A dozen or so UVA students stage a "die-in" outside the Corner branch of Bank of America, a protest against the bank’s investment in coal. The action was planned in conjunction with the national group Step It Up, organized by Bill McKibben (who authored part of this week’s cover story). |
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In brief
Countdown The Virginia Department of Elections has certified primary election results, calling the 5th District in favor of challenger John McGuire on July 2. Incumbent Rep. Bob Good is expected to call for a recount in the coming days, with the deadline to file fast approaching. While McGuire declared victory shortly after the June 18 […]
