Virginia Senator Outlines Principles for a New Road Funding Plan (Smart Growt bi13650562 Although looks like Democratic Governor Timothy Kaine's proposal to raise taxes for roads and transit may get scuttled by state House Republicans at a special General Assembly session convening June 23, the era of the state's successful highway system funded largely by a gas tax now giving way to the era of $4-a-gallon gas, requires new thinking, writes state Democratic Senator Chap ..

Kaine sounds upbeat on transportation bill (Richmond Times-Dispatch) bi13650562 Despite previous pronouncements by House Republican leaders that the plan go nowhere, Kaine last night sounded optimistic that proposal not be dead on arrival

Va. Dems contest every US House race (WAVY 10) bi13650562 RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Question: When was the last time Virginia's Democratic party contested every 1 of the state's U.S. House races? It's tough finding anyone who can remember

Va. Dems contest every US House race (WRIC 8 News Richmond) bi13650562 Associated Press - June 12, 2008 6:05 PM ET RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Question: When was the last time Virginia's Democratic party contested every 1 of the state's U.S. House races?..

Police: Va. Beach man supplied multi-county Virginia cocaine ring (13 News, W bi13650562 VIRGINIA BEACH - A cocaine ring Virginia was fed by a man Va. Beach, investigators say. A few weeks ago, police and agents the Drug Enforcement Administration seized vehicles, televisions and cocaine from a house Louisa County, near

BRIEFS: NEWS NEAR YOU (Richmond Times-Dispatch) bi13650562 This daily column features short news items from the 20 localities that make up the greater area

BUSINESS LICENSES (Richmond Times-Dispatch) bi13650562 The following are recently issued business licenses and Chesterfield and Henrico counties. RICHMOND Davidson's Transportation (transportation of property); licensee Melvin Davidson, 6020 Keaneland Drive, 23225. Project 1 (personal service); licensee same, 4706 Hanover Ave., 23226. Dollar Tree Stores Inc. (retail merchant); licensee same, 1510 W. Broad St., ..

Hear from Richmond's mayoral candidates later today (Richmond Times-Dispatch) bi13650562 's mayoral candidates come together and answer questions for the first time today. The candidates meet afternoon editors and reporters at the Times-Dispatch. Their comments be videotaped and posted online afterwards. For more coverage, check back here later today and see tomorrow's Times-Dispatch

WHAT'S HAPPENING: Gaar House Museum open for summer (Palladium-Item) bi13650562 ? 1 p.m.-4 p.m., Gaar House Museum, 2593 Pleasant View Road, . $6 adults; $2 18 and younger. (765) 966-7184..

House of Lords hits YouTube (The Register) bi13650562 Old farts get down the kids The House of Lords has released a series of short films on YouTube to explain work.?..

Police arrest rape suspect at Richmond High School (Contra Costa Times) bi13650562 Woman said she was attacked cutting through campus..

Recovery house 'buried' after elections (Richmond News) bi13650562 A controversial housing project for recovering addicts most likely be kept under wraps after November's city council elections

Virginia Senator Outlines Principles for a New Road Funding Plan (Smart Growt bi13650562 Although looks like Democratic Governor Timothy Kaine's proposal to raise taxes for roads and transit may get scuttled by state House Republicans at a special General Assembly session convening June 23, the era of the state's successful highway system funded largely by a gas tax now giving way to the era of $4-a-gallon gas, requires new thinking, writes state Democratic Senator Chap ..

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