Virginia Senate
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Virginia House speaker voids Senate GOP 'ambush' redistricting scheme
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Virginia's Republican House speaker on Wednesday ruled against a measure to redraw all 40 state Senate districts that had been muscled through by Senate Republicans while a key Democrat was attending President Obama's inauguration.
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Va. lawmakers back 2-year moratorium on drones
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Proponents of the legislation say the unfettered use of the small, unmanned aircraft could infringe on Virginians' privacy rights.
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Va. bill to crack down on driver texting advances
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The Senate Courts of Justice Committee voted 9-6 Monday to approve a bill that would increase the fine for texting while driving to $250 and make it a primary offense.
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Virginia House panel backs tougher texting law
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A House of Delegates committee has endorsed legislation cracking down on texting while driving.
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Va. Senate passes ban on smoking with kids in car
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The Virginia Senate has passed legislation making it illegal for adults to smoke with kids in the car.
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Virginia senator from Alexandria moves to make cohabitation legal
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Sen. Adam Ebbin (D) wants to scrap a law that remarkably has been on the books since 1877.
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