Just re-elected, Sen. Frank Ruff to retire after 30 years in assembly: Sen. Frank Ruff, R-Mecklenburg, will not serve the four-year Senate term he just won in ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/just-re-elected-sen-frank-ruff-to-retire-after-30-years-in-assembly/article_7a9e3a52-9b60-11ee-bccf-673e7d3a482e.html
Three charged in connection with ‘brothel network’ that allegedly served elected officials: DOJ
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4300306-brothel-network-elected-officials-government-contractors-doj-allegations-charges/
GM’s next-gen Bolt EV is expected to be part of UAW agreement: GM’s Bolt EV is being phased out at the end of the year, but it’s expected to be revived as...
electrek.co/2023/11/06/gms-next-gen-bolt-ev-expected-uaw-agreement/
Revenues up, but business tax refunds still cloud forecast: Virginia collected $412 million more in tax revenue than it had expected in the past three months ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/revenues-up-but-business-tax-refunds-still-cloud-forecast/article_e7e61b24-6d08-11ee-b317-afaf7f59d321.html
Former Judge Jimmy Dimitri returns to depleted SCC as substitute: The State Corporation Commission - which regulates business such as utilities ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/former-judge-jimmy-dimitri-returns-to-depleted-scc-as-substitute/article_a2309e22-5d6f-11ee-923b-9ff470563043.html
GM says UAW's Wentzville strike could take down Fairfax Assembly plant next week: The Missouri plant that makes midsize pickups provides stamped parts to the ...
detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/general-motors/2023/09/15/gm-says-wentzville-strike-could-take-down-fairfax-assembly-next-week/70866560007/
Washington School for Kids With Disabilities Faces State Ban: Northwest SOIL cannot accept new students after investigators found “unacceptably high” use of ...
propublica.org/article/washington-special-education-school-faces-state-restriction
Youngkin, Virginia Republicans encourage early voting with new program: Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) and Virginia Republicans rolled out an absentee and early voting ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4090947-youngkin-virginia-republicans-encourage-early-voting-with-new-program/
Remembering the life and career of Joan Rivers : Joan Rivers will always be known as an iconic TV personality, with her brassy sense of humor and quick wit ...
nydailynews.com/news/remembering-life-career-joan-rivers-gallery-1.1928182
Virginia budget negotiations break down over tax cuts, special session next?: House Appropriations Chairman Barry Knight, R-Virginia Beach, called off ...
dailyprogress.com/news/state-and-regional/virginia-budget-negotiations-break-down-over-tax-cuts-special-session-next/article_85cf95a3-a32a-590a-920c-0577f0178532.html
Two of Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly’s Staffers Attacked With a Baseball Bat: The attacker went to the congressman’s Fairfax office and asked for him ...
wsj.com/articles/virginia-rep-gerry-connollys-staffers-attacked-with-a-baseball-bat-ae2c6bb1
Quick Glance: Two Connolly staffers assaulted in his Virginia office
- An individual entered Connolly's office with a baseball bat and attacked the two staff members, as stated in Connolly's statement.
- Connolly emphasized that he has the best team in Congress.
- The attack on Connolly's office is part of recent political violence and threats against members of Congress and their staffs and families.
- Tom Manger, Chief of the US Capitol Police, stated that the threats against Members of Congress are still too high.
Virginia primaries have major implications for potential Commanders stadium: Chap Petersen's surprising loss removes a key player from the discussions ...
dailyprogress.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/washington-commanders-virginia-stadium/article_9c0a2561-1df0-5b69-bdc4-6ccd85ec605a.html
Highway bridge in Kansas City, Kansas, declared unsafe and closed after inspection
kansascity.com/news/local/article273649090.html
Families of Virginia Beach shooting victims seek $40 million from state: Relatives of seven people killed in a 2019 Virginia Beach mass shooting ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/02/22/virginia-beach-mass-shooting-justin-fairfax/
Life and Excitement at an Uncertain Time: Dear reader; Fortunately, pleasant events, such as two major dog races - one no less than a world championship - ...
highnorthnews.com/en/life-and-excitement-uncertain-time
Tax rebates 'definitely on the table' in ongoing budget talks: Senate Finance Co-Chair Janet Howell, D-Fairfax, said one-time rebates would provide direct tax ...
richmond.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/tax-rebates-definitely-on-the-table-in-ongoing-budget-talks/article_d6feaa04-b798-11ed-a375-bb66b5115d1c.html
Senate passes bill to define antisemitism in state code: Del. Eileen Filler-Corn, D-Fairfax, backed the bill. Del. Dan Helmer, D-Fairfax, opposed it ...
