Report: State tourism revenues exceeded $20B in 2011
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A report out Wednesday said visitors to Virginia generated $20.4 billion in revenue from tourism in 2011, an 8 percent increase over 2010.
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Press Conference: Mike London
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UVa. football coach Mike London takes questions from the news media ahead of his team’s game with Penn State on Saturday.
New UVa. research center to target autism, MS, other complex diseases
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A new center of neuroimmunology at the University of Virginia School of Medicine will bring together researchers from across disciplines to unlock the secrets of complex diseases and disorders ranging from multiple sclerosis to autism to Alzheimer’s.
Kaine addresses Democratic National Convention
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U.S. Senate candidate Tim Kaine addressed the Democratic National Convention Tuesday night.
State Board of Elections determines presidential ballot order
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The State Board of Elections conducted a drawing on Tuesday to determine the order in which Virginia’s third party presidential candidates will be listed on the presidential ballot in the November General Election pursuant to § 24.2-614 of the Code of Virginia.
ACC names Players of the Week
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Clemson running back Andre Ellington and center Dalton Freeman headline a list of eight players named as the Atlantic Coast Conference Football Players of the Week, announced by the conference on Tuesday.
Hokies rally late, stun Georgia Tech in OT, 20-17
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Logan Thomas only had 44 seconds to keep Virginia Tech’s ACC title hopes from possibly being extinguished in the season opener. After struggling most of the night, Thomas drove the Hokies into field-goal range in the waning moments. Cody Journell, who had missed a 38-yarder earlier in the game, was perfect on the try from 41 yards to send the game to overtime, where another Journell field goal, this one from 18 yards, proved the difference in a 20-17 win over Georgia Tech Monday night.
Andy Schmookler: Why I’m running
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For years, America’s working people – far from being honored – have been trashed. Their pensions have been cut or eliminated; their jobs have been shipped overseas; their wages have fallen even while their companies flourish.
Road to Richmond culminates with exciting NASCAR weekend
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The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series “regular season” draws to an end this weekend as “The Road to Richmond” culminates at Richmond International Raceway on Saturday, September 8 with the Federated Auto Parts 400—”One Last Race to Make The Chase.”
JMU announces conference basketball schedule
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James Madison men’s basketball filled out the remainder of its 2012-13 schedule as the Colonial Athletic Association unveiled the 18-game conference slate this week.
