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  APM Terminals wants to run Virginia ports

  Global port operator APM Terminals has proposed running most of the state's port facilities under a long-term deal with the Virginia Port Authority.

  05/24/2012 12:00 AM
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  ACLU challenges Va. ballot access law

  The  ACLU has filed suit in U.S. District Court, challenging Virginia's statewide ballot access rules for minor-party presidential candidates.

  05/15/2012 12:00 AM
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  ACLU, Va. Libertarians, sue over ballot-access rules

  As did Texas Gov. Rick Perry, organizations challenge state residency requirement for people who circulate petitions.

  05/14/2012 2:07 PM
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  UPDATE: At Liberty, Romney courts evangelicals

  He invokes shared values of service and family and reiterates his view that marriage is between a man and a woman.

  05/12/2012 12:34 PM
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  Falwell Sr. would welcome Romney at Liberty, adviser says

  The late Jerry Falwell Sr. would be proud that Mitt Romney, a Mormon, will deliver Saturday's commencement address at Liberty University.

  05/11/2012 12:00 AM
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  Presidents, top contenders, frequent guests at Va. universities

  Such stops put a spotlight on schools – and sometimes extra costs

  05/11/2012 12:00 AM
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  Falwell Sr. would be 'proud' to welcome Romney, adviser says

  Mark DeMoss says founder of Liberty University would have found it fitting to have Mitt Romney on hand for graduation.

  05/10/2012 12:53 PM
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  Head of Episcopal Church urges help for Saint Paul's

  Wall Street investor offers $250,000 challenge grant to aid struggling school.

  05/08/2012 12:00 AM

• Head of Episcopal Church urges help for Va.'s Saint Paul's College

  Saint Paul's College, the historically black school in Lawrenceville that is in a financial battle for survival, is getting a boost from the leadership of the Episcopal Church in the U.S.

  05/07/2012 4:02 PM
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  McDonnell noncommittal on voter ID bill

  Gov. Bob McDonnell was noncommittal when asked whether he will sign voter ID legislation that would require voters without identification to cast provisional ballots.

  04/30/2012 12:00 AM

• McAuliffe hosting Obama, Bill Clinton at fundraiser

  Terry McAuliffe, the once and perhaps future candidate for governor of Virginia, will play host to two presidents for a Democratic Party fundraiser tonight at his McLean home.

  04/29/2012 12:00 AM

• Obama criticizes McDonnell, legislators on ultrasounds

  On Friday, President Barack Obama tweaked Gov. Bob McDonnell and Virginia legislators during a campaign event in Washington hosted by the Women's Leadership Forum and Women for Obama.

  04/29/2012 12:00 AM

• White House gives details on Biden's Norfolk trip

  Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan will visit Maury High School in Norfolk on Tuesday morning to talk about college affordability.

  04/01/2012 12:00 AM
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  McDonnell names Richmond prosecutor Rhode to ABC board

  Gov. Bob McDonnell has appointed Richmond prosecutor Bryan Rhode to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, which oversees Virginia's liquor monopoly.

  03/24/2012 12:00 AM

• Notes from the Capitol for March 11

  Proposal to honor African-Americans advances

  03/11/2012 12:00 AM
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  Teacher-contract bill among unresolved issues

  Six days before the General Assembly's scheduled adjournment, it's almost all over but the spending.

  03/04/2012 12:00 AM

• Federal judge dismisses suit on congressional districts

  A federal judge in Alexandria has dismissed a suit brought by six Virginians that asked the court to draw Virginia's congressional districts, according to the attorney general's office.

  02/11/2012 12:00 AM

• U.S. judge dismisses suit on Va. congressional districts

  A federal judge in Alexandria has dismissed a suit brought by six Virginians that asked the court to draw Virginia's congressional districts, according to the attorney general's office.

  02/10/2012 6:21 PM

• McDonnell reports $43,500 in taxpayer-funded trips

  Governor Bob McDonnell reported $43,583 in taxpayer-funded trips in 2011, chiefly for international marketing missions, according to the Virginia Public Access Project, a nonpartisan tracker of money in state politics.

  01/30/2012 9:48 PM
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  McDonnell names ex-Sen. Quayle to parole board

  Gov. Bob McDonnell has appointed former state Sen. Frederick M. Quayle to the Virginia Parole Board.

  01/28/2012 12:00 AM