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Two-year moratorium on drone use is headed to Governor Bob McDonnell
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- A two-year moratorium on the use of drones by police and government agencies is now in the hands of Gov. Bob McDonnell. The Senate accepted a House amendment Thursday and voted 40-0 to pass the moratorium legislation....
Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Bob McDonnell, Credit and Debt, Politics, Executive Branch
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General John Douglass answers your questions
This week we continue our focus on the 5th District Congressional candidates. This will be the first election using new district maps based on the 2010 census. The 5th district is in the central part of Virginia stretching vertically across the state. It...
Tags: Military Equipment, Personal Income, Judges, Afghanistan, Kidnapping
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Justin McLeod's Blog
August 15
Goodbye
They say all good things must come to an end. With that, I'm leaving WDBJ and the news business. I've accepted a position as the community relations coordinator for Roanoke City Schools. There are several reasons why I'm switching...Tags: Biutiful (movie), Politics, Democratic Party, Voting, Talk Shows (genre)
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GOP PRIMARY ROUNDUP: Goodlatte gets 6th District nod; Allen wins U.S. Senate nomination
Rep. Bob Goodlatte has easily won the Republican nomination for a 12th term in Congress over a little-known challenger in rural western Virginia's 6th District. Goodlatte had nearly 65 percent of the vote over newcomer Karen Kwiatkowski in Tuesday's...
Tags: Political Candidates, Politics, Democratic Party, George Allen, Bob Goodlatte
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Cantor backs Bolling in 2013 Virginia governor's race
A day after easily winning his Republican primary battle, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Virginia has taken sides in the state's already tense nomination fight for next year's governor's race. Cantor endorsed Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling over tea party...
Tags: Bill Bolling, Ken Cuccinelli, Republican Party, Primaries, Regional Authority
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Virginia Republicans to decide Senate nomination in Tuesday primary
ReporterGeorge Allen is the frontrunner, but E. W. Jackson, Bob Marshall and Jamie Radtke believe Virginians are looking for an alternative. On Tuesday, one of the four will win the GOP nomination for theU.S. Senate. Allen says he offers a record of...Tags: Republican Party, Primaries, Politics, Democratic Party, George Allen
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Republican candidates for U.S. Senate debate in Roanoke
Roanoke was the setting Saturday for the first of three debates for a statewide election. The Republican candidates for the U.S. Senate went head to head Saturday afternoon at the Sheraton. Four candidates are vying for the republican nomination for the...
Tags: Political Candidates, Politics, Virginia General Assembly, George Allen, U.S. Senate
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Kaine to report $2.2 million raised in 1st quarter
Democrat Tim Kaine has raised $2.2 million in his first-quarter fundraising in his Virginia U.S. Senate race. The former governor will also report in his filings to the Federal Election Commission later this month that his campaign had $4.4 million on...
Tags: Republican Party, Federal Election Commission, Politics, George Allen, U.S. Senate
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Republican Senate candidates to meet Saturday in Roanoke
ReporterWho will win the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate? George Allen might be the frontrunner, but three other candidates are saying not so fast. All four will face off in Roanoke this weekend. The Republican Party of Virginia has scheduled...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, George Allen, Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia), Parties and Movements
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Roanoke to host GOP Senate debate on April 28
The Virginia Republican Party has announced the dates for its three U.S. Senate primary debates.
The debates are set for April 28 in Roanoke, May 11 in Hampton Roads and May 25 in northern Virginia. The party said Friday that specific locations,...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Hampton Roads, George Allen
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State Republicans to drop loyalty oath requirement
The Republican Party of Virginia is dropping its loyalty oath requirement.
The group's chairman, Pat Mullins, posted a message on his Facebook page Tuesday night saying the Republican Party of Virginia has asked the State Board of Elections to drop the...Tags: Media Industry, White House, Facebook, Politics, Media Industry
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Republican Donner drops out of Virginia U.S. Senate race
One of five Republican candidates for Virginia's open U.S. Senate seat is dropping out of the contest.
Northern Virginia television production company owner Tim Donner dropped out of the race on Wednesday. Donner says most Republicans and the state party...Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, Television, George Allen, Elections
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