Daily Update: 9-22-11

Legislature:

Del. Morgan: Chesapeake Bay Funding 'grossly Inadequate'
Cory Nealon
Daily Press
http://www.dailypress.com/news/gloucester-county/dp-nws-chesapeake-bay-morgan-20110921,0,4682961.story

Legislators: ABC Plan Discussed At McDonnell Policy Briefing
Julian Walker
Virginian-Pilot
http://hamptonroads.com/2011/09/legislators-abc-plan-discussed-mcdonnell-policy-briefing

Governor:

McDonnell Ramps Up Fundraising As GOP Looks To Senate
Anita Kumar
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/virginia-politics/post/mcdonnell-ramps-up-fundraising-as-republicans-look-to-take-over-senate/2011/09/21/gIQAWIl7kK_blog.html?wprss=virginia-politics

O’Malley, McDonnell To Talk Education In New York
John Wagner And Anita Kumar
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/virginia-politics/post/omalley-mcdonnell-to-talk-education-in-new-york/2011/09/21/gIQAGRBulK_blog.html?wprss=virginia-politics

Commonwealth’s Economy:

Incomes Fall In Montgomery And Fairfax Counties
Carol Morello And Ted Mellnik
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/incomes-fall-in-montgomery-and-fairfax-counties/2011/09/21/gIQAxFzYmK_story.html?wprss=rss_business

Politics/Elections:

Rural Broadband Emerges As Issue In State Senate Race
Ray Reed
News & Advance
http://www2.newsadvance.com/news/2011/sep/21/rural-broadband-emerges-issue-state-senate-race-ar-1327658/

House, Senate Candidates Lay Out Views At Informal Debate
Mason Adams
Roanoke Times
http://www.roanoke.com/politics/wb/298707

Ramadan Fights Anti-Muslim Charges In VA.
Steve Contorno
Washington Examiner
http://washingtonexaminer.com/politics/2011/09/candidate-fights-anti-muslim-charges-va?utm_source=feedburnerdcexaminer/Virginia-News&utm_medium=feedVirginia+News&utm_campaign=Feed:+dcexaminer/Virginia-News+(Virginia+News)${distribu&utm_content=${distributionCha

Howell Donates To Pac Advancing "Christian Worldview"
Chelyen Davis
Free Lance-Star
http://blogs.fredericksburg.com/on-politics/2011/09/21/howell-donates-to-anti-abortion-pac/

Senate Hopefuls In Virginia Decry Being Left Out Of Debate
Bill Bartel
Virginian-Pilot
http://hamptonroads.com/2011/09/senate-hopefuls-virginia-decry-being-left-out-debate

VA Sen. Phillip Puckett Says He Will Not Support Obama In 2012
George Jackson
Bristol Herald Courier
http://www2.tricities.com/news/2011/sep/22/va-sen-phillip-puckett-says-he-will-not-support-ob-ar-1327943/

Children/Education:

Problematic History Textbooks May Return To Virginia
Hattie Brown Garrow
Virginian-Pilot
http://hamptonroads.com/2011/09/problematic-history-textbooks-may-return-virginia

Transportation:

Drivers Could Pay Tolls North And South On I-95
Wesley P. Hester
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/news/2011/sep/22/tdmain01-virginians-could-get-two-tolls-on-i-95-ar-1327795/

Maryland, Virginia Drivers Commute To Another County Tops In U.S.
Ashley Halsey III
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/census-more-maryland-and-virginia-drivers-commute-to-another-county-than-other-people-in-the-us/2011/09/21/gIQAfA8cmK_story.html

Editorials:

Radford Becomes More Transparent
Roanoke Times Editorial
http://www.roanoke.com/editorials/wb/298693

OP-ED:

Politifact: McDonnell - Conserve 400,000 Acres
Sean Gorman
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://www.politifact.com/virginia/promises/bob-o-meter/promise/1020/conserve-acres/