richmond.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/senate-passes-bill-to-define-antisemitism-in-state-code/article_741d0240-b3ca-11ed-91f7-03a2438fe32b.html
Senate passes Dominion bill with amendment underscoring tie to offshore wind project
richmond.com/news/state-and-regional/senate-passes-dominion-bill-with-amendment-underscoring-tie-to-offshore-wind-project/article_b5963804-a641-11ed-b8da-0396a2b99a38.html
House panel votes to scuttle ban on assault-style weapons: The GOP-led House and the Democratic-led Senate in Virginia are canceling each other out on most gun ...
dailyprogress.com/news/state-and-regional/house-panel-votes-to-scuttle-ban-on-assault-style-weapons/article_d7bf75ae-d43c-56ce-b3a4-cdd13f45b4ea.html
House panel votes to scuttle ban on assault-style weapons: The GOP-led House and the Democratic-led Senate are canceling each other out on most gun bills.
richmond.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/house-panel-votes-to-scuttle-ban-on-assault-style-weapons/article_a12af1c0-9de5-11ed-8965-03cf0076905b.html
Youngkin administration takes procurement reform in-house: It has dropped plans to have an outside consultant lead major reform of state procurement.
richmond.com/news/state-and-regional/youngkin-administration-takes-procurement-reform-in-house/article_03186574-9bf3-11ed-ad3d-2f7a2df87947.html
New legal fight erupts in lawsuit over fatal Virginia Beach police shooting : The father of a man an officer shot and killed wants to back out of a $3 million ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/30/police-shooting-lawsuit-settlement-dispute/
Filler-Corn building for '23 races by contributing to local campaigns: For former Speaker of the House Eileen Filler-Corn, next year's path to recovering a ...
dailyprogress.com/news/state-and-regional/filler-corn-building-for-23-races-by-contributing-to-local-campaigns/article_f6965889-0eab-5eda-b642-7f580019309d.html
Youngkin declines to say if he will run for president: ‘2024 is a long way away’: Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) on Sunday declined to indicate if he will ...
thehill.com/homenews/sunday-talk-shows/3679988-youngkin-declines-to-say-if-he-will-run-for-president-2024-is-a-long-way-away/
TikTok and Instagram star Kavo causes chaos outside school: Brummie rapper and musician, Kavo, has appeared outside several Sutton Coldfield schools in recent ...
birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/tiktok-instagram-star-causes-chaos-25497051
NRA committee to be fined for delay in reporting donation to campaign against Oregon Measure 114 gun control
oregonlive.com/politics/2022/11/nra-committee-to-be-fined-for-delay-in-reporting-donation-to-campaign-against-oregon-measure-114-gun-control-initiative.html
The FBI Is Investigating a Potential Political Motivation Linked to Justin Fairfax Allegations
theintercept.com/2022/07/25/fbi-investigation-virginia-justin-fairfax/
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Photos of the Week: Airplane House, Mayfly Swarm, Cool Buffalo: Historic-battle reenactments in England, the reemergence of a flooded village in Portugal ...
theatlantic.com/photo/2022/08/photos-of-the-week-airplane-house-mayfly-swarm-cool-buffaloes/671116/
‘Escaping Gravity’ Takes a Brutally Honest Look at NASA: Lori Garver's new memoir details her struggles to get NASA colleagues to embrace SpaceX and Blue Origin.
wired.com/2022/07/geeks-guide-escaping-gravity-nasa/
Report: FBI looking into how allegations against Justin Fairfax surfaced: Former Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax has long accused Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney and former ...
dailyprogress.com/news/state-and-regional/report-fbi-looking-into-how-allegations-against-justin-fairfax-surfaced/article_24f7eb25-c5b6-55ce-9b77-3371ea500323.html
Amber Heard is "absolutely" not able to pay the $10.35 million awarded by the Fairfax, Virginia jury's verdict to Johnny Depp in the defamation trial ... Show more https://www.newsweek.com/amber-heard-unable-pay-money-she-owes-johnny-depp-says-lawyer-1712359
Quick Glance: Johnny Depp Spent Over Rs 45 Lakh At An Indian Restaurant In Birmingham To Celebrate Trial Victory
- In his nasty defamation lawsuit against Amber Heard, the jury ruled in favor of Johnny Depp, and the actor was handed a staggering $10.35 million judgment.
