Bob McDonnell
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DAYBREAK DAILY: Maryland, Virginia act on gun-control issues
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It's no shocker that the states have different opinions.
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DAYBREAK DAILY: Electric car drivers protest $100 annual fee
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Two senators from Northern Virginia deliver online petition to Gov. Bob McDonnell.
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DAYBREAK DAILY: McDonnell already under attack -- in Iowa
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A Fairfax-based group with tea party leanings gets a head start on the 2016 Iowa caucuses and blasts Virginia's governor for raising taxes in landmark transportation legislation.
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DAYBREAK DAILY: Dragas-Sullivan friction continues at U.Va.
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Faculty senate weighs in on the continuing discord, once believed to have been settled.
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DAYBREAK DAILY: Va. Tech leads digital library revolution
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Fewer books but more electronics.
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Virginia tornado drill to be held statewide March 12
CommentGov. Bob McDonnell is encouraging everyone in Virginia to participate in a statewide tornado drill in March.
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Virginia Senate passes transportation bill with increased sales taxes
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The Senate has passed the first long-term reform to Virginia's highway funding. The 25-15 vote sends the bill to Republican Gov. Bob McDonnell who is expected to sign it. Democrats voted 17-3 to pass the bill. Eight Republicans voted in favor, 12 voted against.
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DAYBREAK DAILY: Sequestration and its effects dangerously lurk
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Virginia's Tim Kaine is one of the Senators who believe a compromise can still be reached.
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O'Malley, McDonnell oppose automatic federal cuts
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The $85 billion in cuts that are scheduled to begin taking effect Friday would have a big impact on Maryland and Virginia due to proximity to the nation's capital.
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Cuccinelli's opinion on Medicaid panel threatens budget
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A quickly done overnight opinion by crusading conservative Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli that a panel to oversee Medicaid reforms is unconstitutional threatened to scuttle Saturday's final vote on Republican Gov. Bob McDonnell's marquee transportation funding reform legislation.
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Virginia Senate adjourns without voting on highways bill
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The Virginia Senate adjourned abruptly Friday evening without a vote on a historic $880 million-a-year transportation reform bill that passed easily in the House.
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DAYBREAK DAILY: Ill-timed letter has Va. transportation in a flux
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Seemingly out of nowhere, Gov. McDonnell angers Democrats with Medicaid stipulations.
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Sequestration: Gov. McDonnell pushes Obama to avert sequestration
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Republican Gov. Bob McDonnell says the threat of cuts from the 2011 Budget Control Act is already harming Virginia.
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Virginia "straw man" gun proposal divide some residents
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Opinions differ in Virginia on "straw man" gun sales restrictions. That's when someone legally buys a gun then sells it to someone who can't legally buy on their own, like a felon or someone with a mental illness.
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DAYBREAK DAILY: Virginia plays tag on transportation improvement
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Sen. Frank Wagner (R-Virginia Beach) has his plan approved but it differs from that of Gov. McDonnell.
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McDonnell will consider transportation plan that doesn't end gas tax
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At a news conference Monday in McLean, Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell said he would consider a plan that does not fully eliminate the state's 17 1/2 cents-per-gallon gasoline tax.
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DAYBREAK DAILY: Va. college presidents' pay increasingly intricate
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Of the state's 15 public institutions, Virginia Tech is only one that doesn't have its president -- in this case, Charles Steger -- under contract.
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Gov. Bobby Jindal helps promote Gov. Bob McDonnell's education plan
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Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal helped promote Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell's education reform package at a news conference Friday in Richmond.
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