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20 hrs ago | Messenger

Court hears lethal injection challenge of Danville killer

Attorneys for death row inmates in Virginia and Delaware argued Wednesday that their states' lethal injection procedures need changing despite a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that upheld the most widely used ...

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Yesterday | Fog City Jouranl

Continue reading The Elephant in West Virginiais not a Republican

Any obvious but unpleasant truth that people want to avoid acknowledging is usually referred to as the elephant in the room.

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Thursday | Earth Times

Accidental Laffs: DMV Approves First Online Comedy Traffic School

“I can't guarantee non-stop laughs”

In keeping with its commitment of promoting driver safety and providing the state's motorists with enhanced customer conveniences, no matter where you live, Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles approved Improv ... via Earth Times

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Wednesday May 14 | WTRF-TV

The Tax That Keeps on Giving

About Bray Cary Bray Cary is president and CEO of West Virginia Media, a multi-media communications company that reaches all of West Virginia. via WTRF-TV

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Wednesday May 14 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

Virginia gets 15 extra days to rebut Navy study

Virginia officials will get some extra time to rebut a Navy study of moving an aircraft carrier and several other ships to Florida . via Hampton Roads Daily Press

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Wednesday May 14 | Middletown Journal

Guns in restaurants draw stares but little outcry

“What normal person walks around with a gun on your hip? Something's wrong in your life”

The patrons at Champps, an upscale restaurant and bar chain, were eating ribs and drinking beer on a recent Saturday when customer Bruce Jackson stood up and made an announcement: He was armed, and so were ... via Middletown Journal

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Tuesday May 13 | WAVY-TV Portsmouth

Proposed transportation tax increases

What new taxes and fees Gov. Timothy M. Kaine proposed Monday would cost you and how much they would generate for state roads, rails and transit: TITLING TAX Proposal: A boost in the sales tax paid on car ... via WAVY-TV Portsmouth

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Tuesday May 13 | WSLS-TV Roanoke

Virginia launches business startup website

Virginians looking to start a business now have a one-stop Web site to help them through the process. via WSLS-TV Roanoke

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Monday May 12 | HoustonChronicle.com -- Chronicle

Clinton, Obama hunt for votes in West Virginia

Addressing criticism he expects this fall, Sen. Barack Obama emphasized his patriotism and support for a strong and humane military today, while Sen. via HoustonChronicle.com -- Chronicle

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Monday May 12 | Air America Radio

Per latest polls, there could be...

David Sirota www.davidsirota.com Topic: Can Barack Obama win the presidency? Hour Two - Carrie Lukas... Per latest polls, there could be upsets in KY and WV In the latest Hayden/Doh! poll conducted between now ... via Air America Radio

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