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What does Gov. McDonnell think about Medicaid expansion? Read his letter
Virginia's Gov. Bob McDonnell spells out his position on Medicaid and whether Virginia should adopt expansion. The Affordable Care Act, aka 'Obamacare,' offers the opportunity to expand Medicaid to between 250,000 and 400,000 Virginians at federal expense...
Tags: Executive Branch, Government Health Care, Health Insurance, Government, Politics
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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: Executive Branch, American Civil Liberties Union, Politics, Government, Elections
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Gov. McDonnell statement on transportation deal
Gov. Bob McDonnell threw his support behind an $880 million transportation funding fix deal reached by Senate and House of Delegates negotiators Wednesday. Here is his full statement on the proposal: “It has been 27 years since we have enacted a...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Government, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Hampton Roads
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Norquist blasts transportation deal as a massive tax hike
It comes as no surprise that anti-tax activist Grover Norquist doesn't like the $880 million transportation funding deal reached between House of Delegates and Senate negotiators. Since early January representatives of Norquist's Americans for Tax...Tags: Republican Party, Executive Branch, Politics, Government, Personal Income
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Poll: Virginia voters back voter photo ID by wide margin
A poll released Thursday by the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute shows Virginia voters back the photo only voter ID bill sent to Gov. Bob McDonnell Wednesday by a roughly 3-1 margin. The poll of 1,112 registerd voters in the state showed 75...Tags: Quinnipiac University, Polls, Peter Brown, Politics, Elections
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McDonnell touts transportation plan, urges supporters to weigh in
ReporterOn a day when high winds prevented Governor Bob McDonnell from flying into Roanoke, he joined local leaders by phone to tout his transportation plan. "We've waited a long time to be able to get a transportation solution," McDonnell said during a news...Tags: Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Politics, Government
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Too many people who should not have guns do
On the day after the recent massacre at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn., police in Newport Beach, Calif., took a man into custody for allegedly firing more than 50 rounds from a semi-automatic handgun in the parking lot of a shopping mall. He aimed...
Tags: Bechtelsville, Washington, DC, Entertainment, Interior Policy, Joe Lieberman
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Governor Bob McDonnell says Virginia will use health care exchange
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Gov. Bob McDonnell has sent the Obama administration a letter saying that while Virginia will use a federally run health care exchange, the state intends to retain regulatory authority over insurance providers within the exchange....
Tags: Executive Branch, Health Insurance, Regional Authority, Politics, Government
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VMI announces Governor Bob McDonnell will give 2013 commencement speech
Virginia Military Institute announced Tuesday that Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell will give the graduation address this spring. The commencement ceremony is May 16 in Cameron Hall. “I feel confident Governor McDonnell will leave us with words...
Tags: Executive Branch, Lawyers, Regional Authority, Armed Forces, Politics
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Gov. McDonnell disappointed at death of restoration of rights legislation
Gov. Bob McDonnell expressed his disappointment Monday after a Senate measure to restore voting rights to non-violent convicted felons met its end in a House of Delegates subcommittee. McDonnell announced his support for the legislation in his State...Tags: Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Government, Politics, Voting
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Three proposals on school safety will head to the full state Senate
Three proposals aimed to make our state's schools safer will soon go to the full state Senate for a vote. A Senate committee approved the bills on Monday. The proposals up for votes came from the school safety task force created by Governor Bob...
Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Government, Elections, Punishment
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Web ad says Cuccinelli shirking A.G. duties to campaign for governor
A Democratic activist group released a web attack ad on Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli showing the presumptive GOP nominee campaigning when he was supposed to be in a state task force meeting. The group, American Bridge 21st Century, released video...Tags: Executive Branch, Lawyers, Regional Authority, Politics, Government
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