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A Senate bill introduced on Nov. 21 would abolish the U.S. Department of Education, something President-elect Donald Trump promised on the campaign trail. The federal institution is focused on student achievement and equal access to education, according to its website. It is the No. 3 U.S. agency in
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Why Henrico is creating an inventory of all water service lines
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