Daily Update: 7-12-11

Legislature:
 

Public weighs in on judicial districts

Chelyen Davis

The Free Lance-Star

http://fredericksburg.com//News/FLS/2011/072011/07122011/638609

Bay cleanup progressing, but cost concerns grow

Chelyen Davis

The Free Lance-Star

http://fredericksburg.com//News/FLS/2011/072011/07122011/638625

  

Farm animals protected by new law

Morgan Donnelly

The News & Advance

http://www2.newsadvance.com/news/2011/jul/11/farm-animals-protected-new-law-ar-1165979/

Governor:

McDonnell: Virginia will not contribute more money to rail to Dulles

Anita Kumar

The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/virginia-politics/post/mcdonnell-virginia-will-not-contribute-more-money-to-rail-to-dulles/2011/07/11/gIQAo6pX9H_blog.html?wprss=virginia-politics

McDonnell seeks more alternative fuel vehicles in state fleet

Julian Walker

The Virginian-Pilot

http://hamptonroads.com/2011/07/mcdonnell-seeks-more-alternative-fuel-vehicles-state-fleet

Politics/Elections:

Early politicking in Northam-Loyola race

Julian Walker

The Virginian-Pilot

http://hamptonroads.com/2011/07/early-politicking-northamloyola-race

Debt ceiling debate enters senate race

Wesley P. Hester

The Richmond Times-Dispatch

http://virginiapolitics.tumblr.com/post/7500374814/debt-ceiling-debate-enters-senate-race

  

Two Fauquier Republicans vying to represent Culpeper

Allison Brophy Champion

The Star Exponent

http://www2.starexponent.com/news/2011/jul/12/two-fauquier-republicans-vying-represent-culpeper-ar-1167122/

Transportation: 

Va. to solicit proposals on switching state vehicles to alternate fuels

Olympia Meola

The Richmond Times-Dispatch

http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/2011/jul/12/tdmain01-va-to-solicit-proposals-on-switching-stat-ar-1166385/

Education: 

Remedial training proves expensive

Tyler Whitley

The Richmond Times-Dispatch

http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/virginia-politics/2011/jul/12/tdmet01-remedial-training-proves-expensive-ar-1166369/

Federal stimulus money is running out for schools

Elisabeth Hulette

The Virginian-Pilot

http://hamptonroads.com/2011/07/federal-stimulus-money-running-out-schools

Editorials:     

Businesses © Virginia

The Free Lance-Star

http://www.fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2011/072011/07112011/638218

  

Economy: Housing, now affordable 
The Richmond Times-Dispatch 
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/rtd-opinion/2011/jul/12/tdopin01-housing-now-affordable-ar-1165978/

A textbook case

The Daily Press

http://www.dailypress.com/news/opinion/dp-edt-textbook-editorial-0712-20110711,0,6941019.story?track=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+hrdailypress%2Fnews%2Fopinion+%28Daily+Press+-+Today%27s+Opinion%29