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Helping Small Businesses and Farms (Part 5/5)

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

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Helping Small Businesses and Farms (Part 5/5)

Carolyn Frank, Tony Wilt, and Kai Degner reveal their approaches to helping our area's economy. Fifth and final video in a series.

Should the State Control Local Schools? (Part 4/5)

Thursday, May 27, 2010

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Should the State Control Local Schools? (Part 4/5)

Carolyn Frank, Tony Wilt, and Kai Degner explain their views on the state's role in public education. Fourth video in a series.

Candidates Talk Transportation (Part 3/5)

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

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Candidates Talk Transportation (Part 3/5)

Carolyn Frank, Tony Wilt, and Kai Degner discuss possible fixes for the area's transportation woes. Third video in a series.

How to Cut a Budget (Part 2/5)

Sunday, May 23, 2010

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How to Cut a Budget (Part 2/5)

Carolyn Frank, Tony Wilt, and Kai Degner talk about making priorities during lean budgets. Second video in a series.

HoD Candidates Answer: Why Are You Running? (Part 1/5)

Friday, May 21, 2010

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HoD Candidates Answer: Why Are You Running? (Part 1/5)

Carolyn Frank, Tony Wilt, and Kai Degner sit down to tell us why they're running for a seat in the Virginia House of Delegates. First video in a series.

Republican HoD Candidates Make Pitch

Thursday, April 15, 2010

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Republican HoD Candidates Make Pitch

Republican candidates John Elledge, Tony Wilt, and Ted Byrd tell us why you should consider voting for them in next Tuesday's "firehouse primary".

Jost: HCR Bill “A Step In The Right Direction”

Monday, March 22, 2010

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Unless you’ve been living in a cave for the past month, you know that last night the U.S. House of Representatives passed a monumental and controversial healthcare reform package. I emailed Harrisonburg resident and nationally-renown healthcare reform expert, Timothy Jost, to get his take on the historic bill.

Health Care Bill Supporters Plan Vigil

Friday, December 4, 2009

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As the fight over the Democrats’ health care bill is being hotly debated in the U.S. Senate, some local supporters of the proposed reforms are planning a vigil on the court house steps for Tuesday, December 8 at 5:30.

Hart on Quality Childcare

Thursday, October 29, 2009

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Continuing your questions for Gene Hart and Matt Lohr from yesterday, hburgnews.com readers John Reeves and Dany Fleming asked questions of the candidates on Facebook relating to childcare. Here’s Gene Hart’s response (Matt Lohr declined to participate).

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    The Arts Council of the Valley First Fridays Downtown for this month is Friday, September 3, 5 – 7pm.  Scheduled events are listed in the following press release:

  • Fairfield Center’s Student-Citizen Summit: Tuesday Sept. 21

    Fairfield Center’s Harrisonburg Summits series continues with a evening focusing on creating connections between local college students and the community at the Harrisonburg Student-Citizen Summit. The free event is scheduled from 3:30- 9:00 pm on Tuesday, September 21st, and will convene at Memorial Hall (Entrance B), the former Harrisonburg High school at James Madison University. [...]

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    Three Rockingham County preservation groups are warning the Board of Supervisors of the potentially hazardous effects of unregulated drilling in Bergton. State mining officials will not require emergency management plans for a proposed Marcellus Shale natural gas well near Bergton