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    Mar 11, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Democrats, Republicans weigh in on General Assembly scorecard

    Democrats and Republicans were still jockeying for position even as they were heading for the exits Saturday night.  Governor Bob McDonnell and Senate Democrats claimed victory as the regular session of the General Assembly  came to an end.
    Reporter
    Democrats and Republicans were still jockeying for position even as they were heading for the exits Saturday night.  Governor Bob McDonnell and Senate Democrats claimed victory as the regular session of the General Assembly  came to an end. McDonnell...

    Tags: Bob McDonnell, Regional Authority, Parties and Movements, Government, Democratic Party

    2. Jan 30, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Senate rejects amendment to ultrasound bill

    Sen. Janet Howell says if pregnant women should have to get an ultrasound before having an abortion, men
    Sen. Janet Howell says if pregnant women should have to get an ultrasound before having an abortion, men should have to undergo additional medical procedures before getting a prescription for erectile dysfunction. Howell expressed her disdain for...

    Tags: Health Treatments, Physical Conditions, Jill Holtzman Vogel, Erectile Dysfunction, Medical Procedures and Tests

    3. Mar 29, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. UPDATED: Redistricting plans will alter legislative landscape in western Virginia

    Virginia lawmakers return to Richmond Monday to redraw the state's legislative districts, and two new plans released Tuesday night would have a major impact on how our part of Virginia is represented.
    Reporter
    Virginia lawmakers return to Richmond Monday to redraw the state's legislative districts, and two new plans released Tuesday night would have a major impact on how our part of Virginia is represented. Because of population growth in other areas,...

    Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Elections, Human Interest, Jeffrey L. McWaters, Republican Party

    4. Mar 14, 2012 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  4. Online Dish: Female Lawmakers Want to Make it "Harder" For Men to Get Their Wingman...Viagra

    It's on! A true battle of the sexes between lawmakers. Women across the country are uniting, standing up to their anti-choice colleagues by introducing new amendments that would subject men and their BFFs to go through the same scrutiny as our "Virginias".
    KIAH
    It's on! A true battle of the sexes between lawmakers. Women across the country are uniting, standing up to their anti-choice colleagues by introducing new amendments that would subject men and their BFFs to go through the same scrutiny as our "Virginias"...

    Tags: Kelly M. Cassidy, Viagra (drug), Abortion, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Erectile Dysfunction

    5. Feb 23, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  5. Senate panel approves revised ultrasound legislation

    -- The new version of the controversial fetal ultrasound measure was approved by the Senate Education and Health Committee Thursday morning.
    -- The new version of the controversial fetal ultrasound measure was approved by the Senate Education and Health Committee Thursday morning. The bill, which passed on an 8-7 party line vote, does not require women to have an invasive transvaginal...

    Tags: Bob McDonnell, Government, Abortion, Executive Branch, Richard L Saslaw

    6. Feb 3, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
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    7. Feb 17, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  7. Ultra-creepy new ultrasound laws are the shame of the ultra-right

    Change of Subject
    Friday's column; a continuation of this blog post from Wednesday The party that claims to champion small government is at it again. This month Republican majorities in both chambers in Virginia's Legislature passed one of the strictest mandatory pre-...
    8. Apr 29, 2011 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  8. Redistricting stalemate broken

    UPDATE: Gov. Bob McDonnell late Thursday said he would sign the redistricting legislation passed by the General Assembly "as soon as it reaches my desk." In a statement, the governor said the legislation approved by state lawmakers earlier in the day addresses most of the concerns he had voiced in vetoing an earlier version of the bill. He singled out the work on the Senate plan, for which he had reserved his harshest criticism, praising Republicans and Democrats who came up with a compromise.
    UPDATE: Gov. Bob McDonnell late Thursday said he would sign the redistricting legislation passed by the General Assembly "as soon as it reaches my desk." In a statement, the governor said the legislation approved by state lawmakers earlier in the day...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Bob McDonnell, Elections, York County (Virginia), Government

    9. Apr 14, 2011 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  9. Norment flips on redistricting, just like the Dems before him

    Redistricting is an ugly process, one that almost always leaves bruised feelings among the minority party.
    PolitiFact.com/Virginia
    Redistricting is an ugly process, one that almost always leaves bruised feelings among the minority party. And that's playing out in both chambers of the General Assembly this week. Republicans control the House of Delegates and have eliminated the...

    Tags: Elections, Jeffrey L. McWaters, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Republican Party, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)

    10. Apr 13, 2011 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  10. Experts slam lawmakers' effort on redistricting

    Virginia political experts on Wednesday published a damning analysis of the state redistricting maps passed by the General Assembly this week. The 17-page report, authored by Christopher Newport University professor Quentin Kidd and Dustin Cable of the...

    Tags: Bob McDonnell, Government, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch

    11. Apr 7, 2011 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  11. House passes maps, lawmakers head home

    House of Delegates lawmakers passed the Republican plan for redistricting late Wednesday over the objections from Democrats including Del. Robin Abbott and House Minority Leader Ward Armstrong. The GOP plan, put forward by Del. S. Chris Jones, R-Suffolk,...

    Tags: Bob McDonnell, Elections, Government, Executive Branch, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)

    12. Nov 30, 2009 |Blog| Daily Press

  12. Judge Parker's 'fan' mail

    Who's on Team Gloucester?
    One year to the day after visiting Judge Westbrook J. Parker dug into the wallets of 40 Gloucester citizens, he will be up for reappointment as a circuit court judge. On Dec. 17, 2008, Parker levied sanctions of $2,000 apiece......

    Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Kenneth W Stolle, Richard L Saslaw, Gloucester County, Constitutional Issues

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