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- Three warnings before US boy, 6, shot teacher - lawyer
The wounded teacher in Virginia, US, is suing the school district, saying warnings to staff were ignored.
BBC News. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 10:32:18 GMT. - Biden to double down on attacks against GOP during remarks on economy at Virginia union hall
President Biden is expected to deepen his feud with Republicans over the economy on Thursday as he delivers what the White House is calling his first major economic speech of the year at a union hall in Virginia.
Joseph Clark. Washington Times. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 05:07:29 -0500. - Virginia school administrators were warned 6-year-old had gun, lawyer says
The Virginia teacher who was allegedly shot by a 6-year-old student is planning to sue the school district. ...
CBS News. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 00:25:30 -0500. - Superintendent of Virginia school district where six-year-old shot his teacher in the chest is FIRED
Dr George Parker, superintendent of the school board, was fired and Dr Ebony Parker, the vice principal of Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, resigned Wednesday.
Daily Mail. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 04:26:13 GMT. - Schools chief fired after boy, 6, shoots teacher in Virginia
Teacher Abigail Zwerner, who was seriously injured in her classroom, is suing the school district.
BBC News. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 02:34:47 GMT. - Superintendent of Virginia school district to depart in wake of shooting by 6-year-old student
The school board announced his departure following a closed-door special meeting Wednesday evening.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 00:25:00 GMT. - Used car startup Motobyo ready to expand across Northeast after successful beta launch
The goal is to have its platform operating in regions like North Jersey, southern New York, Maryland, Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C., by the middle of this year.
Ryan Mulligan. American City Business Journals. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 22:54:24 +0000. - Northern Virginia employers say they lack job candidates, but survey finds they're not looking in all the right places
The second annual workforce index found only half of employers hired interns in the last year, and many aren't willing to substitute experience for a college degree.
Hannah Denham. American City Business Journals. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 21:00:00 +0000. - Administrators were warned 3 times the day boy shot Virginia teacher, lawyer says
"On that day, over the course of a few hours, three different times - three times - school administration was warned by concerned teachers and employees that the boy had a gun on him at the school and was threatening people. ...
Ap. ABC News. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 18:20:48 +0000. - Norfolk Southern (NSC) Q4 Earnings & Revenues Top, Rise Y/Y
Norfolk Southern's (NSC) operating revenues of $3,237 million outpace the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3,177.2 million in fourth-quarter 2022.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 17:14:00 GMT. - Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old student to sue school district, lawyer says
School administrators were warned three times hours before the 6-year-old shot his teacher, the teacher's lawyer said at a press conference Wednesday.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 17:03:00 GMT. - Norfolk Southern (NSC) Hikes Dividend to Gratify Shareholders
Norfolk Southern (NSC) has an impressive record of paying dividends.The company has announced a 9% increase in the quarterly dividend.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 15:13:00 GMT. - Rocket Lab launches first flight from Virginia's Eastern Shore
Yahoo. 2023-01-25T00:24:00Z. - Norfolk Southern Stock Looks Reasonably Priced As It Nears Q4
Although the company should continue to benefit from a shift toward lower-cost transportation alternatives, higher costs will likely weigh on its overall performance.
By Trefis Team, Contributor. Forbes. Tue, 24 Jan 2023 13:15:47 -0500.
Virginia Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Virginia as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 8,411,808 | 0.53 |
| July 1, 2015 | 8,367,587 | 0.60 |
| July 1, 2014 | 8,317,372 | 0.66 |
| July 1, 2013 | 8,262,692 | 0.86 |
| July 1, 2012 | 8,192,048 | 1.01 |
| July 1, 2011 | 8,110,035 | 1.05 |
| July 1, 2010 | 8,025,773 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Virginia was 8,001,024.
In 2008, the estimated population of Virginia was 7,769,089, whereas
in 2006, the population of Virginia was about 7,628,347.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Virginia's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Virginia web page. For maps of Virginia,
visit this Virginia Map
website.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Richmond, Virginia.
Virginia newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
addresses, phone numbers, and website links;
Virginia library names, descriptions, and
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More information about Virginia
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