8 March 2010, 9:39 am
Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell has suggested the state will not move against public colleges and universities that do not rescind anti-discrimination policies based on sexual orientation, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported.... Read More »
8 March 2010, 4:32 am
The newly-elected Republican leadership of Virginia continues its rapid dismantling of the Commonwealth's human rights protections.... Read More »
7 March 2010, 9:37 pm
A complaint by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources was dismissed by the State Corporation Commission, giving the go-ahead to a development company to construct the state's first commercial wind farm.... Read More »
7 March 2010, 12:50 pm
Virginia lawmakers desperate for cash to balance the state budget are considering reimposing ironclad caps on the fees court-appointed attorneys can receive for representing indigent defendants.... Read More »
7 March 2010, 4:00 am
Virginia Tech says it is keeping its non-discriminatory statement as it is, despite new advice from Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli to all state public colleges and universities.... Read More »
6 March 2010, 10:52 pm
Bills dealing with the death penalty, lending practices and the face of public education hang in the balance in the last six days of the 2010 General Assembly.... Read More »
6 March 2010, 5:51 pm
Bail has been raised to $2 million for two Virginia residents whose car crashed into another vehicle in New Jersey while allegedly eluding police, killing a man and leaving an officer shot and wounded.... Read More »
6 March 2010, 12:38 pm
Erik Estrada, who played a motorcycle cop on the 1970s TV show "ChiPs," appeared at the state Capitol today to urge funding of legislation to crack down on Internet predators.... Read More »
6 March 2010, 7:09 am
Today is Friday, March 5, the 64th day of 2010. There are 301 days left in the year.... Read More »
6 March 2010, 1:53 am
A proposed law compelling an ultrasound image of the unborn child be shown to a woman who is contemplating abortion at least an hour before the operation, cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee Friday after some last-minute clean-up work.... Read More »