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District 1: Helene J. Luce
1. Please describe your educational and professional background and how it has prepared you to serve on the City Council.
I have a Bachelor's degree in History, with honors, from Duke University and a Law Degree from Fordham University. I practiced law...Tags: Fordham University, Budgets and Budgeting, Social Issues, Juvenile Delinquency, Employment Opportunities
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Three educators from central and western Virginia in the running for Teacher of the Year
Teachers from Bland County, Lynchburg and Roanoke County have been named 2012 Regional Teachers of the Year by the Virginia Department of Education. They are now in the running for the Teacher of the Year award that will be presented in October.
Here is...Tags: Teaching and Learning, William Byrd, Mecklenburg County (Virginia), John Tyler, Ceremonies
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Counties complaining about unfunded state mandates ... here's your chance
Gloucester County officials, including school officials, have complained in recent years about the increase in unfunded mandates handed down from the state. Something might -- emphasis on might -- be done about that. Gov. Bob McDonnell has created the...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Fluvanna County, Bob McDonnell, Gloucester County, Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia)
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Police cars from all over Virginia travel to Bedford for Special Olympics fundraiser
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefPolice cars are among the main attractions at Bedford's Centerfest this weekend. Dozens of patrol vehicles from a handful of Virginia agencies were on display at a special police car show, located in the parking lot of Main Street United Methodist...Tags: Domestic Travel, Special Olympics, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Bedford (Bedford, Virginia)
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Grandmother Convicted of Throwing 2-year old to Death From Mall Walkway
KTLA NewsMcLEAN, Va. -- A woman was convicted Thursday of first-degree murder for tossing her 2-year-old granddaughter from a sixth-level pedestrian bridge at a shopping mall. Carmela dela Rosa, of Fairfax, claimed she did not know right from wrong when she threw...Tags: Social Issues, Laws, Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency, Murder
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Reps. Wittman, Rigell defy GOP on water quaility bill
![Three Republican congressmen from Virginia broke party lines Wednesday by voting against a bill that environmental groups are calling the "most damaging attack on the federal Clean water Act in more than a decade."](http://www.dailypress.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-07/253003000-14142112.jpg "Three Republican congressmen from Virginia broke party lines Wednesday by voting against a bill that environmental groups are calling the "most damaging attack on the federal Clean water Act in more than a decade.\"")
Three Republican congressmen from Virginia broke party lines Wednesday by voting against a bill that environmental groups are calling the "most damaging attack on the federal Clean water Act in more than a decade."
Reps. Rob Wittman of Westmoreland,...Tags: Elections, Democratic Party, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Republican Party, Chesapeake Bay
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Md. commission expands inquiry into Verizon's 911 service
Maryland utility regulators are expanding their investigation into Verizon's 911 service after some emergency calls came through without caller ID or location information. On May 30, police and fire dispatchers in Maryland and Virginia did not receive...Tags: Elections, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), The Washington Post, Washington (U.S. state)
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From Gangs to Traffic, DC Area Among Worst in the Nation
With a better job market than almost anywhere else in the country and a vibrant cultural and social scene, there are a lot of great things that can be said for living in the Greater Washington, D.C. area. Are things perfect here? Probably not, and two...Tags: Transportation, FBI, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Montgomery County (Virginia), Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Mother speaks about daughter's killer's death sentence
Anchor/ReporterA Northern Virginia man will die for killing and raping a Botetourt County native three years ago. A jury convicted Mark Lawlor of murder for beating Genevieve Orange in her Falls Church apartment in September 2008. Today a Fairfax County judge handed...Tags: Punishment, Crimes, Judges, Virginia, Murder
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How to avoid being ripped off by phony contractors
The arrest recently of a group of "woodchucks" by Fairfax County, Va., police is just one example of why homeowners nationwide should use caution when hiring people to do odd jobs around their properties. Woodchucks are so named in this part of the...Tags: Texas, California, Consumers, Omaha, Employment
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Hoping for 'justice' tonight for sniper
It began in Wheaton with a single gunshot. James D. Martin, 55, had stopped off at a Shoppers Food Warehouse on his way home when, for no apparent reason, an unseen assailant shot and killed him.
The next morning, four others in Montgomery County were...Tags: Punishment, U.S. Supreme Court, Stress, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Man gets death penalty in killing of Botetourt Co. woman
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) -- A jury in Fairfax County has decided that a man convicted in the beating death and sexual assault of a woman in the apartment complex where he worked should get the death penalty.
The sentence against Mark E. Lawlor was announced...Tags: Sex Crimes, Punishment, Crimes, Virginia, Lawyers
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