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Nation's volunteering rate down second year in a row
MIAMI - Blame it on the traffic. Or the number of new immigrants. Or the allure of the beach. Whatever the reason, Miami has the bottom spot - No. 50 among major U.S. cities - in new rankings of the percentage of adults who volunteer. New York didn't fare...Tags: Florida, Montana, Oklahoma, Nebraska, New York
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Removal petition process not easy
757-247-4712Fifteen years ago, a group of Gloucester citizens banded together, gathered signatures and filed petitions to recall four supervisors who approved a landfill in the northern part of the county. They didn't get far: Judges threw out the petitions on...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Jim Campbell, Trials, Virginia, Gloucester County
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New battles erupt over gun laws
Chicago Tribune correspondentATLANTA—Following the U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down a ban on handguns, gun opponents are fighting to preserve or expand gun-free zones, igniting battles over whether civilians should be allowed to carry loaded weapons to places such as...Tags: Firearms, Chicago, Government, Tourism and Leisure, Virginia Tech
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Boca art museum opens annual juried exhibit
Special CorrespondentThe works of 60 artists from throughout the state, including several from Palm Beach County, are represented at the 57th annual All Florida Juried Competition and Exhibition, running through Sept. 7 at the Boca Raton Museum of Art. Featuring contemporary...Tags: Palm Beach County, Libraries and Museums, Virginia, New Mexico, New York
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Into the wildlife
247-4781A young bunny munching on grass is barely aware of the audience he attracts while he eats lunch. Bees buzz everywhere. A butterfly lands on a flower to sit and sip a while. It's yet another day in the new Habitat Garden at Busch Gardens, and designer...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Colonial Williamsburg, Invasive Species, Virginia, Williamsburg
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Making progress
Gov. Tim Kaine seems to be having more success making Virginia a better place for children than making it a better place for drivers. Forget the folks behind the wheel for a second, and look at the ones tucked into the car seats. More children can get...Tags: Virginia, Health Treatments, Medicaid, Mark Warner, Government
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U.S. war on terrorism loses ground in Pakistan
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAlthough the "war on terrorism" remains a consuming focus of the U.S. government, the Bush administration appears poised to leave behind a situation not unlike the one it inherited nearly eight years ago: a resurgent Al Qaeda ensconced in South Asia,...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Virginia, Barack Obama, Armed Conflicts, International Military Interventions
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Cook Leads Senior British By One
John Cook took a one-stroke lead in the Senior British Open Saturday in Troon, Scotland, shooting a 4-under-par 67 to capitalize on the midround collapse of Bruce Vaughan. Vaughan birdied the par-3 eighth to take a three-shot lead at 7-under, but then...Tags: Langer, Tom Watson, John Cook, Scott McCarron, Eduardo Romero
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Moving Williamsburg
The Virginia Gazette“Let me see if I understand this correctly. Greater Williamsburg is considered part of Hampton Roads. Therefore, we get to participate in any regional taxes for roads, etc., despite getting virtually zero benefits for this area. But there has been...Tags: Television Industry, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Williamsburg, Hampton Roads, Weather Reports
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VDOT to manage traffic with variable speed limit
Associated Press WriterNighttime drivers on the Capital Beltway near the Woodrow Wilson Bridge will soon encounter the latest in traffic management technology--a speed limit that changes depending on the degree of congestion. Virginia transportation officials hope the...Tags: Traffic, Virginia, Transportation, Commuting, Woodrow Wilson
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