WHRV's Morning Edition
with your local host Sondra Woodward
For information on swine flu, please visit the Virginia Department of Health.
Today is March 5, 2010
Forecast: sunny, high 45 (more weather)
To track General Assembly activity, click HERE.
For Election Results:
Virginia Board of Elections
North Carolina Board of Elections
ACLU hotline: 804-644-8080
NAACP hotline: 804-321-5678
To view projects funded in the Omnibus Appropriations Act of 2009, click HERE.
- For details on the Energy Rebate Program, click HERE.
- For information on the Attorney General's Vicitm Assistance Program, call 1-800-370-0459 or click HERE.
- Find out where campaign funds come from. Visit the Virginia Public Access Project HERE.
- For details on Virginia's College Transfer Grant Program, click HERE.
- The Virginia College Savings Plan has set up a Web site that can help families learn how to save for college. Click HERE.
- Virginia joins the Climate Registry, a state-sponsored initiative to collect and report greenhouse gas emissions. More details HERE.
News headlines from:
Of civic interest:
- Help local schools teachers with their classroom projects. Visit DonorsChoose.org.
- Safe Schools Information Resource provides public access to school discipline and other safety data.
- State Board of Education wants to hear from Virginians about the Standards of Quality for public schools. For a list of public hearing times, locations and the current Standards of Quality, click HERE.
- The Victim Information and Notification Everyday (VINE) program is now active. More information HERE.
- Jeffrey Kirwan is reviewing 300 nominations for Virginia's most interesting trees. Read about the project HERE.
Your Morning Edition Local Correspondents
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Listen to Sondra's visit to a Gaelic language retreat in Mechanicsville HERE.
Hear from the authors of a book about Virginia's African American history HERE.
Meet the state poet laureate HERE.
Visit the Anderson Blacksmith Shop in Colonial Williamsburg HERE.
Listen as Colonial Williamsburg tradesmen, VMI cadets and regular folks in the crowd lift a wall that will front a reconstructed 18th c coffeehouse. Click HERE.
For details on the B-17 Liberty Belle, and her visit to Hampton Roads, click HERE.
Click HERE to stream Sondra's interview with Dan Roberts.
Links you should add to your Favorites:
Spaceweather.com
Dead or Alive
Bunny Shorts
Snopes.com
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