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Kaine, Allen talk jobs and economic development during visit to Roanoke
ReporterTim Kaine and George Allen talked jobs Thursday as the two Senate candidates campaigned in Roanoke. Both men spoke to members of the Virginia Economic Developers Association meeting at the Hotel Roanoke. Â Tim Kaine was up first, touting a plan he says...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Elections, Mining, Metal and Mineral, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Kaine and Allen to debate Monday night in Richmond; WDBJ7 to air and live stream debate
On Monday night, Republican George Allen and Democrat Tim Kaine, both former Virginia governors will meet for the fourth debate of their Senate campaign. Their latest meeting takes place in the suburbs of Richmond at public television station WCVE. AARP...
Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Television Industry, Elections, Television Stations, Politics
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Another sharp exchange between George Allen and Tim Kaine at the U.S. Senate debate
WDBJ7 Senior ReporterUPDATED 11:05pm U. S. senate candidates George Allen and Tim Kaine sparred tonight in the most- watched debate of their campaign. The two candidates highlighted sharp differences, but the wide- ranging debate did not produce a clear winner. This was the...Tags: John Warner, Democratic Party, Elections, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Regional Authority
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Former 5th District GOP Chairman, Tucker Watkins, dies at 66
Republicans in Virginia's 5th district are mourning a loss. Tucker Watkins died this weekend after battling cancer. He's the former chairman of the 5th district Republican party. Watkins worked on the campaigns of George Allen and Virgil Goode. He's...
Tags: Cancer, Halifax County, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Politics
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George Allen and Tim Kaine will visit the University of Richmond Sunday
U.S. Senate candidates Tim Kaine and George Allen will be in Richmond Sunday. They'll be talking to the president of the University of Richmond. The two will hold separate conversations with school's president before a live audience on campus. The head...
Tags: Elections, Politics
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President Obama and Tim Kaine have big leads in Virginia, according to Roanoke College poll
President Barack Obama has an eight-point lead in Virginia over Mitt Romney, according to a Roanoke College poll released Tuesday. According to the poll, Obama leads Romney, the Republican presidential candidate, 47 percent to 39 percent. Obama and...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Democratic Party, Elections, Opinion Research Corporation
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Senate messages aren't shortchanged
On Sept. 30, we approached a critical fundraising deadline — the final quarterly deadline before the election. Campaigns will use the resulting metrics, like 'donors' and 'dollars raised', to convince the press and the public that they have the...Tags: Political Fundraising, Charity, Twitter, Inc., Elections, Government
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Facts often get lost in the Medicare scare tactic
William Tucker of Hampton beams with pride when he talks about meeting President Barack Obama last month when the president made a campaign stop in Hampton. Tucker, 83, a veteran of three wars who has also been the head of the state longshoremen's union,...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Environmental Issues, Paul Ryan, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Voting
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Both off-shore drilling, wind farms could be spoils of election
Whether it's drilling off shore for oil and natural gas, developing wind farms off the coast or a combination of the two, energy policy proposals from candidates of both parties seeking federal office could be a boon for Hampton Roads. At first glance...Tags: Hampton Roads, Agriculture, Alternative Energy, Terry Branstad, Mining
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Election results likely to decide the sequestration debate
Virginia is set to hurl over a "fiscal cliff" on Jan. 1 if lawmakers in Washington cannot come up with a deal before then to stop nearly $500 billion in cuts in military spending put in place by last summer's deal to raise the nation's debt ceiling. A...Tags: Hampton Roads, Budgets and Budgeting, Finance, Golf, U.S. Military
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Election 2012: Democrats, Republicans offer clear choice on taxes
At the center of the fall campaigns, from the presidential race on down, is whether to extend all or some of President George W. Bush's temporary tax cuts which are set to expire at the end of the year. President Barack Obama wants the Bush-tax cuts to...
Tags: Hampton Roads, Chess Playing, Unemployment, Health Insurance Cost, White House
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Voters will decide thrust of economic policy going forward
As the national economy struggles to find solid footing following the worst economic recession since the Great Depression, candidates for federal office, from the presidential race down to the local congressional races, are locked in a philosophical...Tags: Hampton Roads, Finance, Unemployment, Energy Resources, Business
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