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Emails: McDonnell urged CEO to pitch drug to official
RICHMOND Gov. Bob McDonnell helped set up a meeting in 2010 in which the chief executive of troubled nutritional supplements maker Star Scientific Inc. — a major campaign donor and personal benefactor to the governor's family — pitched the benefits of his company's product to Virginia's secretary of health and human resources, government emails reveal.
Emails: McDonnell helped CEO pitch drug to Va. official
RICHMOND Gov. Bob McDonnell helped set up a meeting in 2010 in which the chief executive of troubled nutritional supplements maker Star Scientific Inc. — a major campaign donor and personal benefactor to the governor's family — pitched the benefits of his company's product to Virginia's secretary of health and human resources, government emails reveal.
No charges for Ken Cuccinelli over gift disclosures
RICHMOND Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli did not run afoul of the law by belatedly reporting thousands in gifts from a political donor, according to a prosecutor's report that sheds new light on Cuccinelli's connections to the donor who provided them.
Emails: McDonnell urged CEO to pitch drug to state official
RICHMOND Emails between top aides to Gov. Bob McDonnell and officials at Star Scientific Inc. show the governor urged company CEO Jonnie Williams to pitch his anti-inflammatory supplement to Virginia Health and Human Services Secretary Bill Hazel.
McDonnell donor got no state benefits, audit finds
RICHMOND Results of a private attorney's audit reaffirm Gov. Bob McDonnell's previous claim that a political donor who showered him and his family with gifts hasn't received any state benefits.
Virginia on hook for federal loan if tunnel tolls fail
NORFOLK The court case against the Midtown Tunnel project prompted the U.S. Department of Transportation to seek extra assurances that Virginia would help pay back a $422 million federal loan if tolls are not allowed, according to records released under a Freedom of Information Act request.
