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Northam seeks assault weapon ban, gun checks
RICHMOND On the six year anniversary of the Virginia Tech mass shooting, Norfolk Dr. Ralph Northam is offering a sweeping plan to address gun violence through an array of policy changes ranging from mental health reforms and tighter gun controls to a crackdown on violent video games.
McDonnell asks judicial hopefuls to submit names
RICHMOND Gov. Bob McDonnell is inviting Circuit Court judge hopefuls to submit their names in consideration for vacancies around Virginia, including several in South Hampton Roads. Among the slots McDonnell wants to fill are those in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Portsmouth and a court that covers Suffolk.
Virginia abortion clinic regulations get final approval
RICHMOND The Virginia Board of Health has given final approval to strict new regulations that abortion-rights supporters claim would force most of Virginia's 20 abortion clinics to close. After Friday's 11-2 vote, some opponents of the regulations shouted "shame" and "blood on your hands" as they left the room.
Nuclear authority generates controversy
The creation of The Virginia Nuclear Energy Consortium is causing some controversy because the entity won’t have to comply with the state’s FOIA and other laws.
Decisive hearing on abortion clinic rules set for today
RICHMOND Virginia's Board of Health is poised to approve strict new licensing rules on abortion clinics in the state. Those guidelines -- they cover everything from architectural specifications to hygiene standards -- are up for a vote before the health regulators at a hearing today in Henrico County that's expected to draw a crowd of those who support and oppose abortion.
Hearing on Virginia abortion clinic rules set for today
RICHMOND Virginia's Board of Health is poised to approve strict new licensing rules on abortion clinics in the state. Those guidelines -- they cover everything from architectural specifications to hygiene standards -- are up for a vote before the health regulators at a hearing today in Henrico County that's expected to draw a crowd of those who support and oppose abortion.
Congratulations! You are now in charge of IT!
Business relies on information, and we need technology to manage and report that information. Reliable systems start with strong information technology (IT) governance.
McDonnell named First Citizen of Hampton Roads
LEAD Hampton Roads announced Thursday that it has named Gov. Bob McDonnell its First Citizen of Hampton Roads.
495 Express Lanes usage increasing
Transurban focusing on educating area drivers, encouraging use of EZPass.
Interim appointments likely to fill judicial seats
RICHMOND Gov. Bob McDonnell and state legislators budgeted money to fill seats on local courts in Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Portsmouth and Suffolk. But when the General Assembly adjourned last week after a one-day session in Richmond, none of the slots was filled.
