Posts Tagged Affordable Housing
Virginia Students in Subsidized Housing Often Have to Attend Low-Performing Schools
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on November 12, 2019
Credit: Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service
As the price of housing skyrockets in areas with good schools, children who live in areas with low-cost housing are stuck with low-performing schools. Michael Pope reports.
Virginia is Losing Residents to Our Southern Neighbors
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on September 18, 2019
For the past few years fewer people have been moving to Virginia. Instead more are actually leaving the Commonwealth, moving to other states — and they’re heading south. Mallory Noe-Payne reports.
Northam Working to Increase Affordable Housing Options, GOP Support Remains Unclear
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on April 2, 2019
Lawmakers are returning to Richmond Wednesday, where they’ll be considering a proposal from the governor to invest more money into affordable housing. Michael Pope reports.
Affordable Housing in Virginia Remains Difficult to Find
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on November 16, 2018
The economy is booming, and Virginia is doing well in a number of areas. But, some are being left behind. Michael Pope reports.
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From NPR News- NASA's 8-Minute Rocket Test Shuts Down After 67 Seconds January 17, 2021The test was for NASA's Space Launch System, a successor to the retired Space Shuttle program. It takes eight minutes to generate the power needed to get to space, and ultimately to the moon.
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- Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny Detained After Returning To Russia Following Poisoning January 17, 2021Russian authorities detained the country's top opposition leader after he landed in Moscow on a flight from Berlin. Navalny had been gone nearly five months since he was poisoned last August.
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- Phil Spector, Legendary Record Producer And Convicted Murderer, Has Died At 81 January 17, 2021The famous — even infamous — producer, known for his "wall of sound," died Saturday. He produced records for The Ronettes, Ike and Tina Turner as well as The Beatles, among many others.
- NASA's 8-Minute Rocket Test Shuts Down After 67 Seconds January 17, 2021
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- Russia Navalny: Poisoned opposition leader held after flying home January 17, 2021The activist returned to Moscow from Germany months after a nerve agent attack nearly killed him.
- Coronavirus: Concerns over bosses breaking Covid safety rules January 17, 2021The Health and Safety Executive says it received 2,945 complaints about workplaces in one week.
- Biden inauguration: Executive orders to reverse Trump policies January 17, 2021The new president will repeal Trump travel bans and re-join the Paris climate accord after being sworn in.
- Jailed music producer Phil Spector dies January 17, 2021Spector, who was jailed for killing actress Lana Clarkson, transformed pop music with his "wall of sound".
- Covid-19: England delivering 140 jabs a minute, says NHS chief executive January 17, 2021