- While Johnny Depp's ex-wife Amber Heard's lawyer has already stated that the Aquaman actress is 'absolutely not' able to pay the compensation, it appears the actor is celebrating his defamation trial win with his friends.
- Returning to his trial, Johnny Depp issued a statement shortly after winning the six-week-long defamation trial.
- Amber Heard's Reaction to Losing Defamation Case
Depp-Heard trial: Three questions answered after the verdict: Can Amber Heard appeal? How much are she and Depp worth? What are punitive and compensatory ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-61668781
Quick Glance: How Did Johnny Depp Become a Good Guy?
- Depp made unforgettable charges about Heard revenge-pooping in their bed.
- Depp admirers made a game of labeling Heard a liar and an inconsistent narrator on social media.
- All of this drew media attention at the time, but none of it was mentioned in Heard's op-ed.
- And none of it appears to have impressed Depp's fans.
- Depp supporters have been spreading conspiracy theories about Heard online, claiming she stole lines of her testimony from The Talented Mr. Ripley (no) and even killing her own mother to prevent her from testifying in Depp's UK trial (also incorrect).
Video: Depp lawyer Vasquez laughs, no reply when asked if dating him: A video circulating online showed a reporter asking Camille Vasquez to clear the record ...
insider.com/depp-lawyer-laughs-doesnt-answer-asked-if-dating-actor-video-2022-5
Ex-Exxon Engineer: Big Oil Didn’t Track Natural Gas Methane Leaks: Companies marketed natural gas as a cleaner alternative but didn’t track methane leaks ...
pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/video-natural-gas-methane-leaks-exxon-mobil-engineer-power-of-big-oil/
Jury’s duty in Depp-Heard trial doesn’t track public debate: FAIRFAX, Virginia (AP) — A seven-person civil jury in Virginia will resume deliberations Tuesday in ...
jamaicaobserver.com/latest-news/jurys-duty-in-depp-heard-trial-doesnt-track-public-debate/
A Government Scientist Warned About Climate Change in 2001. Exxon Mobil Sought to Have Him Removed.
pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/video-us-scientist-climate-change-warning-2001-exxon-mobil/
Johnny Depp calls abuse allegations ‘heinous’ while testifying in court: The actor said he is suing his ex-wife Amber Heard because he wants the truth after she ...
kentucky.com/entertainment/article260563892.html
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Quick Glance: Depp testifies that Heard's abuse allegations cost him "everything"
- "You know, you're done," remarked Depp.
- Earlier Wednesday, Depp testified to the jury that Heard, who has denied abusing Depp, frequently verbally berated him and would sometimes "strike out" in a physically violent manner during their relationship.
- Multiple audio clips from Depp's arguments with Heard were played in court (Depp stated that he began recording their fights because she later denied things she said).
- Heard later told him it was the dogs, but he thought it was doubtful.
Effort seeks to restrict sales of 2 books, including ‘Gender Queer,’ in Virginia Beach. A judge gave it probable cause.
richmond.com/news/state-and-regional/effort-seeks-to-restrict-sales-of-2-books-including-gender-queer-in-virginia-beach-a/article_53a1fc97-07c7-5151-a950-de330249a8e7.html
Fairfax County, Gov. Youngkin spar over protests at justices' homes: Fairfax County officials have rebuffed a request from Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin to ...
dailyprogress.com/news/state-and-regional/fairfax-county-gov-youngkin-spar-over-protests-at-justices-homes/article_45fd1a98-dfef-5dc5-8040-b451ba78c85e.html
“The Power of Big Oil” on PBS’s “Frontline” puts the spotlight back on climate change and examines a dispiriting, well-financed history of denialism and ... Show more
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Video of Johnny Depp Trial Judge Looking 'Over It' Goes Viral: While Depp and ex-wife Amber Heard have been the main focus of their ongoing court battle ...
newsweek.com/video-johnny-depp-trial-judge-looking-over-it-goes-viral-amber-heard-1701667
Quick Glance: The court notified Amber Heard that it "wanted to add more detail about Johnny Depp" in an op-ed after attorneys revised it.
- Ms. Heard was named an ACLU ambassador in December 2018, about the same time her op-ed was published.
- Mr Dougherty was given an email from Gerry Johnson, an ACLU communications staffer at the time, asking for feedback on Ms Heard drafting an op-ed about gender-based violence.
- "So much for not mentioning JD," a member of the ACLU's staff remarked in an email.
- Mr Dougherty also stated that he believed Ms Heard was referring to Mr Depp.
