Virginia restaurants may soon be able to tweet you about Happy Hour and a frustrated high school football coach takes it out on the band. Those are among the most clicked stories over the past week on the Virginia Public Access Project’s VaNews link at VPAP.org. Fred Echols talks with David Poole
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VaNews for 11.18.13
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From NPR News- Amazon Appeals Pentagon's Choice Of Microsoft For $10 Billion Cloud Contract November 15, 2019Amazon cited "unmistakable bias" as it prepares to challenge its loss in federal court. This starts a new chapter in the contentious battle over the biggest U.S. cloud-computing contract, called JEDI.
- Trump Asks Supreme Court To Block New York Subpoenas For His Tax Records November 15, 2019The president and his lawyers are fighting two separate legal battles to gain access to his tax records. The other involves a subpoena for the documents issued by the House of Representatives.
- Rep. Jordan On Giuliani's Role In Ukraine Strategy: Trump Can 'Have Who He Wants' November 15, 2019The Ohio Republican fiercely defended President Trump, arguing the he has the right to involve his personal lawyer in diplomacy. Rudy Giuliani has become a key figure in the impeachment inquiry.
- Activists Protest USDA Changes That Threaten Free School Lunch November 14, 2019Activists delivered a petition with 1.5 million signatures to the agency in an effort to stop a rule change that would end automatic enrollment in free school lunch for nearly 1 million kids.
- Following Days Of Destructive Floods, Italy Declares A State Of Emergency In Venice November 14, 2019Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said an emergency fund of 20 million euros ($22 million) was approved. The money will help the city cover the damages done to homes and businesses.
- Amazon Appeals Pentagon's Choice Of Microsoft For $10 Billion Cloud Contract November 15, 2019
- From BBC News
- General election 2019: Labour pledges free broadband for all November 14, 2019Labour would part-nationalise BT to deliver the policy and tax tech giants to help cover the £20bn cost.
- 'Boeing was at my father's funeral and I was not' November 14, 2019Few victims' families were able to attend the covering over of the Ethiopian Airlines crash site.
- Severe allergic reactions rise in children in England over past five years November 15, 2019The parents of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, who died in 2016, call the increase "deeply alarming".
- Meetings at work 'about therapy rather than solutions' November 15, 2019More managerial jobs generate more meetings, but they are not about making decisions, says a study.
- A beginner's guide to impeachment and Trump November 14, 2019Three BBC reporters break down the key points as the impeachment inquiry goes public.
- General election 2019: Labour pledges free broadband for all November 14, 2019
