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Judge: Virginia exceeded its power in delegating tolls | VirginiaTomorrow
May 01, 2013 9:09 AM
UPDATE, 3:37 p.m.: Judge ruled in favor of the plaintiffs and that the General Assembly exceeded its power to delegate its authority to set the tolls. The plaintiffs have asked for a stay of the order...


McDonnell: No special favors for company in probe | VirginiaTomorrow
April 30, 2013 5:38 AM
RICHMOND Gov. Bob McDonnell gave his most full-throated defense to date on nagging questions about his family’s relationship to a political donor that has attracted the probing eyes of federal agents,...


Virginia Dems renew call for Cuccinelli to resign | VirginiaTomorrow
April 29, 2013 6:08 AM
RICHMOND Virginia Democrats are renewing their demands that Republican Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli resign after Cuccinelli belatedly disclosed about $13,000 worth of gifts he claims he forgot to note...


NC House bill would change film industry credits | VirginiaTomorrow
April 27, 2013 4:11 PM
RALEIGH, N.C. A North Carolina House bill that would end tax refunds for film production companies is generating debate over the value of government-backed incentives for businesses. The measure would...


Food costs spiked at gov’s mansion in FY 2012 | VirginiaTomorrow
April 27, 2013 2:44 PM
RICHMOND, Va. An Associated Press review of state records shows grocery costs at Virginia's Executive Mansion hit the highest levels in years in late 2011 and early 2012, the months leading up to the...


Sex crime issues dominate Va. crime panel’s agenda | VirginiaTomorrow
April 26, 2013 12:02 AM
RICHMOND The Virginia State Crime Commission will spend a lot of time talking about sex crimes this year.


Sex crime issues dominate Va. crime panel’s agenda | VirginiaTomorrow
April 25, 2013 11:20 PM
RICHMOND The Virginia State Crime Commission will spend a lot of time talking about sex crimes this year.


Mudslinging mars GOP primary for state House seat | VirginiaTomorrow
April 25, 2013 9:20 AM
Allegations involving a prostitute and illicit drug use are rapidly turning the race for the Republican nomination in a Virginia Beach House seat into a nasty primary contest. Ex-Navy SEAL Scott Taylor...


Va. AG’s office to withdraw from embezzlement case | VirginiaTomorrow
April 24, 2013 6:13 AM
RICHMOND Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli is recusing his office from the case of a chef charged with emezzlement who once worked at Virginia's Executive Mansion, the second time in recent weeks he's stepped...


Virginia AG’s office to exit embezzlement case | VirginiaTomorrow
April 24, 2013 6:13 AM
RICHMOND Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli plans to withdraw his office from prosecuting embezzlement charges against the former chef at the Virginia's governor's mansion. Todd Schneider was charged...


Speaker raising money for road bill’s GOP voters | VirginiaTomorrow
April 23, 2013 4:01 PM
RICHMOND In the late February windup to a critical vote on a major road-funding bill, Virginia House Speaker William Howell encouraged Republican delegates to support it by telling them an affirmative...


A sluggish recovery casts new worries on Va. budget | VirginiaTomorrow
April 21, 2013 7:06 AM
RICHMOND It looked like a steady rebound, if not a rousing one, for the revenues that keep Virginia's government operating.


A sluggish recovery casts new worries on Va. budget | VirginiaTomorrow
April 21, 2013 4:34 AM
RICHMOND It looked like a steady rebound for the revenues that keep Virginia's government operating. For 22 months from August 2010 until last May, every month but one brought revenues greater than those...


McDonnell’s energy adviser leaves for job at CNU | VirginiaTomorrow
April 19, 2013 7:22 AM
RICHMOND Gov. Bob McDonnell's top energy adviser has left his administration for a job at Christopher Newport University. Maureen Matsen was deputy secretary of natural resources and McDonnell's senior...


Big checks fatten coffers of McAuliffe, Cuccinelli | VirginiaTomorrow
April 17, 2013 4:50 PM
RICHMOND When releasing political contribution summaries, most state campaigns emphasize their small-dollar and Virginia-based donations - not the deep-pocketed donors who help raise six- and seven-figure...


Officials seek quick fix for Interstate 64 congestion | VirginiaTomorrow
April 17, 2013 4:07 PM
Imagine checking your smartphone before leaving work - not for a traffic report, but to see if the rush-hour toll on the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel is $1.50, 50 cents or nothing.


McDonnell asks judicial hopefuls to submit names | VirginiaTomorrow
April 16, 2013 4:55 PM
RICHMOND Gov. Bob McDonnell is inviting Circuit Court judge hopefuls to submit their names in consideration for vacancies around Virginia, including several in South Hampton Roads. Among the slots McDonnell...


Northam seeks assault weapon ban, gun checks | VirginiaTomorrow
April 16, 2013 5:02 AM
RICHMOND On the six year anniversary of the Virginia Tech mass shooting, Norfolk Dr. Ralph Northam is offering a sweeping plan to address gun violence through an array of policy changes ranging from mental...


Virginia abortion clinic regulations get final approval | VirginiaTomorrow
April 12, 2013 6:29 AM
RICHMOND The Virginia Board of Health has given final approval to strict new regulations that abortion-rights supporters claim would force most of Virginia's 20 abortion clinics to close. After Friday's...


Hearing on Virginia abortion clinic rules set for today | VirginiaTomorrow
April 12, 2013 12:35 AM
RICHMOND Virginia's Board of Health is poised to approve strict new licensing rules on abortion clinics in the state. Those guidelines -- they cover everything from architectural specifications to hygiene...


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