Editorial: SEC asks – should companies state climate change risks?: Editorial: The more open companies are about the risks they face, the less vulnerable they ...
bostonherald.com/2022/04/04/editorial-sec-asks-should-companies-state-climate-change-risks/
Lawmakers call on Justice Dept. to reopen fatal Park Police shooting case: After the Virginia attorney general dismissed the state criminal case ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/05/06/ghaisar-reopen-congress/
Exxon Mobil loses appeal to stop climate change probes - Stabroek News: NEW YORK, (Reuters) - A federal appeals court today rejected Exxon Mobil Corp's XOM ...
stabroeknews.com/2022/03/15/news/guyana/exxon-mobil-loses-appeal-to-stop-climate-change-probes/
Exxon eyes expanding program that fuels crypto mining with natural gas: The largest US oil producer began a pilot program in January 2021 that uses excess ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/currencies/exxon-mobil-natural-gas-power-bitcoin-mining-bakken-shale-crypto-2022-3
Exxon, PNG sign deal to clear way for P'nyang gas field: Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) and its partners signed a deal with the Papua New Guinea (PNG) government ...
reuters.com/business/energy/santos-signs-agreement-with-papua-new-guinea-exxon-develop-gas-project-2022-02-22/
Exxon's workforce falls by 9,000 in 2021 amid cost cuts: Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) said on Wednesday its global workforce fell by 9,000 people last year as part ...
reuters.com/business/energy/exxons-workforce-declines-by-9000-2021-amid-cost-cuts-2022-02-23/
Exxon Mobil loses appeal over climate change probes: A federal appeals court on Tuesday rejected Exxon Mobil Corp's (XOM.N) effort to stop Massachusetts and New ...
reuters.com/business/energy/exxon-mobil-loses-appeal-over-climate-change-probes-2022-03-15/
How oil companies rebranded deceptive climate ads as ‘free speech’: In two dozen climate liability cases, companies are arguing that their public statements ...
theguardian.com/environment/2022/mar/10/oil-companies-corporate-free-speech-laws-climate-litigation
Stocks drift despite strong UPS, Exxon Mobil earnings: Investors will focus on jobs and earnings from oil giant Exxon and Google as the month of February begins.
foxbusiness.com/markets/us-stocks-turn-higher-before-host-of-fourth-quarter-reports-released
‘Shell, Exxon Mobil not leaving Nigeria’ - Punch Newspapers
punchng.com/shell-exxon-mobil-not-leaving-nigeria/
Expect more corporate litigation over social issues: Climate-related lawsuits like those filed against energy companies Exxon Mobil , Shell and PG&E have ...
latimes.com/business/story/2022-02-23/esg-litigation-rising
Experts slam oil giant Exxon Mobil's net-zero 'ambition': "We need to keep our eye on the ball," one researcher told ABC News.
abcnews.go.com/Business/experts-slam-oil-giant-exxon-mobils-net-ambition/story
Experts slam oil giant Exxon Mobil's net-zero 'ambition': "We need to keep our eye on the ball," one researcher told ABC News.
abcnews.go.com/Business/experts-slam-oil-giant-exxon-mobils-net-ambition/story
PR firms are facing a backlash for 'greenwashing' Big Oil — and the pressure on them is growing
cnbc.com/2022/02/16/big-oil-and-the-climate-crisis-the-fight-to-hold-pr-firms-accountable.html
ExxonMobil records strong profits after cost-cutting measures: Exxon Mobil Corporation (Exxon) has revealed full-year profits of $23bn, following a strong ...
cityam.com/exxonmobil-records-strong-profits-after-cost-cutting-measures/
Exxon, refinery workers set talks to settle contract dispute -union: Negotiators for Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) and the United Steelworkers union (USW) are set to meet ...
reuters.com/business/energy/exxon-refinery-workers-set-talks-settle-contract-dispute-union-2022-01-06/
After Exxon win, Engine No. 1 turns to diversity, workforce issues: After scoring a landmark win at Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) over climate concerns last year ...
reuters.com/business/energy/after-exxon-win-engine-no-1-turns-diversity-workforce-issues-2022-01-12/
Exxon Q4 earnings poised to exceed pre-pandemic level -analysts: Exxon Mobil Corp's (XOM.N) fourth quarter profit should top Wall Street's consensus and surpass ...
