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    May 7, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Delaware to vote on becoming 11th state to allow gay marriage

    <span class="articleLocatio</span>n">Delaware lawmakers will take up a gay marriage bill on Tuesday in a bid to make the state the 11th to allow same-sex couples to wed.</span>
    Delaware lawmakers will take up a gay marriage bill on Tuesday in a bid to make the state the 11th to allow same-sex couples to wed. The scheduled vote in the state's Democrat-controlled Senate follows the General Assembly's passage of the bill...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Gays and Lesbians, Politics, Same-Sex Marriage, Elections

    2. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| AP Virginia

  2. Federal judge rules that Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors' prayer is unconstitutional

    A federal judge says the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors' practice of opening meetings with sectarian prayer is unconstitutional.
    A federal judge says the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors' practice of opening meetings with sectarian prayer is unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge Michael Urbanski issued a permanent injunction Wednesday barring the board from opening...

    Tags: National Government, Court Preliminary, Trials, Pittsylvania County, Politics

    3. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Inmate executed in Virginia

    RICHMOND, Va. (AP) --
    RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to stop the execution of a Virginia man who fought to get the death penalty. The court ruled hours before the 9 p.m. Wednesday execution of 42-year-old Robert Gleason Jr. Gleason was sentenced...

    Tags: Death Penalty, Punishment

    4. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. UPDATE: Federal appeals court won't block Amherst killer's execution, which is set for Wednesday

    Attorneys are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to block Wednesday's execution of a Virginia man who strangled two inmates and vowed to keep killing unless given the death penalty.
    Attorneys are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to block Wednesday's execution of a Virginia man who strangled two inmates and vowed to keep killing unless given the death penalty. A panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals refused to intervene on...

    Tags: Death Penalty, Murder, Punishment, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice

    5. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Rules for officers at DUI stops could change

    Two years ago in Missouri, a man named Tyler McNeely was pulled over for driving while intoxicated.&nbsp; McNeely refused a breathalyzer and then refused a blood test.&nbsp; The officer then arrested him and took him to a hospital to take a blood test again.&nbsp;
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Two years ago in Missouri, a man named Tyler McNeely was pulled over for driving while intoxicated.  McNeely refused a breathalyzer and then refused a blood test.  The officer then arrested him and took him to a hospital to take a blood test again. ...

    Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Medical Procedures and Tests, Roanoke County

    6. Nov 6, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  6. Virginia voters approve eminent domain amendment

    Voters have approved an amendment to the Virginia Constitution limiting government's ability to take private property through eminent domain.
    Voters have approved an amendment to the Virginia Constitution limiting government's ability to take private property through eminent domain. The amendment approved Tuesday had been championed by Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli and the Virginia Farm...

    Tags: Ken Cuccinelli

    7. Nov 6, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  7. Question 1 would limit eminent domain in Va.

    Virginia voters are deciding whether to limit government's powers to take private property through eminent domain.
    Virginia voters are deciding whether to limit government's powers to take private property through eminent domain. Question 1 on the ballot Tuesday would amend the state Constitution to ensure that private property is taken only for a true "public use"...
    8. Oct 26, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  8. Bill White's lawyer says judges were guided by 'hatred' of neo-Nazi

    The lawyer for a neo-Nazi says appellate judges in Chicago reinstated his client's conviction for soliciting a threat against a juror out of "hatred" rather than for sound legal reasons.
    The lawyer for a neo-Nazi says appellate judges in Chicago reinstated his client's conviction for soliciting a threat against a juror out of "hatred" rather than for sound legal reasons. The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday reversed a lower...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Justice System

    9. Jul 11, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. Governor McDonnell wants more answers before he responds to Supreme Court's health care ruling

    Gov. Bob McDonnell is telling legislators that Virginia policymakers need more answers from President Barack Obama's administration about Medicaid before formulating a response to the June U.S. Supreme Court ruling upholding the federal health reform law.
    Gov. Bob McDonnell is telling legislators that Virginia policymakers need more answers from President Barack Obama's administration about Medicaid before formulating a response to the June U.S. Supreme Court ruling upholding the federal health reform law....

    Tags: Medicaid, Executive Branch, Government Health Care, Politics, Barack Obama

    10. Jun 7, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  10. Virginia Supreme Court to hear appeal in police GPS case

    The Virginia Supreme Court is set to hear the appeal of a sex offender who argues that evidence against him was inadmissible because police used an electronic tracking device to monitor his movements without first obtaining a search warrant.
    The Associated Press
    The Virginia Supreme Court is set to hear the appeal of a sex offender who argues that evidence against him was inadmissible because police used an electronic tracking device to monitor his movements without first obtaining a search warrant. Lawyers...

    Tags: Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Sex Crimes

    11. Jan 17, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. Supreme Court decision on prayer at public meetings has implications for Pittsylvania County case

    A U.S. Supreme Court decision on prayer at public meetings could have implications for the case involving the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors. Tuesday, the justices denied the appeal of a North Carolina county commission facing a similar challenge.
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    A U.S. Supreme Court decision on prayer at public meetings could have implications for the case involving the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors. Tuesday, the justices denied the appeal of a North Carolina county commission facing a similar...

    Tags: Pittsylvania County, American Civil Liberties Union

    12. Mar 27, 2012 |Story| AP Virginia

  12. Cuccinelli upbeat after health care hearing

    Virginia's attorney general was in an upbeat mood after listening to the U.S. Supreme Court's arguments on President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.
    Virginia's attorney general was in an upbeat mood after listening to the U.S. Supreme Court's arguments on President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. The two-hour hearing Tuesday focused on the law's key element -- a requirement that most Americans...

    Tags: Laws, Ken Cuccinelli, Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, Anthony Kennedy

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