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Connecting Virginia through Broadband

VCU Capital News Service Region: Virginia

By Nicole Fisher Capital News Service Virginia has mapped out its future in connectivity, literally. Gov. Tim Kaine has unveiled the state’s first broadband availability map. It shows which parts of Virginia curre... more

Views: 1842
 

45 Richmond, Va. Area Jobs to be Lost To Mexico

W.V. Fitzgerald Region: Virginia

St. Louis-based Belden's Midlothian manufacturing plant employees 45 local workers who make connectors and components for industrial automation. In December 2008 Belden announced that it would cut its global workforce by 2... more

Views: 1132
 

Voting Machine Errors Already Being Reported in VA and NJ

Can Tran Region: United States

As the morning of US Election Day of 2008 has just kicked off, problems with voting machines have surfaced. Many months before, there have been talks about the uses of voting machines and the flaws they possess. ... more

Views: 1378
 

Seventeen Snakes Found in Hotel Room

Rebecca Dearing Region: United States

In Fairfax City , Virginia, seventeen snakes have been found in a hotel room.  Twelve of the snakes were poisonous. Police think the snakes belonged to a man who had kept 100 exotic snakes in his home until he was&nb... more

Views: 2100
Tags: Snakes , Virginia , Hotel
 

Woman extradited to Virginia after DUI

Rebecca Dearing Region: United States

After Jane Ellen Plikaytis, a 48 year old who lives in South Carolina, had her blood alcohol level tested after a traffic stop on Interstate 81 on May 8 and didn't show up for her court date, Virginia prosecutors asked dep... more

Views: 1354
 

Kentucky, West Virginia Union Members Ask McCain About the Economy

AFL CIO Region: United States

 by Seth Michaels On Friday, Sen. John McCain took a campaign swing through two states and, as they have in cities and towns across the nation, union members mobilized to ask him about the important is... more

Views: 1283
 

Convocation

Paul Sterne Region: New York

I decided not to publish this article written last Spring because the collective pain of the Blacksburg massacre was too raw.  But with the Supreme Court weighing in on the issue of the Second Amendment, I now fe... more

Views: 1852
 

US judge fired for deciding by coin-toss

C.P. Antony Region: Virginia

Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court Judge James Michael Shull was removed from office by the Virginia Supreme Court on Friday for ordering a woman to drop her pants during court proceedings and for deciding a custody dis... more

Views: 1198
 

Muggles say Quidditch is a good match

VCU Capital News Service Region: Virginia

By Hoon Chung RICHMOND, Va. – On a recent Wednesday afternoon, while many students at Virginia Commonwealth University had their nose in a textbook, others were running around with a broomstick between their le... more

Views: 2150
Tags: Quidditch , Virginia , VCU
 

Rainy Weather Causes Voting Issues For Chesapeake, Virginia

Can Tran Region: United States

So far, US Election Day 2008 has gone within its first hours. Several voting issues have arisen in New Jersey, Virginia, and North Carolina. Two incidents in Virginia have already been reported. One was in Fairfax and ... more

Views: 787




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