reuters.com/markets/us/exxon-q4-earnings-poised-exceed-pre-pandemic-level-analysts-2022-01-03/
Why isn't Big Oil drilling more as gas prices surge? The answer is more Wall Street than White House
cnbc.com/2021/12/23/why-high-gas-prices-are-more-about-wall-street-than-the-white-house.html
Activist group targets Exxon with shareholder climate resolution: Climate activist group Follow This targeted Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) with a shareholder ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/activist-group-targets-exxon-with-shareholder-climate-resolution-2021-12-12/
Exxon CEO Woods Rejects Biden's Move Against Oil Companies: President Biden has pointed to oil companies as a possible scapegoat for our inflation ...
thestreet.com/investing/exxon-ceo-woods-biden-oil-companies
Biden calls on FTC to probe anti-consumer behavior by energy companies as gas prices soar
cnbc.com/2021/11/17/biden-calls-on-ftc-to-probe-anti-consumer-behavior-by-energy-companies-as-gas-prices-soar.html
Exxon looking to capture carbon, cut costs at $30 bln Mozambique LNG project: Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) is looking to green its $30 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) ...
reuters.com/business/energy/exxon-looking-capture-carbon-cut-costs-30-bln-mozambique-lng-project-2021-11-04/
Exxon plans below-inflation U.S. pay raises despite banner year: Exxon Mobil will award most U.S. employees below-inflation pay increases in early 2022 despite a ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-12-02/exxon-is-planning-below-inflation-raises-for-u-s-staff-despite-a-banner-year
Exxon warns some assets may be at risk for impairment due to climate change: Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) on Wednesday said for the first time in a securities ...
reuters.com/business/energy/exxon-warns-some-assets-may-risk-impairment-due-climate-change-filing-2021-11-03/
Exxon, Chevron Fall with Oil Prices on News of Covid Variant: The World Health Organization will hold an emergency meeting Friday following the discovery of a ...
thestreet.com/investing/exxon-chevron-oil-prices-covid-variant
Mark Carney, Exxon Mobil and the parable of purpose and turning a profit: Gfanz, the inelegant rendering of the even less memorable Glasgow Financial Alliance ...
cityam.com/mark-carney-exxon-mobile-purpose-profit/
Exxon warns investors of climate risk to its oil and gas assets: Exxon Mobil, the nation's largest oil company, for the first time on Wednesday warned...
houstonchronicle.com/business/energy/article/Exxon-warns-investors-of-climate-risk-to-its-oil-16589894.php
Profitable Exxon, Chevron emerge as global economy rebounds: Exxon Mobil reversed the losses it suffered last year during the pandemic with a $6 ...
foxbusiness.com/economy/profitable-exxon-chevron-emerge-global-economy-rebounds
Exxon Mobil has been lobbying against parts of Democrats' big social and climate spending bill
cnbc.com/2021/09/29/exxon-mobil-has-been-lobbying-against-parts-of-biden-reconciliation-bill.html
Putin says Russia is not using gas as a weapon, claims U.S. added to energy crisis
cnbc.com/2021/10/13/putin-says-russia-is-not-using-gas-as-a-weapon-is-ready-to-help-europe.html
After the gas crisis, the Arctic could be Russia and Europe's next flashpoint: A new cold front could open up in the political tension between the European Union ...
cnbc.com/2021/10/15/arctic-could-be-russia-and-eus-next-flashpoint.html
U.S. loans Exxon refinery oil from emergency reserve in Ida's wake: U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on Thursday authorized the country's emergency oil ...
reuters.com/business/energy/biden-says-has-directed-doe-use-us-strategic-petroleum-reserve-keep-gas-flowing-2021-09-02/
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Progressives Push for Fossil Fuel Firms to Pay into Climate Fund: Progressive Democrats want to require the nation’s largest fossil fuel companies to finance ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-09-03/progressives-push-for-fossil-fuel-firms-to-pay-into-climate-fund
World's largest wealth fund warns oil majors over emissions: Norwegian government-commissioned paper has proposed having climate risk underpin investment ...
irishexaminer.com/business/economy/arid-40363256.html
Exxon Mobil appoints former United Airlines executive as finance head - Stabroek News
stabroeknews.com/2021/07/20/news/guyana/exxon-mobil-appoints-former-united-airlines-executive-as-finance-head/
Exxon Lobbyist Caught On Video Talking About Undermining Biden's Climate Push: Exxon Mobil has condemned the comments of one of its lobbyists who was secretly ...
npr.org/2021/07/01/1012138741/exxon-lobbyist-caught-on-video-talks-about-undermining-bidens-climate-push
Exxon Mobil eyes 'net-zero' carbon by 2050: report | TheHill: Exxon Mobil is considering imposing a target of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, which would re.. ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/566494-exxon-eyes-net-zero-carbon-by-2050-report
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