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Editorial: It's democracy by default when candidate choices are limited
Contentious political campaigns aren't new to Virginia, but when they involve candidates such as this year's gubernatorial party picks, voters are in for a long, tiresome election season. To date, neither candidate has received more than a lukewarm...Tags: Regional Authority, Elections, Politics, Ken Cuccinelli, Government
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Attorney General Cuccinelli not subject to Freedom of Information Act
The Roanoke Times, Va.The state's open government law doesn't apply to Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, his office says, elaborating on responses to requests for public records connected with a company whose CEO gave $35,000 in gifts to Cuccinelli and Gov. Bob McDonnell. The...Tags: Regional Authority, Laws, Elections, Politics, Ken Cuccinelli
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Republican cites IRS scandal in close Virginia governor's race
ReutersBy Gary Robertson RICHMOND, Va., May 18 (Reuters) - Virginia Republicans on Saturday formally nominated Ken Cuccinelli for governor in the nation's marquee 2013 political race, and the conservative attorney general wasted no time reminding voters of...Tags: Regional Authority, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Justice, Elections, Politics
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Virginia GOP convention: Jackson still ahead for LG -- Stimpson, Lingamfelter out
Richmond Times-Dispatch6:45 p.m. The balloting for the Virginia GOP's lieutenant governor nomination is heading to a third ballot with Chesapeake minister and attorney E.W. Jackson still solidly in first place. Del. L. Scott Lingamfelter, R-Prince William and Susan B....Tags: Elections, Ken Cuccinelli, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Imperial and Royal Matters, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Hospitals face anxious period on Medicaid
Richmond Times-DispatchVirginia hospitals face an anxious summer and fall as state lawmakers begin to take a hard look at reforming -- and potentially expanding -- the state's Medicaid program for the poor, elderly and disabled. Next month, a new legislative commission will...Tags: Finance, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, U.S. Supreme Court, Economy, Business and Finance, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Commencement speakers: Conservatives need not apply
We have once again entered the college commencement season, which means we'll soon be reading about uplifting graduation speeches delivered by prominent Americans. Or at least by prominent liberal Americans. It's becoming increasingly apparent that...
Tags: Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Richmond, University of Georgia, Elections, Nathan Deal
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Jindal praises Cuccinelli, urges inclusive GOP
Richmond Times-DispatchLouisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal kicked off the state Republican Convention in Richmond last night, telling a packed house that Ken Cuccinelli, the GOP nominee for governor, has the courage of his convictions. Jindal, a son of immigrants from India who is...Tags: Barack Obama, Regional Authority, Elections, Politics, Ken Cuccinelli
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Iluka Resources plans major mining operation in Dinwiddie County
Richmond Times-DispatchIluka Resources, an Australia-based mining and minerals company, is planning a decade-long dig in Dinwiddie County for titanium and zircon, two minerals that give bathtubs their whiteness and automobiles their colors. The company said Friday that it...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Dinwiddie County, Investments, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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Chopra airs first TV ad
Aneesh Chopra, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor, became the first down ticket candidate to began airing a television ad this week. The 33-second ad titled "Escalator" shows Chopra staying in place as he climbs up a down...Tags: Barack Obama, Scott Rigell, Regional Authority, Elections, Politics
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Cuccinelli says coal, rollback of EPA regs and drilling offshore core of his agenda
Bristol Herald Courier, Va.Coal, a rollback on environmental regulations and access to offshore oil would be at the core of Republican Ken Cuccinelli's agenda if elected Virginia's next governor, the candidate said during a local stop Thursday. Cuccinelli , the state's current...Tags: University of Virginia, Energy, Elections, Environmental Issues, Ken Cuccinelli
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Virginia governor's race to test Tea Party Republicans' allure
ReutersBy Gary Robertson RICHMOND, Va., May 17 (Reuters) - The most nail-biting U.S. governor's race this year is centering on whether a Tea Party Republican can win Virginia, the southern state that has twice backed Democratic President Barack Obama. So far,...Tags: Barack Obama, Regional Authority, Elections, Politics, Ken Cuccinelli
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EDITORIAL: Spreading stain of political gifts
The Virginian-PilotThe steady stream of uncomfortable revelations tying Gov. Bob McDonnell ever closer to a controversial political donor have all but ensured federal authorities will investigate the relationship for most, if not all, of what's left of the governor's term....Tags: Regional Authority, Elections, Finance, Ken Cuccinelli, Politics
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