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Republicans in Virginia push conservative agenda, with bills on guns, gays Washington Post RICHMOND — The Republican revolution is on in Richmond. Virginia Republicans have aggressively pursued a conservative agenda since taking over all of state government, steamrolling Democrats along the way. Less than a month into the General Assembly ... Va. House passes bill to restrict state funding for abortionsWashington Times Anti-Gay Adoption Bill Sails Through Va. House; Gov. McDonnell Willing To SignCBS Local Va. House approves anti-gay adoption ruleFox News Examiner.com -Deseret News all 224 news articles »

Richmond,VA - News

Va. proposal to study possibility of marijuana sales at state-controlled ... Washington Post RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia lawmakers proposal to study the possibility of selling marijuana through state-run liquor stores has gone up in smoke. The joint resolution from Democratic Delegate David Englin of Alexandria was tabled on a voice vote ... and more »

Republicans in Virginia push conservative agenda, with bills on guns, gays - Washington Post

Study shows Virginia wine industry bearing fruit: economic impact more than ... Washington Post RICHMOND, Va. — Virginias growing wine industry seems to be bearing fruit, according to an economic impact study released by Gov. Bob McDonnells office Thursday. Between 2005 and 2010, the wine industrys economic impact has more than doubled to ... Economic study: Va. wine industry growingWTOP Wine industry contributes $747 million to Virginias economy, up from $363 ...WSLS all 43 news articles »

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Decayed Richmond: Urban explorers document life of vacant buildings WTVR RICHMOND, Va (WTVR)- As much as building owners try, leave one vacant long enough and the humanity creeps back in. Sometimes its the homeless. Or druggies looking for a place to hide and get high. Graffiti artists - or vandals, depending on your ... and more »

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INVESTIGATION: Does Richmond city councilman live in his district? WTVR RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) - The welfare of every citizen in the city of Richmond rests in the hands of nine elected council members. At Richmond City Hall, they work and they vote. But where a city council member lives is also tied to the job. and more »

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Washington Examiner

Richmond Nun talks about surviving a deadly crash WDBJ7 RICHMOND, Va (WTVR)- Sister Charlotte Lange says shes more compassionate nowadays, after having spent months in a hospital recovering from a crash caused by a drunk driver. “I don`t know why that accident happened, but I`ve always heard things happen ... Drunk driver gets 20 years for Va. crash that led to nuns deathWashington Post Man sentenced in wreck that killed Richmond nunRichmond Times Dispatch Immigrant who killed nun sentenced to 20 yearsWTOP all 154 news articles »

INVESTIGATION: Does Richmond city councilman live in his district? - WTVR

The Free Lance-Star

House-passed GOP bill would end state abortion funds in Va; poor women singled ... Washington Post RICHMOND, Va. — Virginias House has passed legislation that would end public funding for abortions, another triumph for a large, socially conservative legislative majority. Republicans, who muscled the bill through on a 64-35 vote, noted that nothing ... Coles anti-abortion bill clears HouseThe Free Lance-Star (blog) all 11 news articles »

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RACE: Are We So Different? MarketWatch (press release) RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The story of race seems as old as mankind itself and has become intertwined with all of our lives. In Virginia the story easily goes back hundreds of years. These differences have offered us ... and more »

House-passed GOP bill would end state abortion funds in Va; poor women singled ... - Washington Post

Va House committee endorses tighter voter requirements, photo ID would be ... Washington Post RICHMOND, Va. — A bill tightening voter registration and in-person voting requirements has sailed through a House committee on the strength of a Republican majority. By a 14-6 vote Friday, the Privileges and Elections Committee advances the latest GOP ... Va. House passes voting rules billWAVY-TV all 12 news articles »

RACE: Are We So Different? - MarketWatch (press release)

Virginia lawmakers split bitterly over voter ID rules Washington Post RICHMOND — How many bubbles are there in a bar of soap? Thats the sort of question that Del. Algie T. Howell (D-Norfolk) says Virginia poll workers threw at his father in the days of Jim Crow. “They would ask you questions for which there really was ... Virginia General Assembly to Change Abortion Law RequirementsYahoo! Contributors Network Those who hate the nanny state should loathe abortion billThe Virginian-Pilot all 8 news articles »