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Easter weekend is a busy driver weekend in Virginia. Triple-A MidAtlantic's Morgan Dean tells CBS-6 the key is situational awareness -- know who you're sharing the road with.....

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Dean also warns against distracted driving - saying eyes on the road, not the phone - and slow down because speed kills. Also good: a designated driver if drinking, etc., is on your Easter menu.  
 
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The Youngkin administration says it’s saved $105 million through reforms in procurement. Nice but relatively small potatoes compared to the $2.62 billion Virginia spent on procurement of goods and services last year. Example: leveling the playing field on fees. If a service is worth $1 an hour, all such services descend to $1 an hour.  
 
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A new Virginia raffle promises a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Thomas Cage clicks in.....

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Unemployment claims in Virginia declined last week over the previous week. The U-S Department of Labor reporting unemployment filings fell to 2,820 in the weekending April 12th, down almost 1,000 from the preceding week. Kentucky is highest - up over 187%.  
 
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Posted: 04/21/2025 7:59:07 ET ATL

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