Displaying items 109-120 of 146
» View baltimoresun.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-13
Next >
-
-
-
Redistricting moves Armstrong, now Poindexter's opponent
ReporterVirginia House of Delegates minority leader Ward Armstrong began his campaign for an 11th term today. This comes as no big surprise, but where he has to run may be. Delegate Armstrong's district was moved to northern Virginia. And now he's having to...Tags: Henry County, 2010 Census
-
Fort Monroe Authority backs National Park
HAMPTON — The Fort Monroe Authority has backed the creation of a national park at the historic landmark that would have a larger footprint than recommended by the National Park Service last year.
But significant parts of Fort Monroe would not be...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Animals, Tourism and Leisure, Volleyball, Energy Resources
-
2011 session of the Virginia General Assembly opens in Richmond
ReporterVirginia lawmakers have returned to the State Capitol for the 2011 session of the General Assembly. Both the House of Delegates and the State Senate convened at noon Wednesday, with two new members from western Virginia taking their seats. Senator Bill...Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Elections, Retirement
-
Habeeb, Mumpower answer voter questions
With Morgan Griffith in Congress a special election will be held next week to decide who gets his state seat.
On Monday night candidates Ginger Mumpower and Greg Habeeb met in Salem to answer questions from voters.
Both candidates told the audience...Tags: Salem (Salem, Virginia), Elections, Local Elections
-
Morgan Griffith Moving Into His Office
Washington, D.C.---
Monday was moving day for Morgan Griffith.
The new Congressman from Virginia's 9th District won't take the oath of office until Wednesday, but Monday morning he was unpacking his car, and moving into the Longworth Office building...Tags: Washington, DC
-
Smithsonian Associates tour Jefferson County Courthouse
richardb@herald-mail.comIn the years leading up to 1801, when Jefferson County was created, two local slaves, John and Robert, were severely punished for stealing a vest and two yards of calico. They were sentenced to “be burned in the hand and receive 20 lashes.”...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Trials, John Brown, History, Judges
-
CBN Secure Technologies to expand in Danville, creating 25 new jobs
Twenty-five new jobs are coming to Danville.
Governor Bob McDonnell announced Wednesday that CBN Secure Technologies, Inc. plans to expand operations at its Danville facility.
The $1.1 million project will add 25 new jobs.
“Virginia is a...Tags: Economy, Bob McDonnell, Elections, Pittsylvania County, Economic Policy
-
Sunday Hunting dead in 2011 Virginia General Assembly? NOT SO FAST!!
Outdoor Web StaffDelegate Mark L Keam (D)introduced ,HB2443, a second bill to allow some form of hunting on Sunday. Del. Keam has already introduced HB2442 that would allow Sunday hunting throughout the Commonwealth. The new bill would “allow persons to hunt deer...Tags: Media Industry, Facebook, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Defense, Firearms
-
Former delegate from Franklin County remembered
Assignment ManagerWillard Finney, a former delegate from Franklin County died Monday. A Franklin County native, Finney represented the 9th District in the House of Delegates for more than a decade. It was the same seat his father and grandfather held. He also practiced...Tags: Colleges and Universities, World War II (1939-1945), Armed Forces, Defense, Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia)
-
Stanley celebrates victory in 19th district senate race
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefA Franklin County lawyer has won the special election for an open senate seat in the Virginia General Assembly. Republican Bill Stanley won the 19th district senate race Tuesday with 62 percent of the vote, beating Democrat Hank Davis who won 38...Tags: Lawyers, Robert Hurt, Elections, Pittsylvania County, Justice System
May 27, 2011
|Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
May 27, 2011
|Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
Jun 2, 2011
|Story| WDBJ7
Mar 24, 2011
|Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
Jan 12, 2011
|Story| WDBJ7
Jan 3, 2011
|Story| WDBJ7
Jan 3, 2011
|Story| WDBJ7
Mar 20, 2011
|Story| Herald Mail
Mar 2, 2011
|Story| WDBJ7
Jan 20, 2011
|Story| WDBJ7
Jan 12, 2011
|Story| WDBJ7
Jan 11, 2011
|Story| WDBJ7
Original site for Virginia General Assembly topic gallery.
