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Local awards recognize sterling workplaces
Richmond Times-DispatchOne company embraces time off from work. Another is steeped in the belief that if people love their jobs they will do their jobs better. Companies in the Richmond area that create sterling workplaces will be recognized at a ceremony Wednesday evening at...Tags: Halloween, Hospitals and Clinics, Values, Philosophy, Federal Reserve
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Lynchburg CA: 'I have never seen it before' in 29 years
Culpeper Star-Exponent, Va.The Culpeper County Criminal Justice System is apparently breaking new ground in its ban of a constitutional officer from a court clerk's office. The Star-Exponent recently asked the Virginia Association of Commonwealth's Attorneys for outside...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Justice System, Prosecution
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Central Virginia Bank open to all strategic alternatives
Richmond Times-DispatchCentral Virginia Bankshares Inc., parent company for Central Virginia Bank, said it is open to all strategic alternatives as it struggles to deal with payments related to its participation in the government's Troubled Asset Relief Program. That could...Tags: Banking, Henrico County, Companies and Corporations, Finance, Earnings
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Chesterfield locksmith facing child pornography charges
The Progress-Index, Petersburg, Va.A County locksmith will be appearing in federal court July 16 to answer to charges of possession and distribution of child pornography. Harry Lee Palmquist Jr. told federal investigators earlier this year that he had been downloading child pornography...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Computer Crime, Pornography, FBI, Computer Networking and Internet
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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, Executive Branch, The Washington Post, Politics, Regional Authority
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CORRECTED-Virginia governor's race to test Tea Party Republicans' allure
Reuters(In 22nd paragraph, corrects to show that Johnson, Saban are top McAuliffe donors, not that McAuliffe is his own top donor. Removes reference to McAuliffe giving almost $300,000, as that was for a previous fundraising cycle.) By Gary Robertson RICHMOND,...Tags: Executive Branch, Barack Obama, The Washington Post, Politics, Parties and Movements
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Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Michael Paul Williams column
Richmond Times-DispatchHigh on drugs and with her young son along for the ride, Denise Thomas-Brown and an accomplice were foiled in their attempt to steal batteries from a Lowe's store. She fled on foot into the woods, leaving her son behind in the getaway car. Four hours...Tags: Theft, Christianity, Virginia Union University, Diabetes, Middlesex County (Virginia)
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Community service ordered for father who mistakenly brought gun to daughter's school
Richmond Times-DispatchA Chesterfield County father charged with openly carrying a handgun into his daughter's elementary school while picking her up will have the offense dismissed if he completes 100 hours of community service and stays out of trouble for a year. Michael S....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Firearms, Judges
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GOP race for lieutenant governor is wide open
The Virginian-PilotYou're forgiven if you can't name the seven Republican men and women running for lieutenant governor, one of whom will be nominated at the GOP convention Saturday in Richmond. It's a low-profile contest that will be settled by a subset of the roughly...Tags: Labor Legislation, Executive Branch, Politics, Voting, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
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About 300 people plan the future at RVA Reality Check
Richmond Times-DispatchAbout 300 people from all disciplines and localities in the Richmond area converged at Virginia Commonwealth University's Siegel Center Tuesday to plan for the region's future. They came together for RVA Reality Check, a mapping exercise to envision the...Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Physical Fitness and Exercise, LEGO Group, James River
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UR planning 16th annual Biggest Yard Sale
Richmond Times-DispatchNeed a pink futon? How about a blue salamander-shaped pinata? Or a banana costume for Halloween? All of these and more -- including some very nice micro fridges, furniture and electronics -- can be yours thanks to the departing students at the...Tags: Education, Halloween, University of Richmond, Holidays, Students
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Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Biz Buzz column
Richmond Times-DispatchNote to hotel owners: If you're facing challenges, you might want to hire Annie Palazzo as a consultant. Pallazo, a senior at Deep Run High School in Henrico County and the daughter of Jennifer and Jim Palazzo, knows something about solving problems...Tags: University of South Carolina , Dara Torres, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Human Interest, Television Industry
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