Daily Update: 9-12-11

Attorney General:

Cuccinelli Declines To Investigate McDonnell Open Meetings
Anita Kumar
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/virginia-politics/post/cuccinelli-declines-to-investigate-whether-mcdonnell-violated-open-meetings-law/2011/09/08/gIQAmFilEK_blog.html

Judge Puts Cuccinelli-UVA\ Climate Case On Back Burner
Jim Nolan
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/virginia-politics/2011/sep/10/tdmet01-judge-puts-cuccinelli-uva-climate-case-on--ar-1298316/

Attorney General Visits Danville, Holds Community Day
John Crane
Danville Register & Bee
http://www2.godanriver.com/news/2011/sep/10/attorney-general-visits-danville-holds-community-d-ar-1300143/

Politics/Elections:

Cantor Says Parts Of Obama Jobs Plan Ok
Chelyen Davis
Free Lance-Star
http://fredericksburg.com//News/FLS/2011/092011/09102011/651080

State Chamber To Allow Media At Lynchburg Candidates' Forum
Ray Reed
News & Advance
http://www2.newsadvance.com/news/2011/sep/07/state-chamber-allow-media-candidates-forum-lynchbu-ar-1292612/

Vogel, Minchew Win Straw Polls At Annual Hobnob In The Valley
Candace Sipos
Northern Virginia Daily
http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2011/09/vogel-minchew-win-straw-polls-at-annual-hobnob-in-the-valley.php

GOP Targets Democratic Veteran Armstrong
Jim Nolan
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/virginia-politics/2011/sep/11/1/tdmain01-gop-targets-democratic-veteran-armstrong-ar-1300129/

Obama Jobs Plan Prompts Kaine Vs. Allen Fight On Economic Policies
Ben Pershing
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/virginia-politics/post/obama-jobs-plan-prompts-kaine-vs-allen-fight-on-economic-policies/2011/09/09/gIQA66mjFK_blog.html?wprss=virginia-politics

Allen Heading To California For GOP Event
Ben Pershing
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/virginia-politics/post/allen-heading-to-california-for-gop-event/2011/09/09/gIQAfNaYFK_blog.html?wprss=virginia-politics

Transportation:

Federal Money For Expansion Of Craney Island Included In House, Senate Bills
Peter Frost
Daily Press
http://www.dailypress.com/business/ports/dp-nws-craney-island-20110909,0,4354277.story

Health:

VA Health Reform Council Crafts Insurance Exchange
Michael Martz
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/2011/sep/10/tdmain01-health-care-reform-council-recommends-qua-ar-1298298/

In the know:

Regulators To Examine Va. Electric Rates
Associated Press
http://hamptonroads.com/2011/09/regulators-examine-va-electric-rates

Editorials:

Don't Appeal Health Care Lawsuit
Roanoke Times Editorial
http://www.roanoke.com/editorials/wb/298087

Reform Underway — But It’s A VA. Secret
Washington Post Editorial
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/reform-underway--but-its-a-va-secret/2011/09/07/gIQAO2AHLK_story.html