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  • State lawmakers bash Congress to gain voter favor

    WWBT 12 News | 02/18/2010 08:05 pm

    Associated Press - February 18, 2010 1:55 PM ET COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - With tax collections tanking and jobless rates at record highs, state legislators are appealing to conservative voters ...

  • Educational Editorial: Composite Index & Robin Hood

    WWBT 12 News | 02/17/2010 07:14 pm

    State legislators are taking a second look at the way they decide how much money to give to the local schools in your community.

  • Sissy Spacek: Economic impact pretty amazing

    SLANTblog | 02/17/2010 10:40 am

    Sissy Spacek visited Capitol Square on Tuesday morning to ask state legislators to do more to lure film production to Virginia."Last year I worked on a film in Georgia with ...

  • Chesterfield officials point to lawmakers for budget woes

    Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 02/17/2010 05:01 am

    Chesterfield County leaders yesterday took aim at state legislators for the tough budgetary decisions the county faces. “It somewhat amazes me the complete lack of responsibility the General Assembly delegation ...

  • Chesterfield leaders put blame on state legislators

    Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 02/16/2010 07:30 pm

    Before looking at county cuts today, Chesterfield County leaders took aim at state legislators for forcing some of the toughest decisions they face. “It somewhat amazes me the complete lack ...

  • School superintendents seek to preserve funding

    Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 01/20/2010 05:01 am

    The leaders from many of Virginia’s school divisions converged on Richmond yesterday to encourage state legislators to delay new state mandates and keep funding for current positions intact in the ...

  • Va. school superintendents urge state to keep maintain funding levels

    Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 01/19/2010 05:46 pm

    The leaders of many Virginia school divisions gathered in Richmond today to encourage state legislators to delay some new state mandates and keep funding for current positions intact in the ...

  • Richmond Fed president sees economy growing next year

    Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 11/17/2009 04:20 pm

    The economy should grow at a reasonable pace next year, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond told state legislators this morning. In housing, Jeffrey M. Lacker said ...

  • GOP former lawmakers back Democrat Deeds

    WWBT 12 News | 07/22/2009 09:05 pm

    Associated Press - July 22, 2009 4:05 PM ET RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Seven Republican former state legislators are endorsing state Sen. Creigh (Cree) Deeds' Democratic run for governor.

  • Va superintendent: 3rd-grade history exam is safe

    WWBT 12 News | 06/22/2009 06:45 pm

    Associated Press - June 22, 2009 12:45 PM ET RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The head of the Virginia Department of Education has told state legislators she's confident the Board of ...

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