Posts Tagged Arlington
Another Virginia Locality Implements Collective Bargaining Agreements Under New Law
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on July 19, 2021
Local governments across Virginia are considering entering into collective bargaining agreements with their employees. Michael Pope reports.
Arlington Remembers September 11th Attack on Pentagon
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on September 11, 2018
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People all across Virginia stopped today to recall the events of September 11th, 2001. But nowhere were the memories as raw as Arlington, where one of the hijacked planes slammed into the Pentagon. Michael Pope has the story.
A Northern Virginia Hospital is Leading the Way in Cutting Down on C-Sections
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on April 5, 2018
The Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington. (Credit: NCinDC / Flickr)
In the last few decades, the number of cesarean section births has skyrocketed, and many leaders in the medical community feel it’s at a crisis level. But one hospital in Northern Virginia may have come upon a way of solving the problem. Michael Pope has the story.
Arlington Remembers 9/11 Attacks
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on September 11, 2017
A U.S. flag unfurled at the Pentagon earlier today on the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. (Credit: AP Photo / Jacquelyn Martin)
This year marks the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 attack, which is still quite raw in Arlington. Michael Pope is on the scene with the story.
Va News Topics: Petersburg Christmas Parade, Arlington to D.C. Gondola
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on November 7, 2016
Credit: Virginia Public Access Project
The cash-strapped City of Petersburg will have a Christmas parade this year, but it was a very close call, and within a few years commuters and tourists may be riding a gondola from Arlington County to hard-to-reach Georgetown in D.C. Those have been among the most read stories over the past week on the Virginia Public Access Project’s Va News link at vpap.org. Fred Echols reports.
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From NPR News- Over half of people infected with the omicron variant didn't know it, a study finds August 19, 2022These undiagnosed infections could be a major factor in the rapid transmission of the omicron variant, the researchers said.
- Paul Auster, Aasif Mandvi and others support Salman Rushdie with public readings August 19, 2022Writers Jeffrey Eugenides, Roya Hakakian, Kiran Desai, Tina Brown, Gay Talese and others gave live readings from the author's work as he recovered from a brutal attack.
- Michigan's abortion ban is blocked for now August 19, 2022A Michigan judge blocked county prosecutors from enforcing the state's 1931 ban on abortion for the foreseeable future. An attorney representing two GOP county prosecutors said an appeal is planned.
- Apple warns of security flaws in iPhones, iPads and Macs August 19, 2022Apple disclosed serious security vulnerabilities that could potentially allow attackers to take complete control of these devices. Experts advised users to install the latest software updates.
- Why a Chinese ship's arrival in Sri Lanka has caused alarm in India and the West August 19, 2022A Chinese survey ship docked this week at the Hambantota port, built with Chinese loans. Some worry the ship's arrival may signal the start of militarization of Chinese infrastructure in Sri Lanka.
- Over half of people infected with the omicron variant didn't know it, a study finds August 19, 2022
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- Elshafee El Sheikh: Ex-Briton 'Isis Beatle' sentenced to life in prison August 19, 2022Elshafee El Sheikh, 34, was found guilty in April of kidnapping and supporting a terrorist group.
- Ukraine's Crimean fightback having 'psychological impact' on Russia August 19, 2022Western officials reveal the impact of recent Ukrainian strikes on the Russian-occupied peninsula.
- Sanna Marin: Finnish PM reveals she has taken drug test August 19, 2022Sanna Marin was speaking to reporters after videos showed her partying with celebrities.
- Sir Alex Ferguson: Ryan Giggs has fantastic temperament August 19, 2022Ex-Man United manager praises Giggs, and more of the former player's love notes are read in court.
- Mobility scooter death: Family's shock at 'horrendous' stabbing August 19, 2022Thomas O'Halloran, 87, was stabbed to death while riding a mobility scooter in west London.
- Elshafee El Sheikh: Ex-Briton 'Isis Beatle' sentenced to life in prison August 19, 2022
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