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$4.9 Million in Grants to Combat Terrorism in Virginia

By Staff Reports on 10 March 2010

Appomattox County not included in funding.

Posted in Financial | Tagged Bob McDonnell, Department of Homeland Security | Leave a response

Bankruptcy Filings Up In Calendar Year 2009

By Staff Reports on 9 March 2010

Total 1,473,675 bankruptcies in 2009, up from 1,117,641 bankruptcies in CY 2008.

Posted in Financial | Tagged Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, PACER | Leave a response

Virginia Breaks Record for Agricultural Exports in 2009

By Staff Reports on 3 March 2010

Growth moves Virginia into top ten states for agricultural exports.

Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Local Environment | Tagged Bob McDonnell, International Virginia Agricultural Trade Conference | Leave a response

Darden Course Encourages Investment in ‘Human Hope’

By Staff Reports on 3 March 2010

“Why don’t we invest in solutions to human misery instead of donating money?”

Posted in Business, Financial, Hot Stuff, School News | Tagged Darden School of Business, University of Virginia | Leave a response

Perriello-Markey Bill Passes with Overwhelming Bipartisan Support

By Staff Reports on 24 February 2010

“Today, Washington finally took a stand for patients…”

Posted in Financial, Health, Political News, Tom Perriello | Tagged Betsy Markey, Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act. Tom Perriello | Leave a response

Governor McDonnell Signs Legislation Reducing Cost of Electricity

By Staff Reports on 24 February 2010

Bills reduce cost of electricity to Appalachian Power’s residential customers.

Posted in Bob McDonnell, Business, Financial, Political News | Tagged Appalachian Power, Bob McDonnell | Leave a response

Fifth District’s Ideas for Small Business and Jobs

By Tom Perriello on 22 February 2010

A focus on relief for the middle class.

Posted in Business, Financial, Tom Perriello | Tagged infrastructure, small business, Tom Perriello | Leave a response

Governor McDonnell’s Letter to Senator Colgan and Delegate Putney

By Staff Reports on 17 February 2010

Governor McDonnell’s recommendations for State budget shortfall.

Posted in Bob McDonnell, Financial | Tagged Bob McDonnelll, FY2010, state budget | 1 Response

Commonwealth Faces “Historic Budget Shortfall”

By Staff Reports on 17 February 2010

McDonnell plans to reorganize state government, generate revenue.

Posted in Bob McDonnell, Financial | Tagged Bob McDonnell, Department of Taxation | Leave a response

President Declares Major Disaster For Virginia

By Staff Reports on 16 February 2010

Appomattox County not included.

Posted in Environment, Financial | Tagged FEMA, winter storms | Leave a response

Governor McDonnell to Undo Proposed Freeze of Local Composite Index

By Staff Reports on 8 February 2010

McDonnell identified specific budget savings for additional state spending.

Posted in Bob McDonnell, Financial | Tagged Bob McDonnell, LCI, Local Composite Index | Leave a response

$23 Million Available for Fire Station Construction Grants

By Staff Reports on 3 February 2010

Funded by ARRA and DHS to support nation’s first responders.

Posted in Business, Financial | Tagged American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Department of Homeland Security, DHS, Fire Station Construction Grants | Leave a response

Jersey Mike’s Subs in Virginia Beach Raises Funds for Wounded Warriors

By Staff Reports on 3 February 2010

Five-day benefit raised more than $2,500.

Posted in Business, Financial, Veterans | Tagged Jersey Mike's Subs, Wounded Warriors | Leave a response