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Thursday, 04 November 2021

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Cohron files to run for circuit judge

Bowling Green Daily News 04 Nov 2021

Warren County Commonwealth's Attorney Chris Cohron will attempt to make his case for a new position ... If successful, Cohron would succeed current Circuit Judge Steve Wilson, who was also Cohron's predecessor as commonwealth's attorney ... Cumberland School of Law at Samford University.

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Virginia -- Trump's First 2024 Bellwether

Black Hills Pioneer 04 Nov 2021

For the first time in more than a decade, Republicans won a statewide race in the Commonwealth of Virginia ... Youngkin also reiterated his support for school choice and for creating more charter schools in the commonwealth, two policies championed by President Trump's Education Department.

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Morrisville superintendent Jason Harris departs for Council Rock role

The Doylestown Intelligencer 04 Nov 2021

Morrisville will soon have new leadership as Superintendent Jason Harris leaves the school district for a new role in Council Rock ... Pennsbury school board election ... In May, Harris was one of 25 superintendents and administrators across the commonwealth who called upon legislators for an essential boost in school funding ... COVID in Bucks schools.

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Parents concerned about schools helped Youngkin surge to victory

Johnson City Press 04 Nov 2021

(The Center Square) – Parental authority in education, ending critical race theory and promoting school choice were key issues that helped Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin gain enough momentum from parents to defeat his opponent Terry McAuliffe in Tuesday’s election ... “We’re going to restore excellence in our schools.

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Incumbents post highest vote totals in Crestwood school board race

The Citizens' Voice 04 Nov 2021

Incumbents Randy Swank and Barry Boone and first-time candidate John Macri apparently won election to Crestwood school board Tuesday, but unofficial results for the fourth seat showed Marla Campbell led Michael Maguire by just 13 votes ... He favors building a new elementary school if the finances are manageable.

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Opponents of critical analysis of history want students taught Qanon anti-history

Intrepid Report 04 Nov 2021

... the non-issue of CRT in Virginia schools into a rallying cry for Donald Trump's base of ranting and raving whites across the commonwealth.

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Quinn, Johnson lead All-State soccer locals

The Daily Independent - Ashland 04 Nov 2021

Russell sophomore Ava Quinn garnered second-team honors on the East team, representing the Ninth through 16th regions, built by the Kentucky Girls High School Soccer Coaches Association ... Prestonsburg’s Anna Burchett was the Player of the Year for the eastern half of the commonwealth.

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Hofford: Are you having problems getting prescriptions filled?

The Roanoke Times 04 Nov 2021

The commonwealth of Virginia may want to explore the feasibility of allowing physician offices to dispense medications to avoid delay in patient care ... Roger Hofford is an associate professor of family medicine at Virginia Tech Carilion Medical School who also teaches at Virginia Commonwealth University and Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine ... .

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Camp Hill voters buck national trend by choosing an all-Democratic school board

Penn Live 04 Nov 2021

One of the most acrimonious school board races in the region, featuring an anonymous letter and a video accusing Democratic candidates of wanting to teach critical race theory, ended with the election of all four Democratic candidates ... The Commonwealth even saw groups funnel PAC money into school board races.

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Dem Tulsi Gabbard calls Terry McAuliffe loss a ‘victory for all Americans’

New York Post 04 Nov 2021

A week before Election Day, Youngkin released a video ad attacking McAuliffe for saying parents should not have a say in what their children are taught in school ... In his victory speech, Youngkin vowed to restore “excellence” in schools throughout the commonwealth, saying, “We’re going to embrace our parents, not ignore them.”.

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Traumatic Brain Injury: Adopting Discovery to Clinical Practice

The Salamanca Press 04 Nov 2021

Cifu, MD, Associate Dean for Innovation and System Integration in the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and Principal Investigator of the VA/DOD's Long-term Impact of Military-relevant Brain Injury Consortium (LIMBIC-CENC) ... MD (Virginia Commonwealth University).

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Lest we forget

Castanet 04 Nov 2021

One can only imagine the fear he felt as a young man barely out of school, being thrown into battle. He died there and is buried in the Commonwealth War Grave at Nijmegen, the inscription on his grave reads "Peaceful sleep son, years will not dim memories of your younger days." His mother never recovered from her grief ... Lest we forget ... ....

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Brobson wins Supreme Court race as GOP poised to sweep Pa. judicial elections

The Philadelphia Tribune 03 Nov 2021

The AP also called the race for the Republican candidate in the Superior Court race and the GOP holds leads in the contest to fill two seats on the Commonwealth Court ... A single school choice advocacy group known as the Commonwealth Leaders Fund, which is linked to libertarian billionaire Jeffrey Yass, gave close to $2 million to Brobson.

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Conservative Republican: Youngkin win shows GOP must become 'party of parents'

The Hill 03 Nov 2021

Education became a key issue in the intense off-year election, with the two candidates sparring about how involved parents should be in the school system.ADVERTISEMENT ... 29 debate, when McAuliffe said, “I don’t think parents should be telling schools what they should teach,” sparking outrage among Republicans.

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Swank, Boone retain seats on Crestwood School Board

The Citizens' Voice 03 Nov 2021

Incumbents Randy Swank and Barry Boone, and first-time candidate John Macri apparently won the election to Crestwood School Board on Tuesday, but unofficial results for the fourth seat showed Maria Campbell led Michael Maguire by just 13 votes with 98 write-in votes uncounted.