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McDonnell to announce Bolling, Sledd to head economic team | Washington Post
December 09, 2009 5:03 PM
Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell will announce tomorrow morning that Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling will take on a newly created, high-ranking role as Chief Jobs Creation Officer, Republican sources tell us. The move is...

Prefiled Picks: Legislation to Watch | Washington Post
December 09, 2009 11:15 AM
Today we introduce a new occasional blog feature, highlighting intriguing legislative proposals already submitted for consideration by Virginia lawmakers, prefiled well before the Jan. 13 start of the...

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December 09, 2009 7:41 AM


UPDATED: Salahi resigns from tourism board | Washington Post
December 09, 2009 7:41 AM
White House party crasher Tareq Salahi resigned from the Virginia Tourism Board yesterday. Gov. Tim Kaine said last week that he asked Secretary of the Commonwealth Katherine Hanley to look into whether...

Will Kaine Call for Repealing State Car Tax Relief | VirginiaTomorrow
December 08, 2009 6:29 PM
On his way out of office? That’s the rumor speading across GOP-Land this week. The Governor’s refusal to rule out tax increases in his outgoing budget and his assertion that he plans to “do...

Virginia in a Hurry, 12-09-09 | VirginiaTomorrow
December 08, 2009 5:47 PM
Salahis Make Payment on Debt in Warren County Court, Want Watch Back McDonnell Says He’ll Tackle Transportation in First Year McDonnell Pledges to Reopen Rest Stops McDonnell Says That He’d...

Connolly: Apply extra TARP funds to deficit | Washington Post
December 08, 2009 12:25 PM
U.S. Rep. Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.) sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi today signed by 13 other freshman Democrats urging the use of a

Warner chimes in on health reform | Washington Post
December 08, 2009 12:25 PM
U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) led a group of 11 freshmen Democratic senators today in unveiling a bundle of amendments to the Senate health reform bill dubbed the

McDonnell: Palin and I share values | Washington Post
December 08, 2009 11:16 AM
Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell said today that he

Rest stops to reopen, McDonnell pledges | Washington Post
December 08, 2009 9:55 AM
Virginia highway rest stops shuttered to save money in the economic recession will reopen within 90 days after the January start of Gov.-elect Robert F. McDonnell's term in office, McDonnell told state...

Kaine, McDonnell bump into each other | Washington Post
December 08, 2009 9:54 AM
Talk about your chance encounter in the hallway. First, Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell (R) ran into House Speaker Bill Howell (R) in the state Capitol this afternoon. Then, a couple minutes later, McDonnell...

Lawmakers find little budget agreement at AP Day | Washington Post
December 08, 2009 7:18 AM
Partisan divides were on full display this morning at the Capitol, where two top budget negotiators from opposite parties joined one another on a panel on the state budget for 60 reporters and editors...

Late-night vote ends meals tax idea in Fairfax for now | Washington Post
December 08, 2009 6:50 AM
Consider the idea for a new election for a meals tax in Fairfax County dead. For now. Late Monday night, Fairfax County supervisors voted 7-3 against scheduling a special election in March on a meals tax...

Senator Warner and the Health Care Amendments: Politics and the New Business Environment | VirginiaTomorrow
December 07, 2009 6:43 PM
Word came out this evening that Senator Mark Warner is leading a group of eleven freshmen Senators who are offering amendments to health care legislation designed, as his spokesperson informed me, to “speed...

Virginia in a Hurry, 12-08-09 | VirginiaTomorrow
December 07, 2009 5:52 PM
Warner, Other Freshmen to Offer Health Care Amendments Center for Education Reform Gives Virginia Charter School Law Failing Grade Kaine Announces Enterprise Zones Salahi Subpoenas to Be Considered Wednesday Ten...

Kaine’s farewell party | Washington Post
December 07, 2009 8:47 AM
Outgoing governor Tim Kaine threw a party last night for the hundreds of people who have helped him and worked with him over his 16 years in office. About 1,400 (no, that's not a typo) people turned out,...

Bulova: Meals tax not being discussed in Fairfax | Washington Post
December 07, 2009 5:51 AM
Fairfax Board of Supervisors Chairman Sharon Bulova (D) made a point Monday to squelch any speculation that the Washington area's most populous jurisdiction is considering a meals tax to offset a looming...

Ten House races top $1 million mark | Washington Post
December 07, 2009 5:21 AM
Despite the recession, this year's election cycle had four of the five most expensive delegate races in Virginia history, including a $1.71 million battle between Del. Dave Albo (R) and challenger Greg...

Barnie Day: Twas the Night Before Session | VirginiaTomorrow
December 07, 2009 4:02 AM
(With apologies to Clement Moore) Twas the night before Session, and all through the House Democrats were as nervous as the most timid mouse. The R stockings were hung by the dais with care All knew the...

Virginia in a Hurry, 12-07-09 | VirginiaTomorrow
December 06, 2009 5:48 PM
McDonnell Watches Cash During Transition Virginia Parties Look Ahead to 2010 Retired CEO McWaters Wins GOP Primary for Stolle Seat Deeds Thanks Dems, Exhorts Party to Keep Fighting Wilder Examines Deeds’...

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