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Warner submits bill to bring more accountability to Chesapeake Bay restoration
Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Warner introduced a measure Tuesday that would require more accountability in tracking restoration efforts of the Chesapeake Bay. The legislation would require the federal Office of Management and Budget to prepare a yearly...
Tags: Renovation, Rob Wittman
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McAuliffe holds narrow lead over Cuccinelli in new poll
Richmond Times-DispatchDemocrat Terry McAuliffe has a slight lead of 43 percent to 38 percent over Republican Ken Cuccinelli in the 2013 Virginia governor's race, according to a poll released this morniong. And the state would break for Democrats Hillary Clinton and U.S. Sen....Tags: The Washington Post, Regional Authority, Republican Party, Political Fundraising, Hillary Clinton
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McDonnell's approval rating dips in poll
Richmond Times-DispatchGov. Bob McDonnell's job approval rating dipped slightly in a poll released Wednesday, amid increased scrutiny of the governor's relationship with a high-dollar campaign donor -- an issue that more of those surveyed view as "just politics" than a "major...Tags: Star Scientific Incorporated, Executive Branch, Bob McDonnell, Polls, Regional Authority
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Senate vote pushes Craney Island port project ahead
A Senate bill that helps advance the construction of Hampton Roads’ next major ocean terminal, passed overwhelmingly Wednesday. The water bill would transfer from the federal government to the state the site of the future Craney Island Marine...
Tags: Hampton Roads, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Timothy M. Kaine, Conservation
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Poll: McDonnell approval rating drops to two-year low
RICHMOND — Gov. Bob McDonnell's approval rating dipped under 50 percent – his lowest in two years – in a poll released Wednesday as he faces a federal investigation into his relationship with a company suing the state and its CEO, who is...Tags: Regional Authority, Government, Ken Cuccinelli, Star Scientific Incorporated, Executive Branch
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Poll: McDonnell's job approval rating slips
The Virginian-PilotAlthough Gov. Bob McDonnell's job approval numbers have declined to their lowest point in two years according to a new poll, his reputation doesn't seem seriously damaged by questions swirling around his relationship to a political donor who's given gifts...Tags: Bill Bolling, The Washington Post, Henrico County, Regional Authority, Government
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Sen. Warner to Broadcast Nets: Don't Even Think About Using Cable to Bypass Aereo
ReutersMay 14 (TheWrap.com) - A second senator warned Tuesday that any effort by Fox or CBS to move content from broadcast channels to cable to prevent Aereo from profiting from retransmitting the signal of broadcast stations should result in government...Tags: CBS Corp., Television, Media Industry, Satellite Technology, News Corp.
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Virginia Gazette Last Word for May 15: Nutria; Doctors Hospital; W&M curriculum
The Virginia GazetteNutria "If the Nutria rodents are spreading and destroying wetlands (May 11 Gazette), why don't the local governments or the state government put a bounty on them? Florida has done this with the proliferation of python snakes in the Everglades and...Tags: George W. Bush, Everglades, National Parks, Cinco de Mayo, Republican Party
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Local Tea Party group says tax request was delayed
The Virginian-PilotThe leader of the Hampton Roads Tea Party said Monday that his organization spent more than a year and a half trying to get tax exempt status before withdrawing its application to the Internal Revenue Service. Last week's disclosure by the IRS that it...Tags: Hampton Roads, Internal Revenue Service, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Tea Party Movement, Timothy M. Kaine
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Warner keeps pushing on W&M approach to VA backlog
Sen. Mark Warner is pressing his case for law schools across the country to follow a "playbook" developed at the College of William and Mary to reduce the nation's backlog of veteran disability claims. And he's trying to enlist 99 influential people to...Tags: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, The Daily Show (tv program), U.S. Department of Defense, Marketing, Hospitals and Clinics
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McDonnell's approval dips, but voters shrug at gifts
The Virginian-PilotAlthough Gov. Bob McDonnell's job approval numbers have declined to their lowest point in two years, according to a poll, his reputation doesn't seem seriously damaged by questions swirling about his relationship to a political donor who has given gifts...Tags: The Washington Post, Henrico County, Regional Authority, Government, Star Scientific Incorporated
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EDITORIAL: The Senate way: blocking progress
The Virginian-PilotIt is rare for hypocrisy to be quite so obvious. Even in Washington. For four years, Republicans have rightfully scolded Democrats controlling the Senate for refusing to pass a budget, any budget. More than a month ago, the Democrats finally approved...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Timothy M. Kaine, Labor Markets, Republican Party, Barack Obama
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