Boosting federal contracts for female-owned businesses
Currently, the VA has a goal of awarding 5% of its prime and subcontract awards to women-owned small businesses. In FY23, the VA gave the lowest amount of prime contracting dollars of any federal department to these businesses, awarding only 2.58% of its prime contracts to women-owned small businesses and 1.73% of its subcontracts — much ...
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UPDATE: Regal Theater main entrance still closed due to unsafe …
2 days ago — New Regal Culpeper Four marquee Sept. 2, shortly after it was installed. Yellow caution tape and a closed sidewalk surrounds Culpeper Regal Four Thursday morning after the town determined the new marquee was unsafe. It could be the curse of “Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice,” but the Culpeper Regal Theater was forced to close its main entrance the ...
Religion news for Sept. 28, 2024 - starexponent.com
Religion news for Sept. 28, 2024. Sep 28, 2024. 0. 1 of 2. Free Gospel Church of Christ, located at 176 E. Davis St., will host a combined service Sunday of Antioch Baptist Church and Culpeper Baptist Church, whose congregation once occupied the historic building still in use for worship. Allison Brophy Champion.
Flooded roads delay school in Culpeper - starexponent.com
Road conditions due to prior flooding and heavy rains delayed school two hours in Culpeper County on Thursday morning. Since making landfall, Helene continued to bring catastrophic and life-threatening extreme rainfall and flooding threats, and …
FROM THE EDITOR: Our new lineup of comics and puzzles debuts …
Amanda Montag. Sep 14, 2024. 1. A new lineup of comics and puzzles debuts today in the Star-Exponent — and we’re thrilled to have you take a look. You’ll notice our refresh includes bringing back beloved comics, adding features that might be brand new to you and replacing others that were previously in our pages.
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Power of the pardon looms large in the presidential election | Utterly Moderate Podcast. Kimberly Wehle, a constitutional law expert at the University of Baltimore's School of Law, joins the Utterly Moderate Podcast to discuss the pardon system and the potential for its abuse. Conservatives were skeptical of mail-in ballots.
Harris, Trump detail different visions in high-stakes debate
Oct 11, 2024 — PHILADELPHIA — Kamala Harris and Donald Trump showcased starkly different visions for the country on abortion, immigration and American democracy as they met for the first time Tuesday for perhaps their only debate before November’s presidential election. The Democratic vice president moved to get under the skin of the former Republican ...
Women sought in alleged cash scam theft at Culpeper Lowe's
The Culpeper Police Department is seeking assistance to identify two women suspected in a cash scam larceny at Lowes. The alleged theft occurred around 3 p.m. on Aug. 24, according to a police department release. The women entered the store and selected multiple electrical products worth over $2,600, the release states.
Culpeper-area community briefs for Sept. 17. 2024
Sep 17, 2024. 0. 1 of 2. Board Chairman Paul Bates presents a resolution earlier this month, declaring Sept. 17 as Constitution Day in Culpeper County, to members of the Culpeper Minutemen Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, from left, Mary Ann Cowherd, Kathy Garrett and Martha Menton. Allison Brophy Champion.