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Former 9th District Congressman William Wampler dies
Former 9th District CongressmanWilliam C. Wampler Sr. has passed away. He was 86. He died Wednesday night at his home in Bristol after a lengthy illlness. He represented Southwest Virginia for two years in the 1950s and another 16 between the 1960s...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Government, Rick Boucher, Bristol (Bristol, Virginia), William C Jr Wampler
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Governor McDonnell proposing bonus for state workers
AP Political WriterGov. Bob McDonnell is proposing a 3 percent bonus for state employees in December 2012. The announcement Thursday came just hours after the governor unveiled the largest investment ever into the public employee pension fund, a $2.2 billion effort to...Tags: Employees, Government, Public Employees, Career and Workplace, Bob McDonnell
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Report: Virginia risks talent drain by reducing benefits
A legislative watchdog agency says Virginia is risking its competitiveness in hiring and retaining talent by
reducing retirement benefits to state employees.
The Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission received a report Monday from its staff...Tags: Government, Employees, Public Employees, Career and Workplace, Politics
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State employees asked to pay more to Virginia Retirement System
News 7 ReporterGovernor Bob McDonnell says his plan to shore up the state's retirement system will require state employees to pay more. He outlined a proposal Thursday that will increase employee contributions by one percent over two years. McDonnell has already...Tags: Employees, Government, Interior Policy, Public Employees, Career and Workplace
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Updated: Trash in Roanoke County won't be picked up today because of vandalism
News 7 ReporterUPDATED 5:05 p.m.: Roanoke County says residents who normally have their trash collected on Tuesday will have their trash collected on Wednesday. All other routes will be delayed by one day. ---------------------------------------------------------------...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Labor Legislation, Government, Vehicles, Photography Supplies and Services
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New jobs coming to Roanoke
New jobs are coming to Roanoke.
UnitedHealthcare, a UnitedHealth Group company, is expanding in Roanoke, creating 125 new jobs over the next two years.
Speaking about Friday's announcement, Governor McDonnell said, We are pleased UnitedHealthcare is...Tags: Virginia, Government, Retirement, Employees, Politics
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Rising revenues help state lawmakers restore some funding for core services
ReporterRising state revenues will help the General Assembly restore some funding to core services, and avoid more cuts. Sunday, House and Senate committees said they have also found more money for state employees who are slated to begin paying toward their...Tags: Retirement, Government, Employees, Budgets and Budgeting, Career and Workplace
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Autism coverage mandate wins committee approval
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Legislation that would require some employer insurance plans to cover treatment for autism has cleared a major legislative obstacle after years of failure.
The House Commerce and Labor Committee voted 15-6 Thursday for a bill to...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Government, Health, Employees, Autism
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Virginia Autism Project pushes for insurance reform
ReporterThe Virginia Autism Project is hoping the General Assembly will take up Autism insurance reform. The VAP website lists two bills the group is supporting this year. SB 1061 - Coverage for Autism Spectrum Disorder; relating to the state...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Health, Employees
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Some areas of Henry County asked to boil its tap water
PRESS RELEASE:
Notice to Customers of the Henry County Public Service Authority Waterworks
(Philpott / Upper Smith River Water Supply)
Este informe contiene información muy importante sobre su agua potable.
Tradúzcalo o hable con alguien que...Tags: Physical Conditions, Volleyball, Government, Health, Politics
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Gov. Bob McDonnell gives his State of the Commonwealth speech
McDonnell urges lawmakers to trim government
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Gov. Bob McDonnell is urging legislators to make some tough choices to cut spending and restructure state government.
McDonnell said Wednesday night in his State of the Commonwealth...Tags: Ken Cuccinelli, John C Watkins, Corporate Officers, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Environmental Issues
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Guidelines for Community Service Announcements
If your organization qualifies (501c3 certified), we will consider your request for public service support. If your proposal is approved, we will assist with idea generation, scripting, selection of talent or voice, graphics, music, and location...Tags: Public Relations, Government, Science and Technology, Television Stations, Television Industry
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