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News from August 2023

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Richmond doctor: 'Most chronic sinusitis needs to be managed with non-antibiotics'

By Richmond Leader Report | Aug 28, 2023

One third of antibiotic usage in humans is unnecessary.

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Richmond Leader area weekly mass times

By Richmond Leader | Aug 26, 2023

The following parishes in the Richmond Leader coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Questions arise as Virginia Democrats launch unprecedented effort to drive absentee and early voting for 2023 elections

By Andy Nghiem | Aug 25, 2023

Virginia Democrats are launching an innovative 'Majority Project' ahead of the 2023 state legislative elections, capitalizing on lenient election laws and prioritizing absentee voting to amplify their electoral influence. The project's comprehensive approach aims to harness these advantages and secure a competitive edge in the upcoming political contest scheduled for Nov. 2023.

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McClellan Launches Inaugural District Photo Competition

By Richmond Leader Report | Aug 22, 2023

On August 18, 2023, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) announced the launch of her inaugural Photo Competition for Virginia’s Fourth Congressional District.

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Richmond Leader area weekly mass times

By Richmond Leader | Aug 19, 2023

The following parishes in the Richmond Leader coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Youngkin unveils $31M illegal narcotics seizure and 1,578 arrests

By Ashley Haley | Aug 17, 2023

Gov. Glenn Youngkin has revealed the results of Operation Bold Blue Line, a joint effort between Virginia State Police and local law enforcement agencies, which has led to the seizure of illegal narcotics valued at $31 million and the arrest of over 1,500 individuals.

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McClellan Celebrates One Year of Inflation Reduction Act

By Richmond Leader Report | Aug 17, 2023

On August 16, 2023, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement on the one-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)

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Richmond Leader area weekly mass times

By Richmond Leader | Aug 12, 2023

The following parishes in the Richmond Leader coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Rep. McClellan, Sen. Kaine Convene Child Care Roundtable Ahead of Impending Child Care Cliff

By Richmond Leader Report | Aug 9, 2023

On August 1, 2023, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) and Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) toured Kidz with Goals Unlimited in Hopewell, a child care and early education center offering child care for toddlers ages 17 months-3 years, preschool for children ages 3-5, and before and after school care for children ages 5-11.

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Local doctor says balloon sinuplasty is 'a fantastic new technique'

By Richmond Leader Report | Aug 7, 2023

Managing chronic sinusitis can be extremely expensive, but a balloon sinuplasty can relieve symptoms long term so patients don't have to pay unnecessary bills. Dr. John Ditto of Richmond Breathe Free said balloon sinuplasty is an effective treatment that can improve your sinusitis long-term, leading to fewer medical costs overall.

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Richmond Leader area weekly mass times

By Richmond Leader | Aug 5, 2023

The following parishes in the Richmond Leader coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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McClellan Leads Bipartisan Letter Calling on EPA to Rigorously Assess PFAS Risks Under the Toxic Substances Control Act

By Richmond Leader Report | Aug 1, 2023

On July 25, 2023, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) led eleven of her House colleagues in a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan, urging the EPA to comprehensively address the formation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) created by the fluorination of plastics.