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    Mar 13, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Delegate Anne Crockett-Stark won't run for reelection

    Delegate Anne Crockett-Stark won't run for a fifth term in the General Assembly.  Crockett-Stark made the announcement Wednesday.
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    Delegate Anne Crockett-Stark won't run for a fifth term in the General Assembly.  Crockett-Stark made the announcement Wednesday. Crockett-Stark was elected in 2005 as a Republican.  Her district includes Carroll, Wythe and Smyth counties. Here's...

    Tags: Elections

    2. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  2. Jefferson County delegate votes against bill calling for repeal of local gun control laws

    Jefferson County Democrat Stephen Skinner was one of only four members of the West Virginia House of Delegates — all Democrats — who voted against a bill calling for the repeal of local gun control laws.
    richardb@herald-mail.com
    Jefferson County Democrat Stephen Skinner was one of only four members of the West Virginia House of Delegates — all Democrats — who voted against a bill calling for the repeal of local gun control laws. The bill passed the House 94-4 with...

    Tags: Gun Control, Interior Policy, Laws, Personal Weapon Control, Elections

    3. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Delegate Don Merricks will not seek reelection to Virginia General Assembly

    Pittsylvania County Delegate Don Merricks say he will not seek a 4th term in the Virginia House of Delegates. Merricks, a Republican who represents the 16th District, has been a member of the House since 2008.  In a written statement, Merricks said he decided not to run again, "in order to focus my time and energy on my business in Danville."
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    Pittsylvania County Delegate Don Merricks say he will not seek a 4th term in the Virginia House of Delegates. Merricks, a Republican who represents the 16th District, has been a member of the House since 2008.  In a written statement, Merricks said he...

    Tags: Small Businesses, Pittsylvania County, Labor Markets, Business, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)

    4. Mar 3, 2013 |Column| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  4. Drones may drop in on the guy next door

    "Tell me something," my neighbor Babble was saying to me. "What do you think you'll do with your drone?" Huh? What? I cleverly responded. What do you mean, my drone? "You know, drones. Those mini-aircraft with no pilots, the ones that flit around and...

    Tags: Lindsay Lohan, Sears

    5. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. UPDATE: Virginia House of Delegates passes transportation bill; Senate to vote Saturday

    The State Senate adjourned Friday afternoon, leaving the vote on a transportation compromise until Saturday, the final day of the General Assembly session.
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    The State Senate adjourned Friday afternoon, leaving the vote on a transportation compromise until Saturday, the final day of the General Assembly session.   Earlier, members of the House of Delegates approved the legislation, the first major infusion...

    Tags: Republican Party, Regional Authority, Scott County, Vehicles, Rockbridge County

    6. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. Former Roanoke Delegate Chip Woodrum Dies

    Former Delegate Chip Woodrum has died.
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    Former Delegate Chip Woodrum has died. A Roanoke attorney, Woodrum represented western Virginia in the General Assembly for 24 years. He was 74 years old.   Woodrum first ran for the House of Delegates in 1979, winning the seat he would hold for over...

    Tags: Local Elections, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Government, Timothy M. Kaine, Civil and Public Service

    7. Feb 11, 2013 | Daily Press

  7. Rep. Scott taking VA gun control activist to State of the Union

    U.S. Rep. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, D-Newport news, has invited Virginia gun control activist Lori Haas to be his guest at President Barack Obama's State of the Union Address Tuesday. Haas, whose daughter Emily was shot but survived the 2007 Virginia...

    Tags: J Randy Forbes, Barack Obama, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Gun Control

    8. Feb 8, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. Jindal touts education reforms, supports McDonnell proposals

    Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell enlisted the help of another popular Republican to push his education reforms.
    Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell enlisted the help of another popular Republican to push his education reforms.   Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal joined McDonnell at a news conference Friday morning in Richmond. Jindal said education reforms that have...

    Tags: Government, Bobby Jindal, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Bob McDonnell

    9. Feb 6, 2013 | Daily Press

  9. Mystery swirls around ports privatization robocalls

    Two pro-port privatization robocalls are floating around, and it's unclear who's behind them. We broke the story in this morning's Daily Press about a call that blasts Virginia International Terminals' outgoing CEO Joe Dorto for his high salary and...

    Tags: Company Privatization, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama, Privatization

    10. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Yes, Virginia, winner-take-all isn't all it's cracked up to be

    Republicans in the Virginia Legislature have failed in their audacious attempt to change the allocation of the state’s 13 electoral votes from winner-take-all to a system in which the votes would be based on the outcome in congressional districts. Had the change been in effect in November, President Obama, who won 51.1% of the popular vote in Virginia, would have received only four electoral votes while Mitt Romney would have been awarded nine. That fuzzy math would have been made possible by the magic of gerrymandering.
    Republicans in the Virginia Legislature have failed in their audacious attempt to change the allocation of the state’s 13 electoral votes from winner-take-all to a system in which the votes would be based on the outcome in congressional districts....

    Tags: Republican Party, Barack Obama, Bob McDonnell, Mitt Romney, Elections

    11. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  11. Eastern Panhandle delegates named to W.Va. House rules panel

    Two Eastern Panhandle lawmakers have been named to the powerful Rules Committee in the West Virginia House of Delegates.
    matthew.umstead@herald-mail.com
    Two Eastern Panhandle lawmakers have been named to the powerful Rules Committee in the West Virginia House of Delegates. Dels. John Overington, R-Berkeley, and Daryl Cowles, R-Morgan, were among a number of committee appointments  for the 81st...
    12. Dec 14, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
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    Tags: Regional Authority, Business Enterprises, Business, Bill Bolling, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)

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