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Poll gauges how Virginians feel about new laws
The Virginia General Assembly session might be over for this year, but citizens have provided their feedback and reactions to new laws thanks to a poll conducted by Roanoke College.
Tags: Roanoke College, Kathy Stewart
Few states find narrow route to gun control laws
Va Assembly OKs gov's bid to bar abortion coverage
Senate rejects governor's education amendments
The Virginia Senate has rejected Gov. Bob McDonnell's amendments to his bill allowing the state to take over perennially failing public schools.
Tags: school takeovers
Va Senate abortion coverage fight outcome toss-up
Tags: abortion
Abortion coverage, Medicaid potential flashpoints
Gov. Bob McDonnell's amendment that would ban abortion coverage from insurance plans sold in Virginia through a health care exchange managed and funded by the federal government faces a narrow vote in the state Senate Wednesday.
Virginia to arm parents in fight against eating disorders
Supporters are calling a new Virginia law a first step in tackling the growing problem of eating disorders.
Tags: eating disorders, psychology, Dickie Bell, Virginia schools, Paula Wolfson
McDonnell signs bill mandating photo ID to vote
Tags: Bob McDonnell, Voter identification,
AG names committee to examine restoring rights
Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has appointed an advisory committee to determine if the Virginia Constitution really allows only the governor to restore felons' voting rights as legislative efforts have failed repeatedly.
Va. schmoozed feds to get drone-testing site
The Federal Aviation Administration is soliciting proposals for six drone test sites, and Virginia officials are making their pitch.
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