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Tom Davis; Pr. George’s woos new employers; Metro brake problems
CommentToday on NewsTalk we spoke with former Virginia congressman Tom Davis, Prince George's County's David Iannucci, and WTOP's Adam Tuss.
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Gov. McDonnell; Transportation Q&A; Combat dogs & PTSD
CommentToday on NewsTalk Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell talked about recent abortion controversy, legislatures rejection of a "personhood" ammendment, the budget and more. WTOP's Adam Tuss discussed area transportation issues. Reporter Pam Brown talked about the impact of combat stress on military dogs. And we talked about National Eating Disorder Awareness week.
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Bob McDonnell, Virginia abortion regulations popular in Va.
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Virginia's new law requiring abortion clinics to meet hospital standards is one of the most stringent in the nation, and could potentially shutter most of the commonwealth's clinics. The law is being sharply criticized by liberals and left-leaning media, but Virginians? They love it — even those who know nothing about it!
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Bob McDonnell: Vice president candidate?
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Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell is a pretty popular guy. His approval ratings are soaring, and he was just named the head of the Republican Governors Association. While he's unlikely to make a move for the top spot across the Potomac in 2012, he may land on the ballot as a vice presidential nominee. Clearly, he'd like that very much.
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Bob McDonnell approval rating at 55 percent
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The Virginia governor has garnered high marks from Republicans, independents, and people who flat-out like the guy.
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Bob McDonnell promoting clean energy in latest round of bills
The bills include renewable energy projects and the creation of a voluntary solar resource development fund.
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'Treasures from the Forbidden City' coming to Virginia in museum exchange
CommentThe "Treasures from the Forbidden City" showcase will come to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in the summer of 2014.
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Virginia completes $600 million transportation bond sale
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Over 900 new transportation projects are in Virginia's future. Traffic will never end.
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Dulles Metro Project: Virginia battles for control
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Rep. Frank Wolf is introducing legislation in Virginia that would increase the state's control over the multi-billion dollar rail project.
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FEMA denies Virginia's request for federal disaster assistance
29 tornadoes struck Virginia in April, killing ten people and destroying or damaging thousands of homes.
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Gov. Bob McDonnell signs autism insurance bill
Virginia is the 26th state to adopt the program for children and their parents, which is meant to help families who have been financially impacted by lack of insurance.
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Offshore drilling may arrive on Virginia's coast
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Sand, the clear blue ocean, and oil rigs may be the new view off the coast of Virginia if U.S. House legislators pass the Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act Thursday
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Virginia cuts PBS funding by $424K
Gov. Bob McDonnell got the last word in his quest to reduce funding for public radio and television, cutting $424,000 from government-subsidized radio and television stations.
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Computer audit blames hardware, human error for massive failure
An unprecedented statewide computer outage in August was caused first by the failure of a key data storage system and then prolonged by human error when replacing the memory board.
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Gov won't sign off on VA mint
Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell says he can't support legislation to consider adopting an alternative currency should the Federal Reserve System collapse.
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Driving deaths down in Virginia
Traffic fatalities in Virginia have hit a record low, said Gov. Bob McDonnell.
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Va traffic fatalities hit record low in 2010
Traffic fatalities in Virginia have fallen to a record low for the second straight year.
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Va. Governor gets business support for transportation plan
Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell wants to spend $4 billion on Virginia's highways, and 26 business groups say they support the plan.
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