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Rep. Wexton votes ‘No’ on bill to ban the Federal Reserve from establishing a Central Bank Digital Currency

U.S. Rep. Jennifer Wexton (VA-D) voted against a bill that would ban the Federal Reserve from establishing a Central Bank Digital Currency.

By Northern Neck Times | Jun 17, 2024

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Front Royal's Samuels library faces closure over funding withheld amidst 'pornographic books' controversy

Samuels Public Library in Front Royal, Va., is on the brink of closure as the Warren County Board of Supervisors has withheld public funding following allegations of reported pornographic books largely centered around LGBTQ+ themes.

By Northern Neck Times Report | Sep 7, 2023

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Brig. Gen. Mary Krueger on Fort A.P. Hill renaming: 'We can benefit from the talent of our entire population, our entire diverse population'

By Northern Neck Times Report | Aug 29, 2023

Virginia's Fort A.P. Hill has been renamed Fort Walker as part of ongoing Biden Administration actions to remove names associated with the Confederacy from U.S. military installations, Richmond Channel 6 News reported.

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New website to publish which Lancaster and Northumberland County residents voted, did not vote in gubernatorial election

By Northern Neck Times | Oct 28, 2021

A new website is posting individual voting records of Northumberland and Lancaster County residents online, including who did and didn’t vote in the 2021 gubernatorial election between Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn Youngkin.

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OPINION: 'Stay away from socially divisive issues'

By Marilyn Quigley | 3 years ago

On schools, Candidate McAuliffe isn’t taking former Governor McAuliffe’s advice

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Democrats in Loudoun see biggest gain in 2020 election after grants given to voting officials

By Northern Neck Times | Oct 3, 2021

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris earned 61% of total votes cast in Loudoun.

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Democrat support in Lancaster rises 17.4% in 2020 after Mark Zuckerburg tries to influence election

By Northern Neck Times | Oct 2, 2021

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris earned 47% of total votes cast in Lancaster.

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Youngkin campaign coalitions traverse the state

By John Kelly | Aug 23, 2021

Virginia Republican gubernatorial nominee Glenn Youngkin and his campaign coalitions are out in force as Latinos for Youngkin attended a Prince William County Salvadoran festival earlier this month.

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Voting officials in Loudoun County received grant from Facebook-funded progressives ahead of contentious 2020 US election

By Northern Neck Times | Jun 21, 2021

Grants from a progressive group funded by Facebook were used by voting officials in Loudoun County to strategically target voters, according to the Centre for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL).

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Voting officials in Lancaster County received grant from Facebook-funded progressives ahead of contentious 2020 US election

By Northern Neck Times | Jun 20, 2021

Grants from a progressive group funded by Facebook were used by voting officials in Lancaster County to strategically target voters, according to the Centre for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL).