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A Science Museum of Western Virginia event tonight highlights its efforts to show adults that they don’t have to be done learning. WFIR’s Ian Price has more:
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The popularity of spiked seltzers like White Claw or Truly is spreading to local craft breweries. The beverages are especially popular when the weather is warm. Which is why Twin Creeks Brewing Company in Vinton is releasing a spiked craft seltzer of their own today just in time for summer. WFIR’s Ian Price has more:
Nurse appreciation day was celebrated this week by some. The Commonwealth has a number of highly recognized nursing schools, but how does Virginia stake up against other states for working nurses? WFIR’s Ian Price has details about a Wallet hub study of the best and worst states for nurses:
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While he had been staying out of the public eye, Governor Ralph Northam reportedly took a very active role this weekend responding to the tragic Virginia Beach Municipal Building shooting. WFIR’s Ian Price has more:
Calls for the unredacted Russia report have cooled a bit since Robert Mueller’s news conference earlier this week. Regardless, a Congressman from our area says the release of the full report would be illegal. However, statements from Mueller this week don’t fit with U.S. Attorney General William Barr’s summary of the report. WFIR’s Ian Price has more:
U.S. Senator Mark Warner says at the very least former Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s news conference means the Trump administration cannot claim the President has been “exonerated”. But that wasn’t his biggest takeaway as WFIR’s Ian Price reports:
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The historic and Roanoke-built Norfolk and Western 611 steam engine’s birthday is today. In celebration, a special beer is being released as a fundraiser for the Virginia Museum of Transportation. WFIR’s Ian Price has more:
Starr Hill has a record of releasing beers that contribute some of the proceeds to local non-profits such as its “Cheers for Charity” campaign.
NORML is a marijuana law reform advocacy group. The head of Virginia NORML says a study in the American Journal of Psychiatry about heroin addiction shows why CBD needs to be regulated. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: