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• Disparity claims in gifted programs to be studied

  Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 11/18/2009 05:01 am

  Gov. Timothy M. Kaine has asked the Virginia Department of Education to examine claims of racial disparities among students in gifted education programs in Virginia. While African-Americans make up 26 ...

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• Kaine cites pre-K success during his term

  Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 11/18/2009 05:01 am

  Gov. Timothy M. Kaine says the number of children in pre-kindergarten classes has grown by nearly 40 percent during his term but that he wanted to do “so much more ...

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• State budget likely to need another $250 million in cuts

  Virginia Business - News | 11/18/2009 03:20 am

  The state budget will likely need to be cut another $250 million to $300 million for the current biennial budget, the House of Delegates Appropriations Committee was told Tuesday. The ...

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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 ...

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• Kaine declines to stop tonight' execution

  Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 11/17/2009 08:46 pm

  Death Row inmate Larry Bill Elliott is scheduled to be executed tonight at 9 for the 2001 murder of Dana Thrall in Prince William County. This afternoon, Virginia Gov. Timothy ...

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• Kaine says he would 'definitely' have run again if allowed

  Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 11/17/2009 03:56 pm

  Gov. Timothy M. Kaine told Virginia Board of Education members this morning that if he could run for governor again that he “definitely” would have and continue his efforts to ...

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• New medical research institute will locate in Fairfax County

  Virginia Business - News | 11/17/2009 01:48 am

    Inova Health System is teaming up with well-known geneticist Dietrich Stephan to create The Ignite Institute, a nonprofit medical research orgranization, in Fairfax County. The $200 million venture would ...

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• Kaine announces $200 million medical facility in NoVa

  Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 11/16/2009 09:10 pm

  Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine today unveiled an investment of $200 million by a nonprofit medical research institute expected to generate more than 400 jobs in Northern Virginia. The Ignite ...

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• Va. death-row inmate scheduled to be electrocuted

  Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 11/14/2009 05:01 am

  If carried out, next week’s scheduled execution of Larry Bill Elliott will be by electrocution, the option he selected before his Oct. 5 execution date, which was delayed by Gov. ...

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• Virginia joins tri-state partnership for off-shore wind energy

  Virginia Business - News | 11/11/2009 08:05 pm

  Governors from Virginia, Maryland and Delaware agreed Wednesday to create a partnership to build offshore wind energy sources in the Mid-Atlantic coastal region. The memorandum of understanding calls for the ...

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• 'The Twilight Saga: New Moon' Review

  

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