Update on Greene County hit-and-run fatality
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The investigation continues this evening into a fatal hit-and-run of a pedestrian early Tuesday morning (Jan. 20) in Greene County.
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Senate rejects bill to deny DREAMers in-state tuition
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Today, in the State Senate, one Republican senator voted with his 19 Democratic colleagues to defeat Senator Dick Black’s (R-Loudoun) SB 722, which would have denied DREAMers in-state tuition at Virginia colleges and universities.
Lawmakers come together in support of bills to protect LGBT individuals, families
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Nearly a dozen legislators came together on Tuesday in support of bills that would create a more welcoming and inclusive commonwealth for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Virginians.
Kaine renews push for career and technical education ahead of State of the Union
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Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Rob Portman (R-OH), co-chairs of the Senate Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus, announced that they will renew their push for CTE.
UVA basketball remains #2 in national polls
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UVA basketball maintains its spot at #2 in the Associated Press and USA Today coaches national polls this week. Virginia (17-0, 5-0 ACC) received first-place votes in both polls for the second straight week.
Bridgewater College observes King Day with race-barrier breaking athlete Darryl Hill
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Darryl Hill – “known as the Jackie Robinson of Southern college football” – became the first African American scholarship athlete to play sports for the University of Maryland in 1963.
Creigh Deeds: First week of the General Assembly session
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The 2015 Session of the General Assembly is underway. This is a short session, scheduled to adjourn on February 28, 2015, so the work will be fast and furious.
Robert Hurt: The House continues to work for Fifth District priorities
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This week, we in the House continued to address two of the most urgent priorities I hear about from Fifth District Virginians.
State Senate committee kills minimum wage bill
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In a party-line vote this afternoon, Republicans on the Senate Commerce & Labor Committee defeated Senator Dave Marsden’s SB 681, a bill to raise the minimum wage in Virginia to $10.10.
Global petition delivered Tuesday to stop anti-gay House bill
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Equality Virginia will help deliver a global petition urging members of the House of Delegates to reject anti-gay legislation on Tuesday.
