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    Oct 9, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Halifax County Chamber of Commerce takes stance on uranium issue

    Like many small businesses, it's been a rough economic ride for Tom and Anne Raab's furniture and appliance store in South Boston.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Like many small businesses, it's been a rough economic ride for Tom and Anne Raab's furniture and appliance store in South Boston. Even so, they don't support the prospect of uranium mining in this region. The store's been open nearly 80 years. Despite...

    Tags: Small Businesses, Pittsylvania County, Metal and Mineral, Business, Halifax County

    2. Oct 31, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Economic issues, uranium dominate 5th District campaign

    While jobs and the economy are the top issues in the fall campaign, one Virginia race has touched on other topics, including uranium mining and hemp.
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    While jobs and the economy are the top issues in the fall campaign, one Virginia race has touched on other topics, including uranium mining and hemp.   For Republican Robert Hurt the priorities are clear, cutting government spending and reducing the...

    Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Robert Hurt, Metal and Mineral, Democratic Party

    3. Oct 10, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  3. Governor McDonnell, Louisiana governor stumping for Romney in Virginia

    A pair of Republican governors took turns bashing President Barack Obama's record during a small rally on the Virginia waterfront.
    A pair of Republican governors took turns bashing President Barack Obama's record during a small rally on the Virginia waterfront. Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal are making a series of appearances in the battleground state on...

    Tags: Bobby Jindal, Executive Branch, Republican Party, Government, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)

    4. Oct 1, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. Still no decision made in Pittsylvania County on uranium mining

    A historic board meeting in Pittsylvania County, for all the wrong reasons. 
    A historic board meeting in Pittsylvania County, for all the wrong reasons.  The Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors were expected to pass a resolution in favor of keeping the 30 year ban on uranium mining. Instead it turned out to be a battle...

    Tags: Pittsylvania County, Metal and Mineral

    5. Oct 1, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Va. county at epicenter of uranium debate to vote

    Leaders of the Virginia county that is home to one of the world's largest uranium deposits are set to debate the state's 30-year ban on the mining of the radioactive ore.  
    Leaders of the Virginia county that is home to one of the world's largest uranium deposits are set to debate the state's 30-year ban on the mining of the radioactive ore.   The Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to vote Monday on a...

    Tags: Pittsylvania County, Metal and Mineral

    6. Sep 27, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. Virginia now has new hybrid energy center

    Virginia now has a new hybrid energy center.
    Virginia now has a new hybrid energy center. Governor Bob McDonnell was on hand for the official opening of the plant in Wise County. The coal-fired power plant is one of the cleanest of its kind.  "The boiler itself burns the coal at a lower heat...

    Tags: Bob McDonnell, Metal and Mineral

    7. Oct 28, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. WDBJ7 sits down with George Allen

    The Virginia U.S. Senate race is among the most closely watched and hotly contested in the country, and the outcome could determine which party controls the Senate.
    The Virginia U.S. Senate race is among the most closely watched and hotly contested in the country, and the outcome could determine which party controls the Senate. WDBJ7's Hollani Davis goes one on one with Republican George Allen. Hollani:...

    Tags: Medicare, Virginia General Assembly, Social Security, Small Businesses, Conservation

    8. Sep 17, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. Va. uranium mining focus of Monday meeting

    State public health and environmental officials have scheduled a public meeting in Southside Virginia on issues related to uranium mining and milling.
    State public health and environmental officials have scheduled a public meeting in Southside Virginia on issues related to uranium mining and milling.    The meeting is set for Monday afternoon in Chatham, which is near a 119-million-pound uranium...

    Tags: Metal and Mineral

    9. Oct 23, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. WDBJ7 goes one on one with Anthony Flaccavento

    This week's Election 2012 candidate profile focuses on the 9th District Congressional race.
    This week's Election 2012 candidate profile focuses on the 9th District Congressional race. The 9th district is located in the southwest portion of the state and includes Montgomery, Pulaski, Giles, Floyd, Craig, Carroll, and Grayson Counties, along with...

    Tags: Business Enterprises, Medicare, Social Security, Small Businesses, Conservation

    10. Oct 25, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  10. Consol to restart idled Buchanan County coal mine in November

    An idled Consol Energy coal mine in southwest Virginia will resume production in November.
    An idled Consol Energy coal mine in southwest Virginia will resume production in November. But not all of the Buchanan County's Mine's workers are being recalled. The Pittsburgh-based company tells media outlets that it's working to reassign 190 of the...

    Tags: Buchanan County, Metal and Mineral

    11. Oct 17, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. Public Meeting on Uranium Mining Wednesday Night

    CHATHAM, Va. (AP) -- A multi-agency working group examining various aspects of uranium mining is heading to Southside Virginia for a public meeting.
    CHATHAM, Va. (AP) -- A multi-agency working group examining various aspects of uranium mining is heading to Southside Virginia for a public meeting.    The Uranium Working Group is scheduled to meet Wednesday night in Chatham for its fifth public forum....

    Tags: Bob McDonnell, Metal and Mineral

    12. Sep 17, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. State health leaders tackle environmental questions in Chatham

    Would a uranium mine contaminate groundwater and ruin freshwater sources?
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Would a uranium mine contaminate groundwater and ruin freshwater sources? This afternoon the Virginia Department of Health spent five hours trying to answer that question and dozens more from people who live near and downstream from the proposed mining...

    Tags: Health, Metal and Mineral

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