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    Jan 14, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Governor McDonnell challenges Virginia School Safety Task Force during its first meeting

    A new state task force has started work in Richmond.
    WDBJ7 Senior Reporter
    A new state task force has started work in Richmond. It's focus: fresh attention on school safety after last month's mass school shooting in Connecticut. State leaders want to fill any gaps in school safety as quickly as possible.  And if action...

    Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Politics, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)

    2. Jan 14, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  2. Virginia House panel rejects Governor McDonnell's felons' rights bill

    Gov. Bob McDonnell's plea for legislation to automatically restore the civil rights of nonviolent felons has been rejected by fellow Republicans in the House of Delegates.
    Gov. Bob McDonnell's plea for legislation to automatically restore the civil rights of nonviolent felons has been rejected by fellow Republicans in the House of Delegates. A GOP-dominated House subcommittee killed the legislation Monday, less than a...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Fines, Republican Party, Politics

    3. Nov 30, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. UPDATED: State panel delivers uranium report to the Governor

    The state panel that Governor McDonnell appointed to study uranium mining has released its report. The Uranium Working Group didn't say whether Virginia should allow uranium mining or continue the state's 30-year moratorium, but the report could set the stage for a decision in the General Assembly early next year.
    The state panel that Governor McDonnell appointed to study uranium mining has released its report. The Uranium Working Group didn't say whether Virginia should allow uranium mining or continue the state's 30-year moratorium, but the report could set the...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Pittsylvania County, Politics, Credit and Debt, Safety of Citizens

    4. Nov 28, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. UPDATE: Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling suspends campaign for Governor

    Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling surprised Virginia Republicans with the announcement he is suspending his campaign for Governor. His decision clears the way for Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli to claim the GOP nomination, and it sets up a sharp contrast for voters in the general election next year.
    Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling surprised Virginia Republicans with the announcement he is suspending his campaign for Governor. His decision clears the way for Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli to claim the GOP nomination, and it sets up a sharp...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Democratic Party, Parties and Movements, Primaries

    5. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Boil Water Advisory Lifted in Pulaski

    The Pulaski County Public Service Authority has lifted the boil water advisory.
    WDBJ-TV Anchor/Reporter
    The Pulaski County Public Service Authority has lifted the boil water advisory. A boil water advisory was ordered for customers of the Pulaski County Public Service Authority and the Town of Pulaski Public Water System on January 19th. This...

    Tags: Politics, Civil and Public Service

    6. Dec 20, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. McDonnell calls for moment of silence to remember shooting victims

    Governor Bob McDonnell asked Virginians to observe a moment of silence Friday morning to commemorate the victims of the Connecticut school shooting.  McDonnell asked people to join him at 9:30 a.m. for a moment of reflection.
    Assignment Manager
    Governor Bob McDonnell asked Virginians to observe a moment of silence Friday morning to commemorate the victims of the Connecticut school shooting.  McDonnell asked people to join him at 9:30 a.m. for a moment of reflection. Here is the complete...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Human Interest, Executive Branch, Politics

    7. Nov 27, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  7. Roanoke-based Southern Coal gets AEP contract, recalls workers

    Southern Coal Corp. is recalling several hundred laid-off miners in Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia and plans to hire 650 new workers.
    Southern Coal Corp. is recalling several hundred laid-off miners in Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia and plans to hire 650 new workers. Roanoke-based Southern Coal announced Tuesday that it has entered into a multiyear contract to supply coal to...

    Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Steve Beshear, Regional Authority, Coal, Executive Branch

    8. Nov 21, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. McDonnell accepts tax tribute of deer and Native American works

    In a tradition dating back hundreds of years, Virginia's governor today accepted a tax tribute of deer and other Native American works.  The tribute was presented by the chiefs of the Mattaponi and Pamunkey tribes.
    Assignment Manager
    In a tradition dating back hundreds of years, Virginia's governor today accepted a tax tribute of deer and other Native American works.  The tribute was presented by the chiefs of the Mattaponi and Pamunkey tribes. The tribute was first established in...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Kevin Brown, Politics

    9. Nov 20, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. Senator Mark Warner won't run for governor

    U.S. Senator Mark Warner announced today that he would not make a run for the governor's office ending speculation that he might run for another term in Richmond.  He called his term as governor "the best job I ever had" but says he wants to be a problem solver in Washington.  He admits, however, that the job has been harder than expected.
    U.S. Senator Mark Warner announced today that he would not make a run for the governor's office ending speculation that he might run for another term in Richmond.  He called his term as governor "the best job I ever had" but says he wants to be a...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Republican Party, Elections, Politics

    10. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Va. Senate GOP remap tactic met with dismay

    A day after Virginia Senate Republicans staged a surprise reapportionment of all 40 Senate districts, it was met by ominous warnings from Democrats and nervous dismay by the state's Republican governor and House Republicans.
    A day after Virginia Senate Republicans staged a surprise reapportionment of all 40 Senate districts, it was met by ominous warnings from Democrats and nervous dismay by the state's Republican governor and House Republicans. On a party-line power play...

    Tags: John C Watkins, Executive Branch, Republican Party, Politics, Parties and Movements

    11. May 31, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. Ewell Hunt's attorney says trial will vindicate former Franklin County Sheriff

    The attorney who represents former Franklin County Sheriff Ewell Hunt says he's looking forward to the trial he says will vindicate his client.
    Reporter
    The attorney who represents former Franklin County Sheriff Ewell Hunt says he's looking forward to the trial he says will vindicate his client. Wednesday, State Police charged Hunt with misconduct by an elected official, one year after a series of crimes...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Public Officials, Trials

    12. May 30, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. Former Franklin County Sheriff Ewell Hunt charged with misconduct by an elected official

    Former Franklin County Sheriff Ewell Hunt has been charged with misconduct by an elected official, following an investigation by Virginia State Police.
    Former Franklin County Sheriff Ewell Hunt has been charged with misconduct by an elected official, following an investigation by Virginia State Police. The misdemeanor charge stems from Hunt's actions or inaction on May 30, 2011, the day when former...

    Tags: Police Investigations, Politics, Elections, Public Officials, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)

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