Daily Update: 11-10-11

Legislature:

GOP Expected To Press Advantage In Redistricting
Bill Bartel
Virginian-Pilot
http://hamptonroads.com/2011/11/gop-expected-press-advantage-redistricting

Republicans Will Postpone Congressional Redistricting Until January
Anita Kumar
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/virginia-politics/post/republicans-will-postpone-congressional-redistricting-until-january/2011/11/09/gIQAbKxT6M_blog.html?wprss=virginia-politics

Governor:

McDonnell Requests Additional Aid For Nova After Tropical Storm Lee
Anita Kumar
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/virginia-politics/post/mcdonnell-requests-additional-aid-for-nova-after-tropical-storm-lee/2011/11/09/gIQAJgnh5M_blog.html?wprss=virginia-politics

McDonnell Says GOP Gains Repudiation Of Obama
Olympia Meola
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://washingtonexaminer.com/news/business/2011/11/virginia-goes-after-maryland-jobs?utm_source=feedburner+dcexaminer/Local&utm_medium=feed+Washington+Examiner's+DC-area+news&utm_campaign=Feed:+dcexaminer/Local+(Washington+Examiner's+DC-area+news)feed&utm_content=feed&utm_term=feed

Commonwealth’s Economy:

Virginia Goes After Maryland Jobs
Hayley Peterson
Washington Examiner
http://washingtonexaminer.com/news/business/2011/11/virginia-goes-after-maryland-jobs?utm_source=feedburner+dcexaminer/Local&utm_medium=feed+Washington+Examiner's+DC-area+news&utm_campaign=Feed:+dcexaminer/Local+(Washington+Examiner's+DC-area+news)feed&utm_content=feed&utm_term=feed

Panel Wants To Boost Menhaden Levels
Cory Nealon
Daily Press
http://www.dailypress.com/news/hampton/dp-nws-menhaden-limit-20111109,0,4607183.story

Virginia Reports Highest Recycling Rate Ever
Scott Harper
Virginian-Pilot
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/virginia-politics/post/lead-widens-in-virginia-senate-race/2011/11/09/gIQAPAfV6M_blog.html?wprss=virginia-politics

Politics/Elections:

Lead Widens In Virginia Senate Race
Laura Vozzella
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/virginia-politics/post/lead-widens-in-virginia-senate-race/2011/11/09/gIQAPAfV6M_blog.html?wprss=virginia-politics

Republican Reeves Not Declaring Victory In Va. Senate Race
Steve Contorno
Washington Examiner
http://www2.starexponent.com/news/2011/nov/10/houck-campaign-its-not-over-yet-ar-1448397/

Houck Campaign: It's Not Over Yet
Allison Brophy Champion
Culpeper Star Exponent
http://www2.starexponent.com/news/2011/nov/10/houck-campaign-its-not-over-yet-ar-1448397/

Voting Canvass Still Under Way
Chelyen Davis
Free Lance-Star
http://fredericksburg.com//News/FLS/2011/112011/11102011/664097

Senate-Controlled Redistricting Failed To Save Houck's Seat
Ted Strong
Daily Progress
http://www2.dailyprogress.com/news/2011/nov/09/sabato-houck-will-have-tough-time-finding-votes-to-ar-1447099/

Virginia’s GOP, Democrats Spar Over Lieutenant Governor's Role
Anita Kumar And And Laura Vozzella
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/2011/11/09/gIQA97vd6M_story.html

GOP Leaders Declare Working Majority In Senate
Jim Nolan And Olympia Meola
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/virginia-politics/2011/nov/10/tdmain01-gop-leaders-declare-working-majority-in-s-ar-1448438/

GOP: Won't Share Power In Va. Senate
Bob Lewis
Associated Press
http://www.newsleader.com/article/20111110/NEWS01/111100329/1002/rss

No Power Sharing, GOP Leaders Assert
Chelyen DavisFree
Lance-Star
http://fredericksburg.com//News/FLS/2011/112011/11102011/664114

GOP Says It Won't Share Power In 20-20 Senate
Todd Allen Wilson
Daily Press
http://www.roanoke.com/politics/wb/300929

GOP Relishes Being In Control
Michael Sluss
Roanoke Times
http://www.roanoke.com/politics/wb/300929

Republicans Take Control, ‘Responsibility’ In Virginia
David Sherfinski
Washington Times
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/nov/9/republicans-take-control-responsibility-in-virgini/

Virginia Republicans Consolidate Power From Elections
Julian Walker
Virginian-Pilot
http://hamptonroads.com/2011/11/virginia-republicans-consolidate-power-elections

Election Aftermath: Stanley Ok With Reynolds' Silence
Anita Kumar
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/analysis-what-a-republican-win-means-for-va/2011/11/04/gIQAFjXo4M_story.html?wprss=rss_virginia

Election Aftermath: Stanley Ok With Reynolds' Silence
Debbie Hall
Martinsville Bulletin
http://www.martinsvillebulletin.com/article.cfm?ID=30897

How Did Bill Stanley Beat A Three-Term Democrat?
Tiffany Holland
Danville Register & Bee
http://www2.godanriver.com/news/2011/nov/09/how-did-bill-stanley-beat-three-term-democrat-ar-1448290/

Puller's Priorities Include U.s. 1 Improvements
Keith Walker
News Messenger
http://www2.newsadvance.com/news/2011/nov/09/newman-bests-opponent-secure-5th-state-senate-term-ar-1446736/

Newman Bests Opponent To Secure 5Th State Senate Term
Ray Reed
News & Advance
http://www2.newsadvance.com/news/2011/nov/09/newman-bests-opponent-secure-5th-state-senate-term-ar-1446736/

Republicans Dominate In Loudoun’s State Races; Herring Holds Senate Seat, Black Is Back
Erika Jacobson Moore
Leesburg Today
http://www.leesburg2day.com/news/politics/article_e117d5fc-0ab0-11e1-bd54-001cc4c03286.html

Lynchburg Legislators Celebrate GOP Wins Tuesday Night
Liz Barry And Ray Reed
News & Advance
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions

Republicans Declare Victory In New Nova House Seat
Anita Kumar
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/virginia-politics/post/republicans-declare-victory-in-new-nova-house-seat/2011/11/09/gIQAvs1W5M_blog.html?wprss=virginia-politics

In Smithfield,10-Term Democrat Assesses Loss
Jeff Sheler
Virginian-Pilot
http://hamptonroads.com/2011/11/smithfield10term-democrat-assesses-loss

Putney Defeats Strongest Challenger In Decades
Ray Reed
News & Advance
http://www2.newsadvance.com/news/2011/nov/09/putney-defeats-strongest-challenger-decades-ar-1446695/

Election Reactions Aplenty From Both Sides Of The Aisle
Julian Walker
Virginian-Pilot
http://hamptonroads.com/2011/11/election-reactions-aplenty-both-sides-aisle

Confusion Reigns At The Polls
Joe Beck
Northern Virginia Daily
http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2011/11/confusion-reigns-at-the-polls.php

Editorials:

Election 2011: Meaning Of Life
Richmond Times-Dispatch Editorial
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/rtd-opinion/2011/nov/10/tdopin01-meaning-of-life-ar-1447867/