Good Evening, RVA: February 11th, 2016

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February 11, 2016; 5:23 PM • by Ross Catrow

Photo by: BlueGoo Studios

It was a newsy day in RVA.

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It was on the news this mroing

(People who aren’t into decade-old memes: you may send us a correction about that spelling, and we will send you a response just says “A woman in ar.” Anyway, Stephanie Ganz has done it again, she’s made us super hungry and also desperately unpopular, because we have canceled all of our plans in order to take advantage of everything in this week’s Food News.

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Photo by Joshua Wiener

Great news!

Joshua Wiener’s selection as official sculptor for the T. Tyler Potterfield Memorial Bridge is progress that we like to see!

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News that’s not as great

Legislation is moving through the GA that will allow state government officials to opt out of performing same sex marriages. Representatives of the government denying rights to citizens based on their own personal beliefs sounds like something this Sen. Charles Carrico (R-Galax) is just fine with being remembered for. In his defense, that strategy sure does work–am I right, George C. Wallace?

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Photo by: KnitSpirit

News for using

Let’s say you don’t want to construct a fort made of sweaters and blankets and space heaters this weekend. Here are some other things to do, weird cold-weather person!

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News about losing

VCU had a rough game against George Washington last weekend. Aaron Williams reports on why they lost and what they’re going to do about it.

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News flash, teachers aren’t paid enough

These rallying kids and teachers and parents and whomever elses are not having it. They grouped up yesterday at City Hall to protest teacher salary compression, and Heaton Johnson went and captured them. On film. He doesn’t kidnap children.

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Go go go go go go…touchdown!

What’s happened to our hungry guys?

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