Daily Update: 3-8-11

Legislature: 

Consumer groups hit Saslaw over car title lending

Rosalind S. Helderman

The Washington Post

http://voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2011/03/consumer_groups_hit_saslaw_ove.html

  

Warner, Chambliss outline far-reaching debt plan

Wesley P. Hester

The Richmond Times-Dispatch

http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/2011/mar/08/tdmain01-warner-chambliss-outline-far-reaching-deb-ar-889634/

  

Sens. Mark Warner, Saxby Chambliss talk seriously about reducing federal debt

Michael Sluss

The Roanoke Times

http://www.roanoke.com/politics/wb/279280

  

Planning district bill would ease regional cooperation

Wesley P. Hester

The Richmond Times-Dispatch

http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/virginia-politics/2011/mar/07/tdmet03-rrpdc-bill-would-ease-regional-cooperation-ar-887406/

Defense spending, Social Security targeted to reduce federal debt

Amanda Iacone

Virginia Statehouse News

http://virginia.statehousenewsonline.com/3154/defense-spending-social-security-targeted-to-reduce-federal-debt/

  

McAuliffe visits Danville to talk jobs

Tiffany Holland

The Danville Register & Bee

http://www2.godanriver.com/news/2011/mar/07/mcauliffe-visits-danville-talk-jobs-ar-889425/

Attorney General: 

Cuccinelli political operation plans major Va. Senate effort

The Washington Post

http://voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2011/03/cuccinelli_political_operation_1.html

Politics and Elections: 

Heat is on former governor Kaine to run to replace Sen. Webb

Kimball Payne

The Daily Press

http://www.dailypress.com/news/politics/dp-nws-candidate-kaine-20110307,0,1313064.story

  

Va. Democrats tell pollsters they like Kaine for Senate race

Julian Walker

The Virginian-Pilot

http://hamptonroads.com/2011/03/va-democrats-tell-pollsters-they-kaine-senate-race

Education/Children: 

Ticer endorses Arlington school board member to replace her in senate

Rosalind S. Helderman

The Washington Post

http://voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2011/03/ticer_endorses_arlington_schoo.html

  

Students in Giles stand up for Ten Commandments

Jeff Sturgeon

The Roanoke Times

https://www.roanoke.com/news/nrv/wb/279279

Editorials:

On offense

The Richmond Times-Dispatch

http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/editorials/2011/mar/08/TDOPIN01-on-offense-ar-889213/

  

Robust and resilient

The Daily Press

http://www.dailypress.com/news/opinion/dp-edt-good-news-for-republic-editori20110307,0,3796553.story

  

Public has right to know visitors

The Virginian-Pilot

http://hamptonroads.com/2011/03/public-has-right-know-visitors