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  • VCU library collection breaks 2 million milestone

    Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 09/29/2009 05:01 am

    Virginia Commonwealth University’s library has acquired its 2 millionth volume: a Spider-Man comic featuring President Barack Obama. A public event celebrating the milestone will be held at 2 p.m. Friday ...

  • Black lawmakers adjusting to political realities

    WRIC 8 News | 09/25/2009 07:52 pm

    The euphoria over President Barack Obama's inauguration is giving way to political reality for African-American lawmakers as Democrats grapple with stubborn challenges facing a long-awaited domestic agenda.

  • Black Lawmakers Adjusting to Political Realities

    Black Voices | 09/25/2009 02:48 pm

    The euphoria over President Barack Obama's inauguration is giving way to political reality for African-American lawmakers as Democrats grapple with stubborn challenges facing a long-awaited domestic agenda.

  • Metro to get $3.4M for inauguration expenses

    WWBT 12 News | 09/03/2009 12:05 pm

    Associated Press - September 3, 2009 7:05 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Officials say Metro will be reimbursed $3.4 million to cover expenses for President Obama's inauguration.

  • Civil rights heroes mourn Kennedy as one of theirs

    WRIC 8 News | 08/28/2009 07:20 pm

    In the early hours before President Barack Obama's historic inauguration, U.S. Rep. John Lewis' phone rang. It was Edward Kennedy.

  • Billboard names Beyoncé as "Woman of the Year"

    Music from Richmond Times-Dispatch | 08/27/2009 05:01 am

    he year’s not even over, but Billboard already knows who its woman of the year is: Beyoncé.  The superstar will be honored by the industry publication at its annual Women ...

  • Inauguration Dispute Prompts Federal Lawsuit

    WRIC 8 News | 05/13/2009 03:26 pm

    WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of more than 15,000 students who paid thousands of dollars to attend President Barack Obama's inauguration but ...

  • Smithsonian exhibit highlights Obama inauguration

    WRIC 8 News | 04/28/2009 12:36 pm

    Associated Press - April 28, 2009 12:33 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - The Smithsonian Institution is highlighting President Barack Obama's inauguration with an exhibit of more than 30 color and ...

  • Obama souvenirs reaped $2 million for inauguration

    WRIC 8 News | 04/22/2009 11:26 am

    Associated Press - April 22, 2009 11:03 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's inauguration fundraisers had no problem capitalizing on a hot market for keepsakes.

  • Index starts the year on a down note but still beats the Dow

    Virginia Business - News | 02/27/2009 10:00 am

    A new year and a new administration brought no great relief to the Virginia Business Stock Index. The index of 50 stocks ended January down 25.61 points, 5.77 percent, after ...

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