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  • Kaine considers claims of racial disparity in state' gifted education programs

    Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 11/17/2009 08:52 pm

    Gov. Timothy M. Kaine says he wants to investigate concerns raised about racial disparities among students in gifted education programs in Virginia. Kaine said in a brief interview this morning ...

  • Obama hawks health care overhaul, citing study

    AP Health | 07/25/2009 11:05 pm

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama, citing a new White House study suggesting that small businesses pay far more per employee for health insurance than big companies, said Saturday the ...

  • Petersburg School Board lowers grading scale

    Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 05/14/2009 05:01 am

    Even after the Petersburg School Board voted unanimously last week to lower the district’s grading scale to mirror that of Chesterfield County, there remains some disparity among Richmond-area school districts ...

  • ACC in the NFL

    Bald Sport Sports Blog | 09/17/2008 07:53 pm

    J.P. Giglio tracks ACC players in the NFL each year, and this year’s list includes 259 players on rosters, which includes IR but not practice squads. The most interesting point, ...

  • A Long Flight for the Three Swallows

    richmond.com | 08/04/2008 09:25 am

    When the people of modernity-crazed China renovate their houses, they often get rid of their old furniture -- some of it passed down for generations. Here in antiquity-crazed Virginia, people can't ...

  • C&F Financial Profits Down

    richmond.com | 07/28/2008 07:01 am

    C&F Financial Corporation , a West Point-based community bank with seven branches in the Richmond region, has reported net income of $1.42 million for the second quarter of 2008, down ...

  • The Clicker

    richmond.com | 03/21/2008 10:45 am

    Monday Pick "Frontline: Bush's War" Part One, airing at 9 p.m. on PBS. No one does investigative documentary reporting quite like PBS' "Frontline." Over the years the show has aired ...

  • Preps Report

    richmond.com | 10/25/2007 11:08 am

    Here's a look at Week Seven action in the Central Region: GAME OF THE WEEK: Cosby 21, #8 Hanover 16 MY PREDICTION: Hanover 14, Cosby 13 QUICK TAKE: This was ...

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