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Gloucester supervisors to declare drought declaration
Who's on Team Gloucester?A searingly hot, dry summer has taken a toll on Gloucester crops, with losses hitting an estimated $3.2 million. As a result, the Board of Supervisors is expected Tuesday night to pass a resolution declaring a state of emergency and asking...... -
Gloucester getting off easy in employee bonus payouts
Who's on Team Gloucester?When you compare what is being paid out in bonuses in the public employee sector, Gloucester's is pretty lightweight. At least if you're comparing the proposed Gloucester public employee bonus plan with others in Virginia. This summer, Gov. Bob...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Budgets and Budgeting, Employees, Career and Workplace, Government
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Women, Obama and Virginia: Hot race
The Swampby Mark Silva Twenty years ago, in a master's thesis written for the evangelical school that he was attending, the Republican candidate for governor of Virginia wrote that working women and feminists are "detrimental'' to the family and government policy....Tags: Newspapers, Polls, Education, Washington (U.S. state), Meg Whitman
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Obama factor: Virginia Democrat airs ad
The Swampby Mark Silva The Obama factor. That will be one question on everyone's minds when the votes are counted Nov. 3 in Virginia and New Jersey, where Democrats are battling Republicans for governor's offices in the two big off-season test......Tags: National Government, Democratic Party, Government, Barack Obama, Executive Branch
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Republican quits, Tuesday's test rases
The Swampby Mark Slva Among the three most closely watched off-season elections - including an open governor's race in Virginia that the Democrats apparently are poised to lose despite the efforts of President Barack Obama there - none is more peculiar......Tags: Polls, Democratic Party, National Government, Parties and Movements, Government
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Elections '09: Mixed (serious) messages
The Swampby Mark Silva For anyone seeking a message in the most-watched elections in the nation, there are serious mixed messages today - for both of the major political parties heading into 2010 midterm elections. Republican victories in the two governor's......Tags: Polls, Parties and Movements, Rush Limbaugh, Washington (U.S. state), Executive Branch
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Election Day 2009: Spin-room open
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated at 10:50 pm EST The first of the night's returns from nationally watched elections are in, and, as expected, the Democrats have been routed in Virginia - Republican Bob McDonnell swamping Democratic rival Creigh Deeds......Tags: Health, Polls, Bill Clinton, Eric Cantor, Parties and Movements
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Obama's 'nationalized' elections today
The Swampby Mark Silva Barack Obama is not on the ballot today. Yet, when the day's voting is done, many will insist that he was. In Virginia, where the polls opened before dawn, there wasn't much trouble getting in and out......Tags: Polls, Democratic Party, Nationalization, National Government, Government
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Terry McAuliffe strikes out in Virginia
The Swampby Mark Silva ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Terry McAuliffe, former chairman of the Democratic National Committee, friend of former President Bill Clinton and chairman of Hillary Clinton's failed campaign for president, sought the governor's office in Virginia in...Tags: National Government, Democratic Party, Bill Clinton, Government, Barack Obama
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Gingrich, Huckabee: God on their side
The Swamp"And that land that I live in has God on its side.'' - Bob Dylan. by Mark Silva It's probably no coincidence that, on the eve of Virginia's primary elections, a forum called "Rediscovering God in America'' was staged in......Tags: Primaries, Mike Huckabee, Democratic Party, National Government, Government
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Obama's Virginia campaign: Party calls
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama returns to the campaign trail this evening, raising money and stirring up a rally for the Democratic candidate for governor of Virginia - one of the long Republican-voting states that supported Obama's own election.......Tags: National Government, Democratic Party, Washington (U.S. state), Government, L. Douglas Wilder
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