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The Republican Standard
- May 9, 2018
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Virginia Beach is getting a third sub-sea cable that has the potential to bring 200 new high-tech jobs to the coastal Virginia city and digitally connect South Africa to the U.S.

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The Republican Standard
- May 5, 2018
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As the reauthorization legislation of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) cleared the House of Representatives last week, it also included amendments to bolster federal support for spaceports and to reduce airport noise, forwarded by Congresswoman Barbara Comstock (VA-10).

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The Republican Standard
- May 5, 2018
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Congressman Scott Taylor (VA-2) met with his constituents at an informal “town hall” meeting in Cape Charles on Virginia’s Eastern Shore this week and spoke at length about the sea level rise affecting Tangier Island and threatening its 722 inhabitants. 

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The Republican Standard
- May 4, 2018
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Soybean farmers in Central Virginia are sweating the Trump Administration’s tariffs as China may cease buying the beans if Beijing follows through with its threats to counter the U.S. proposal with its own duties on American goods.

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The Republican Standard
- May 3, 2018
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Although there has been a gradual trend away from coal towards natural gas, towards renewable energy sources, leading to the eventual closing of hundreds of coal-fired generators across the U.S. in the coming years, not every coal company sees a bleak future.

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The Republican Standard
- April 29, 2018
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Virginia’s extensive efforts when it comes to school safety has been discussed as the House of Delegates’ first Select Committee in 155 years have taken a broad approach to looking at warding off violence in schools.

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The Republican Standard
- April 24, 2018
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Politico recently highlighted women working in politics and policy-making process throughout the country and worldwide. As there were many to choose from, they selected 20 top power-players, three of which have their foothold in Virginia. Kay Coles James – President, Heritage Foundation Although traditional Republicanism in Washington has taken on a new light in the […]

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The Republican Standard
- April 18, 2018
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As Virginia builds the economy for the 21st century, a new venture capital program will target investments made by underrepresented entrepreneurs.

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The Republican Standard
- April 18, 2018
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State Senator Jennifer Wexton shows she knows absolutely nothing about taxes when her attempts to slam the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act fails miserably.

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The Republican Standard
- April 16, 2018
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An editorial posted by The Roanoke Times expounds upon the questions raised by The New York Times about the economic stagnation in Appalachia.

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