Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Daily Update - Tuesday, January 10, 2012

The following are articles posted January 10, 2012 concerning the government and politics of Virginia.

Click on the addresses for a link to the text.

Legislature:

Lawmakers Aim to Improve the Budget Process
By ANITA KUMAR
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/virginia-politics/post/virginia-lawmakers-aim-to-improve-the-budget-process--by-following-the-rules-already-in-place/2012/01/09/gIQAOWPTmP_blog.html?wprss=virginia-politics

7 Players To Watch In Virginia’s 2012 General Assembly
By ANITA KUMAR AND LAURA VOZZELLA
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/players-to-watch-in-virginias-2012-general-assembly-session/2011/12/09/gIQAhnrtcP_story.html

Ramadan Plans To Take Pay Cut In General Assembly
Leesburg Today
http://www.leesburg2day.com/news/article_76385568-3af3-11e1-a376-0019bb2963f4.html

Business Groups Seek Tax Policy Changes At General Assembly
By JOHN REID BLACKWELL
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/business/virginia-politics/2012/jan/10/tdmain01-business-groups-seek-tax-policy-changes-a-ar-1599575/


Governor:


McDonnell Urges Rivals Bolling And Cuccinelli To Talk
By ANITA KUMAR
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/virginia-politics/post/mcdonnell-urges-rivals-bolling-and-cuccinelli-to-talk/2012/01/08/gIQAkTkMlP_blog.html?wprss=virginia-politics

McDonnell, GOP Prepare For Big Push In Legislature
By ANITA KUMAR AND LAURA VOZZELLA
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/mcdonnell-republicans-gear-up-for-legislative-session/2012/01/05/gIQAy6LcmP_story.html?wprss=rss_virginia

McDonnell Urges Overhaul Of Teacher, Principal Contracts
By OLYMPIA MEOLA
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/2012/jan/10/tdmain04-mcdonnell-urges-overhaul-of-teacher-princ-ar-1599583/

McDonnell Reverses Stance On Starting School Before Labor Day
By MICHAEL SLUSS
Roanoke Times
http://www.roanoke.com/politics/wb/303314

McDonnell Will Travel To Europe And Asia This Year
By ANITA KUMAR
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/virginia-politics/post/mcdonnell-will-travel-to-europe-and-asia-this-year/2012/01/08/gIQA4QfjlP_blog.html?wprss=virginia-politics

Politics/Elections:

Judge In Gov. Perry’s Lawsuit Delays Absentee Ballots
By LARRY O'DELL
Associated Press
http://hamptonroads.com/2012/01/judge-gov-perrys-lawsuit-delays-absentee-ballots

Allen Raised Nearly $1.1M In 4th Quarter
By WESLEY P. HESTER
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/2012/jan/10/tdmet01-allen-raised-nearly-11m-in-4th-quarter-ar-1599617/

Allen To Pick Up Endorsements In Chesapeake
By BILL BARTEL
Virginian-Pilot
http://hamptonroads.com/2012/01/allen-pick-endorsements-chesapeake

Republicans Hammer On Kaine For Former Job
By WESLEY P. HESTER
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://virginiapolitics.tumblr.com/post/15576227301/republicans-hammer-on-kaine-for-former-job

Congress:

Warner Shoots Hoops With Bogues In New Delhi
By WESLEY P. HESTER
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://virginiapolitics.tumblr.com/post/15577284178/warner-shoots-hoops-with-bogues-in-new-delh

Editorials:

Guns: Not Sure As Shootin’
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/rtd-opinion/2012/jan/10/tdopin01-not-sure-as-shootin-ar-1599083/

Partisan Politics: Pledge Drives
Richmond Times-Dispatch Editorial
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/rtd-opinion/2012/jan/10/tdopin01-pledge-drives-ar-1599092/

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