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Chris Graham: Disappointed in ya, Emmett

Published date: January 22, 2013 | 12:06 am

Updated: January 28, 2013 | 9:54 pm

It took a minute for me to realize it. The State Senate voted 20-19 in a party-line vote on Monday made possible by the one-day absence of State Sen. Henry Marsh to attend the presidential inauguration to redraw Senate district lines. Ostensibly the move was done to increase the number of majority African-American districts, but go figure, the plan adopted by the Senate GOP also created more Republican-friendly Senate districts. This is what it took me a minute to realize: my own state senator, Emmett Hanger, had to have voted for the plan for it to have passed.

ACLU urges McDonnell to act on restoration of voting rights for ex-felons

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Published date: January 21, 2013 | 8:25 pm

The ACLU of Virginia on Monday sent a letter to Gov. Bob McDonnell urging him to issue an executive order restoring the voting rights of Virginians with felony convictions. The civil liberties group has recently praised the Governor for showing support for legislation that would automatically restore civil rights for nonviolent offenders, and becoming an advocate for rights restoration reform.

Locally grown food the focus at new Downtown Staunton store

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Published date: January 21, 2013 | 10:49 am

Updated: February 6, 2013 | 10:44 am

The culmination of accessibility to locally grown food, artisanal coffee, and sustainably grown agriculture can be found at The Store in the Holiday Court shopping center at 240 N. Central, Unit 4.

Postgame: UVa. tops Florida State, 56-36

Chris Graham

Published date: January 20, 2013 | 9:29 am

Updated: May 5, 2025 | 8:41 pm

Postgame notes and quotes from UVa.’s 56-36 win over Florida State on Saturday.

VMi winning streak comes to an end at Coastal, 72-47

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Published date: January 19, 2013 | 5:30 pm

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers used a 12-2 run midway through the second half to break open a four-point game, and went on to defeat the VMI Keydets 72-49 in Big South basketball action Saturday afternoon at the HTC Center in Conway, S.C. With the setback, VMI’s five-game winning streak comes to an end as the Keydets (9-8, 4-1 Big South) suffer their first conference loss of the season.

Poor shooting plagues JMU in 73-47 loss to Towson

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Published date: January 19, 2013 | 5:17 pm

Plagued by poor shooting from the floor throughout the game and outscored 42-19 in the second half, the James Madison men’s basketball team fell on the road at Towson, 73-47, Jan. 19. With the loss, the Dukes fall to 9-10 and 3-3 in the Colonial Athletic Association while the Tigers improve to 10-9 and 5-1 in the league.

Democrats push gun safety measures

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Published date: January 19, 2013 | 9:47 am

In the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting and the morning following President Obama’s announcement of new public safety measures to stem gun violence, House and Senate Democrats held a public safety press conference in the House Briefing Room on Friday.

Creigh Deeds: Session update

Creigh Deeds

Published date: January 18, 2013 | 3:24 pm

Updated: July 30, 2025 | 12:18 pm

The 2013 Session of the Virginia General Assembly is moving rapidly toward the crossover, the date when each house has to finish work on its respective bills. The short, 46-day session does not leave much time for delay or maneuver. Things move fast, and many issues of importance have already come up for debate.

Pam Solo and Grant Smith: The Myth of Energy Independence

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Published date: January 18, 2013 | 3:18 pm

The definition of “energy independence” is evolving. Up to recently, it has meant the U.S. producing enough of our own oil so that we were not dependent on other nations for our energy needs. But now we’re in a world of oil interdependence. Oil markets know no national allegiance. Globalization and profit motive are altering a once patriotic concept into this: Producing enough oil and gas so that we export more to our trading partners than we import. While this new energy independence framework may help some companies’ profits, it stands to hurt many Americans’ pocketbooks, water supply, and overall health.

Non-discrimination bill signs 46 legislative co-patrons

Chris Graham

Published date: January 18, 2013 | 9:49 am

Updated: July 30, 2025 | 12:21 pm

State Sen. Donald McEachin (D-Henrico) and State Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria) announced on Thursday that they are co-patrons of a bill to add non-discrimination protections for state employees. Senate Bill 701 protects state employees from discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity or expression in addition to current federal standards. “This is about fairness,”…

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Chris Graham: Disappointed in ya, Emmett

ACLU urges McDonnell to act on restoration of voting rights for ex-felons

Locally grown food the focus at new Downtown Staunton store

Postgame: UVa. tops Florida State, 56-36

VMi winning streak comes to an end at Coastal, 72-47

Poor shooting plagues JMU in 73-47 loss to Towson

Democrats push gun safety measures

Creigh Deeds: Session update

Pam Solo and Grant Smith: The Myth of Energy Independence

Non-discrimination bill signs 46 legislative co-patrons

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