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Zasti chooses Loudoun for U.S. headquarters

March 18, 2021

Zasti, Inc., an artificial intelligence technology company that develops innovative risk screening, predictive analytics, and climate change solutions for the healthcare industry, will invest $5.9 million to establish its U.S. headquarters and operations in Loudoun County. Zasti, Inc. will utilize its new headquarters to develop and embed its ZASTIã AI platforms in diagnostic devices and enterprise…

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LaFiandra’s opinion divides Americans on renewable energy

March 14, 2021

Dear Editor: You’ve published another “opinion” article by Joe LaFiandra full of lies and misdirection that support the fossil fuel industry and divide Americans on renewable energy. Look practically at energy. Burning fossil fuels creates pollution. Extracting, storing, moving, and burning it causes some environmental damage. So would it be better if we could generate all energy…

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Texas’ power woes were caused by deregulation

March 14, 2021

Dear Editor:  I’m disappointed that The Blue Ridge Leader would publish the blatant falsehoods presented by Joe LaFiandra in the March 2021 edition. I will give him the benefit of the doubt and call him horribly misinformed – probably due to a strict diet of rightwing propaganda outlets.  He claims that the main reason for…

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