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Virginia, United States · VirginiaCallery pear trees, including the much-hated Bradford pear variety, aren't just offensive to the nose — they’re detrimental to the state’s environment.See the Story
State forestry program purges hundreds of Virginia Callery pear trees • Virginia Mercury
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Soccer · VirginiaThe Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, including Northern Virginia, adopted a goal of maintaining at least 50% tree canopy.See the Story
Northern Virginia, as part of regional approach, adopts goal of maintaining 50% tree canopy • Virginia Mercury
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Virginia, United States · VirginiaScientists are documenting significant warming of water temperatures, which experts say has “huge cascading effects on ecosystems.”See the Story
Warming water temperatures in Virginia are changing aquatic life as we know it • Virginia Mercury
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Virginia, United States · VirginiaWhen something is not working, change it. The Virginia Board of Education is proposing that kind of transformative change for its new accountability framework, by splitting up the state’s accreditation system into two parts: an accreditation system, to assess whether schools are meeting all requirements laid out in state laws and regulations; and an accountability system, to provide “timely and transparent information on student and school perfo…See the Story
Virginia’s public education accountability system overhaul
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Virginia, United States · VirginiaVirginia lawmakers and community advocates are urging Gov. Youngkin to sign a bill into law creating a state prescription drug affordability board, an effort to lower medication prices.See the Story
Lawmakers and advocates urge governor to sign prescription drug affordability board bill • Virginia Mercury
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