd Year
Join us in celebrating coastal living — October 17–19! POQUOSON, VA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The City of Poquoson proudly presents the 43rd Annual Poquoson Seafood Festival, October 17–19, 2025, honoring the Working...
October 14, 2025 - Ceasefire Virginia Smashes Expectations According to New VCU Report
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun...
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MedCert.us Expands Affordable Licensed Telehealth Medical Marijuana Evaluations Across New York and Virginia
Arlington, Virginia , Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MedCert.us, a licensed telehealth provider offering fully legal and confidential medical marijuana evaluations, today announced the expansion of its services for patients in New York and...
Carolinas-Virginia Business Brokers Association (CVBBA) Welcomes the 2026 Board of Directors
The CVBBA Board’s leadership and vision continue to advance our association and expand its impact. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Carolinas-Virginia Business Brokers Association (CVBBA) is pleased to...
Leading Attorneys Reveal Strategic Approaches for Maintaining Visibility as AI Answer Engines Transform Legal Search
Seven attorneys share strategies for maintaining visibility as AI answer engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity replace traditional Google search for legal help. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Comprehensive...
Parrish Law Firm Launches 2025 ‘500 Coat Drive’ to Support Virginia Families in Need
Annual community initiative encourages coat donations through October 31 deadline MANASSAS, VA, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Parrish Car Accident & Personal Injury Law Firm has announced the return of its annual 500...
ICE Lodges Arrest Detainers for Criminal Illegal Aliens Charged in Virginia Highway Shooting
The two 17-year-olds in local police custody entered the U.S. as unaccompanied minors under the Biden Administration in 2022 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...
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ICE Lodges Arrest Detainer for Convicted Child Rapist the Biden Administration Marked as a ‘Non-Enforcement’ Priority in Virginia
This criminal illegal alien from El Salvador was convicted of repeatedly raping an 11-year-old girl after he was hired to renovate the family's bathroom WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) lodged an immigration detainer...
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Only 10 Days Left: Partners in PROMISE® Urges Military Families to Complete the 2025 Military Special Education Survey
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Partners in PROMISE® (PiP), a national nonprofit dedicated to advocating for military-connected families navigating special education and the Exceptional Family Member...