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Bill would require Va. colleges to work with local police | VirginiaTomorrow
February 09, 2012 3:22 AM
RICHMOND A bill moved forward this morning requiring college police to work with local law enforcement, especially in the most serious cases, such as rape or murder.


Poll: Virginians back drug tests for welfare recipients | VirginiaTomorrow
February 09, 2012 1:39 AM
Virginians strongly favor drug tests for welfare recipients and support repealing a requirement that young girls be vaccinated against a virus that can cause cervical cancer, according to a new poll conducted...


Poll shows support for drug testing welfare recipients | VirginiaTomorrow
February 09, 2012 1:39 AM
Virginians strongly favor drug tests for welfare recipients and support repealing a requirement that young girls be vaccinated against a virus that can cause cervical cancer, according to a new poll conducted...


Poll indicates support for drug testing welfare recipients | VirginiaTomorrow
February 09, 2012 1:39 AM
Virginians strongly favor drug tests for welfare recipients and support repealing a requirement that young girls be vaccinated against a virus that can cause cervical cancer, according to a new poll conducted...


Poll finds strong support for drug testing welfare recipients | DailyProgress
February 09, 2012 1:05 AM
More than 75 percent of Virginians think welfare recipients should be required to pass a drug test to receive benefits, Quinnipiac University poll says  


Majorities in Virginia support drug tests for welfare, repeal of HPV mandate | Washington Post
February 09, 2012 12:49 AM
A narrow majority of Virginians want to end the controversial requirement that girls receive the HPV vaccine, according to a new poll on social issues in the state.


‘Castle Doctrine’ bills advance in Va. House | VirginiaTomorrow
February 08, 2012 11:57 PM
By Bob Lewis  RICHMOND Two bills have advanced to a final House vote to restate more than 400 years of common law that shield from prosecution people who protect themselves from intruders in their...


'Castle Doctrine' bill advances in House | DailyProgress
February 08, 2012 6:00 PM
Legislation that would allow homeowners to shoot intruders first and ask questions later is all but assured to pass the House of Delegates today after advancing to its final reading on a voice vote.


Deal offered to Portsmouth lawmaker could ease tolls | VirginiaTomorrow
February 08, 2012 6:00 PM
RICHMOND Gov. Bob McDonnell's aides have dangled millions in toll-reducing road funds in front of a local Democrat in hopes of avoiding a Senate stalemate over his proposed two-year state budget.


Panel halts bill on health exchange | DailyProgress
February 08, 2012 6:00 PM
Virginia has put the brakes on legislative action to carry out federal health care reform.


Panel halts bill on health exchange | DailyProgress
February 08, 2012 4:32 PM
Virginia has put the brakes on legislative action to carry out federal health care reform.


Tax credit for wineries tabled | DailyProgress
February 08, 2012 4:02 PM



Man’s online petition against tunnel tolls heats up | VirginiaTomorrow
February 08, 2012 3:53 PM
On Saturday, Todd Cairns posted that his week-old online petition opposing tunnel tolls had close to 200 names. Four days later, it's at more than 1,800 and growing. "I think it belongs to the people...


Bill to expand Va. death penalty dies in committee | VirginiaTomorrow
February 08, 2012 1:09 PM
By Larry O'Dell RICHMOND A Republican-backed bill to expand the death penalty in Virginia died in a Senate committee Wednesday when a GOP senator abstained, citing a potential conflict of interests.


Legislators consider special session later this year | Washington Post
February 08, 2012 12:30 PM



Bill to expand Va. death penalty dies in committee | VirginiaTomorrow
February 08, 2012 12:25 PM
By Larry O'Dell RICHMOND A bill to expand the death penalty in Virginia has died on a tie vote in a Senate committee. Sen. Mark Obenshain's bill would have redefined the so-called triggerman rule, which...


Adoption law ‘conscience clause’ advances in Va. Senate | Washington Post
February 08, 2012 12:01 PM
A flurry of Democratic amendments failed Wednesday to stop a bill in the


Virginia home-schooled athlete bill clears House | VirginiaTomorrow
February 08, 2012 11:29 AM
By Bob Lewis RICHMOND Legislation that would let home-schooled Virginia children play on varsity teams of public schools they don't attend has won final House passage. The 'Tim Tebow bill' cleared the...


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February 08, 2012 9:20 AM



Tim Kaine splits with Obama on birth control rule for religious groups | Washington Post
February 08, 2012 9:20 AM
Former Virginia governor Timothy M. Kaine criticized the Obama administration’s new policy requiring some religious institutions to provide coverage for prescription contraceptives, a rare instance of...


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