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Va. legislature votes to restrict abortion funding | Washington Post
April 21, 2010 4:34 PM
Gov. Bob McDonnell scored a victory tonight when the General Assembly voted to restrict state aid for certain types of abortions. As expected the Republican-controlled House passed the measure overwhemingly....

GOP-led House kills McDonnell’s amendment on euthanizing dogs | Washington Post
April 21, 2010 3:41 PM
House Speaker Bill Howell tonight ruled out of order Gov. Bob McDonnell's amendment on euthanizing dogs -- essentially killing one of his fellow Republican's top priorities. Howell said the amendment,...

General Assembly restores cuts to public broadcasting | Washington Post
April 21, 2010 3:26 PM
Legislators tonight restored $2.2 million in budget cuts to public TV and radio that had been been proposed by Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) last week. Broadcasters statewide had argued in recent days that the...

Cuccinelli issues rare praise for EPA in stormwater case | Washington Post
April 21, 2010 11:30 AM
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli praised the Environmental Protection Agency this afternoon for its enforcement of stormwater runoff violations by a homebuilder Hovnanian Enterprises, which has...

McDonnell’s former brother-in-law speaks at gay rights rally | Washington Post
April 21, 2010 9:03 AM
A rally of gay-rights activists held today at the state Capitol, as the legislature returned for its reconvened session, included a former brother-in-law of Gov. Bob McDonnell, who identifies as transgender....

Protesting ‘Confederate’ proclamation, lawmakers wear black ribbons in memory of slave ancestors | Washington Post
April 21, 2010 7:53 AM
Some members of the Virginia General Assembly, gathering in Richmond for a one-day session to consider amendments to legislation proposed by Gov. Bob McDonnell (R), are wearing black ribbons in memory...

Former McDonnell brother-in-law speaks at gay-rights rally | Richmond Times-Dispatch
April 21, 2010 7:25 AM


Updated: Members of black caucus want more communication from governor, but not necessarily a meetin | Washington Post
April 21, 2010 6:46 AM
Members of the Virginia Legislative Black Caucus, in town for the legislature's one-day reconvened session today, said Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) needs to do a better job of reaching out to them before he...

Members of black caucus want more communication from governor, but not necessarily a meeting | Washington Post
April 21, 2010 6:46 AM
Members of the Virginia Legislative Black Caucus, in town for the legislature's one-day reconvened session today, said Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) needs to do a better job of reaching out to them before he...

McDonnell’s proposed budget cuts to public broadcasting include education | Washington Post
April 21, 2010 4:08 AM
Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) is asking legislators to slash $2.2 million in state aid to public TV and radio when they return to the state Capitol Wednesday for their one-day reconvene session. But broadcasters...

Group offers new appeal on parkway | DailyProgress
April 20, 2010 10:42 PM
The new document, slightly changed from an earlier version, was given to the city less than two weeks after the city attorney first met with the activist group.

Group offers new appeal on parkway | DailyProgress
April 20, 2010 9:42 PM
The new document, slightly changed from an earlier version, was given to the city less than two weeks after the city attorney first met with the activist group.

Virginia in a Hurry, 4-21-10 | VirginiaTomorrow
April 20, 2010 4:47 PM
U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Pittsylvania Dogfight Video Conviction Police Investigate Suspicious Package Sent to Webb Mayors Press Warner, Webb To Support Closing Gun Show Loophole Long Day, 122 Amendments...

Police investigate suspicious package addressed to Va. Sen. Jim Webb | Washington Post
April 20, 2010 2:14 PM
The Richmond Times-Dispatch is reporting that police evacuated a building in downtown Richmond this morning after a suspicious package was delivered there addressed to Sen. Jim Webb. According to the Times-Dispatch,...

McDonnell sets June 15 special elections to fill vacant House seats | Washington Post
April 20, 2010 11:38 AM
Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) has set special elections to fill vacancies in the House of Delegates in the 26th and 27th districts for June 15. Voters will choose successors to Del. Matthew J. Lohr (R-Harrisonburg)...

Mayors press Warner, Webb to support closing gunshow loophole | Washington Post
April 20, 2010 11:24 AM
Gun-control advocates are making a full-court press for a federal law to close the so-called gun show loophole, rules that allows gun purchases from private vendors at gun shows without background checks....

“Suspicious package” addressed to Webb | Richmond Times-Dispatch
April 20, 2010 10:54 AM


McDonnell camp does not deny Virginia might drop from Race to the Top | Washington Post
April 20, 2010 10:36 AM
Gov. Bob McDonnell's office is not exactly shooting down a recent report from Post reporter Nick Anderson, which indicated that Virginia education officials are thinking about withdrawing their application...

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April 20, 2010 10:32 AM


It’s official: Bolling will not be back from Italy in time legislative session | Washington Post
April 20, 2010 10:32 AM
Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling (R) will not be back in Virginia in time to preside over the state Senate when the General Assembly returns for a one-day session Wednesday, his chief of staff Randy Marcus said this...

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