Daily Update: 2-10-11

Legislature: 

Va. House tries to limit taking of property

Bill Sizemore

The Virginian-Pilot

http://hamptonroads.com/2011/02/va-house-tries-limit-taking-property

  

Hotel tax measure rejected by Va. House subcommittee

Bill Sizemore

The Virginian-Pilot

http://hamptonroads.com/2011/02/hotel-tax-measure-rejected-va-house-subcommittee

  

Bill would allow electronic way of notarizing documents

Ray Reed

The Daily Progress

http://www2.dailyprogress.com/news/2011/feb/09/bill-would-allow-electronic-way-notarizing-documen-ar-832575/

  

House, Senate offer contrasting pension plans

Paige Winfield Cunningham

The Daily Progress

http://www2.dailyprogress.com/news/2011/feb/09/house-senate-offer-contrasting-pension-plans-ar-832335/

Attorney General: 

Cuccinelli asks Supreme Court to expedite health-care ruling

Jim Nolan

The Richmond Times-Dispatch

http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/virginia-politics/2011/feb/10/TDMET01-cuccinelli-asks-supreme-court-to-expedite--ar-832483/

Politics and Elections:

Virginia Sen. Webb won’t run for reelection, leaving Democrats looking to Kaine

Ben Pershing

The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/09/AR2011020903554.html

Virginia’s Webb won’t seek second Senate term

Seth McLaughlin

The Washington Times

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/local/

  

Closing U.S. Joint Forces Command to cut 2,300 jobs in Va.

The Richmond Times-Dispatch

http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/virginia-politics/2011/feb/10/tdmet05-closing-us-joint-forces-command-to-cut-230-ar-832583/

  

Group wants Mississippi license plate with Confederate Gen. Forrest, early KKK leader

Emily Wagster Pettus

The Daily Press

http://www.dailypress.com/news/virginia/sns-ap-us--confederatelicenseplates,0,5621727.story

Education/Children: 

House, Senate far apart on K-12 spending

Tyler Whitley

The Richmond Times-Dispatch

http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/virginia-politics/2011/feb/10/TDMAIN07-house-senate-far-apart-on-k-12-spending-ar-832576/

Immigration: 

Federal immigration review spreads to Chipotle workers in Va.

The Richmond Times Dispatch

http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/virginia-politics/2011/feb/09/federal-immigration-review-spreads-chipotle-worker-ar-830468/

In the know: 

Virginia Supreme Court Justice Leroy R. Hassell Sr. dies at 55

Jeff E. Schapiro

The Richmond Times-Dispatch

http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/virginia-politics/2011/feb/10/tdmain01-virginia-supreme-court-justice-leroy-r-ha-ar-832640/

Editorials: 

Leroy Hassell: Opening doors

The Richmond Times-Dispatch

http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/editorials/2011/feb/10/TDOPIN01-leroy-hassell-opening-doors-ar-832023/

  

No rematch: Webb's annoucement

The Richmond Times-Dispatch

http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/editorials/2011/feb/10/tdopin01-no-rematch-ar-832000/

  

This is the year

The Daily Press

http://www.dailypress.com/news/opinion/dp-edt-vrs-editorial-20110209,0,4468051.story

  

Dueling budgets

The Roanoke Times

http://www.roanoke.com/editorials/wb/276496