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House of Delegates rejects Thorne-Begland for judgeship
A late-hour lobbying offensive by social conservatives prevailed in the House of Delegates early Tuesday to torpedo bipartisan support for the judicial nomination of an openly gay Richmond prosecutor. After a lengthy discussion, the GOP-controlled...Tags: Lawyers, Mitt Romney, Minority Groups, Regional Authority, Executive Branch
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Democratic senator drops Virginia Senate power-sharing lawsuit
A Democratic lawsuit filed in December in a failed bid to block the Republican takeover of a Virginia state Senate with 20 Democrats and 20 Republicans has been dropped.
Senate Democratic Caucus Chairman Don McEachin withdrew the lawsuit in Richmond...Tags: Democratic Party, Lawyers, Republican Party, Bill Bolling, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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State Democrats lose legal battle to reel in Republican power
RICHMOND, VA (WTVR) - A Richmond judge refused to issue an injunction Friday that would take some power away from Republican Virginia Lt. Governor Bill Bolling, the Washington Post reported.
State Senator Donald McEachin (D - Henrico) filed the suit...Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, The Washington Post, Judges, Democratic Party
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Judge throws out Democrats' suit over state senate control
AP Political WriterA Richmond judge has turned aside a lawsuit a Democratic senator filed challenging Republican plans to take power in a 40-member Senate where Democrats and Republicans each old 20 seats. Sen. Donald McEachin said a procedural ruling on his lawsuit in...Tags: Democratic Party, U.S. Senate, Republican Party, Bill Bolling, Parties and Movements
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Will new bill make voting harder?
added by Alix Bryan/Online ProducerEarly approval of a controversial voter identification bill has passed the House and Senate. The bill is considered a key objective for Republicans and is being introduced across the country. It was the very first bill filed in the Virginia Senate...Tags: Democratic Party, Ken Cuccinelli, Corporate Crime, U.S. Senate, Republican Party
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Bolling breaks down controversial vote
Anchor/ReporterRICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) - If your head is spinning from the details of Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling's tie-breaking vote Wednesday to give Republicans control of the Virginia Senate, don't feel bad. Many people not familiar with the nuances and...Tags: Democratic Party, Republican Party, U.S. Senate, Executive Branch, Bill Bolling
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Lieutenant Governor breaks tie on power sharing
Virginia Senate Republicans ruled out power sharing with Democrats on Wednesday with Republican Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling casting the vote that broke a partisan 20-20 tie, then used Bolling's position to take control of the Senate.
Republicans rejected a...Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Thomas K. Norment, Jr., Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Fairfax County
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Crossover day: Senate, House trade bills half-way through session
added by Alix Bryan/Online Producer“I`ve never seen a crossover session as bitter and as acrimonious as what we just went through. The bills were so over the top, that it was almost indefensible," said Delegate Joe Morrisey (D-Henrico). The Henrico democrat says that Republicans...Tags: Democratic Party, SUVs and Crossovers, Mark D. Obenshain, U.S. Senate, Republican Party
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Republicans having their way in General Assembly session
CBS 6 Senior ProducerRICHMOND, VA (WTVR) - At the halfway point of the General Assembly session the story at the Capitol is one of growing Republican dominance. Since the beginning of the session, conservative Republicans have been able to move a repeal of the state's one-...Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Interior Policy, CBS Corp., Democratic Party
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State Democrats preparing to file suit to push GOP Senate power sharing
AP Political WriterVirginia Democrats are preparing to file a lawsuit challenging the right of Republicans to seize a majority in an evenly divided Senate unless they agree to share power. Senate Democratic Leader Dick Saslaw and Sen. Don McEachin said Monday they will...Tags: Democratic Party, Richard L Saslaw, Republican Party, U.S. Senate, Executive Branch
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Mark Remembers House Clerk Bruce Jamerson
ReporterThe State Capitol may be home to the Virginia General Assembly, but it was also Bruce Jamerson's house. He was only the 21st House Clerk since 1776. While holding that position for 20 years, Jamerson loved the storied Capitol like nobody else, said...Tags: Elizabeth II, Powhatan County, Assault, Colleges and Universities, Henry County
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Lawmaker questions gay pride flag flown from Federal Reserve Bank building
ReporterRICHMOND, VA (WTVR) - A gay pride flag flying above the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond is creating a debate. The Richmond Federal Reserve says it plans to fly the flag through the month of June. President Obama issued a proclamation recognizing the...Tags: Federal Reserve, Minority Groups, Employees, Central Bank, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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