Sunday, September 5, 2010
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Thursday, September 2, 2010
UPDATE Sept. 2, 9:52 p.m. tweet from @KenCuccinelli Awesome day with two townhall mtgs (abingdon+rocky mount) on electric rates + cap and trade; then helping HURT periello! After clearly stating that his town halls were not political (see Joe Dashiell’s WDBJ7 report CLICK HERE) Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli tweets this … so what did he [...]
Monday, August 30, 2010
RICHMOND (August 30, 2010) – An Albemarle County Circuit Court judge issued his ruling today in the case of the University of Virginia’s petition to set aside the civil investigative demands (CID) issued to it by Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli. “While this was not an outright ruling in our favor, I am pleased that the [...]
Friday, August 27, 2010
From Planned Parenthood of Virginia: This week, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli issued an opinion, at the request of Senator Ralph Smith (R-22) and Delegate Robert Marshall (R-13), stating the Virginia Board of Health has the legal authority to regulate abortion providers as ambulatory surgery centers. Currently, abortion providers in Virginia are regulated in the same [...]
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
RICHMOND (August 23, 2010) – Statement from the Office of the Attorney General, attributable to Brian Gottstein, director of communication: Sen. Ralph Smith and Del. Robert Marshall requested the attorney general’s official legal opinion regarding whether the commonwealth can regulate facilities that provide first trimester abortions as well as the medical personnel who perform them. [...]
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Every summer the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce hosts the Annual State of the City address. This year’s breakfast was again held Thursday at the Sheraton Roanoke Hotel and Conference Center on Hershberger Road. Mayor David Bowers looked back over his prior two years of speeches in preparing for 2010’s State of the City address. [...]
Monday, August 2, 2010
Richmond (August 2, 2010) – (SEE VIDEO BELOW) A federal judge ruled today that Virginia does indeed have standing to bring its lawsuit seeking to invalidate the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The judge also ruled that Virginia had stated a legally sufficient claim in its complaint. In doing so, federal district court [...]
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010
PRESS RELEASE: Wednesday, July 28 - Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli announced his intentions to donate $55,500 to veterans’ charities around the Commonwealth. The funds were originally donated to the Ken Cuccinelli for Attorney General Campaign in the summer and fall of 2009 by Bobby Thompson. In recent months, Thompson and a charity he directs, the United [...]
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
RICHMOND (July 28, 2010) – Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli issued the following statement regarding today’s ruling by Judge Susan Bolton in the case of United States of America v. State of Arizona, et al.: “My office is currently reviewing Judge Bolton’s 36-page order regarding the United States’ Motion for a Preliminary Injunction against Arizona’s [...]
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Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Cuccinelli in a press release says he will protect Virginia’s right to enforce federal immigration laws. RICHMOND (July 14, 2010) – Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli announced today that he has joined a coalition of nine states filing an amicus brief in federal court supporting Arizona’s new immigration reform law. Arizona’s law is the subject of [...]
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Thursday, July 1, 2010
A decision is expected in thirty days on the federal government’s motion to dismiss Virginia’s healthcare lawsuit. The case was argued by E. Duncan Getchell, Jr., Solicitor General of Virginia in Federal District Court today. The argument to dismiss the lawsuit stemmed from the federal government’s contention that Virginia did not have the standing to [...]
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Tuesday, June 29, 2010
The Virginia State Board of Elections hit a brick wall when a complaint was lodgedagainst Delegate Onzlee Ware (D-Roanoke) accusing him of using his campaign fund for “personal use” over a year ago. There is no “definition” of what is considered “personal use” in state law. The complaint was reviewed by Senior Attorney General James Hopper who [...]
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Friday, June 25, 2010
In a press release Friday evening Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli announced “a new level of veterans advocacy” in the attorney general’s office. In a Thursday night town hall meeting for veterans and active duty military he took questions from callers. His office plans to train state agencies on using the law to better advocate for [...]
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Tuesday, June 8, 2010
The South Jefferson Redevelopment Plan is being amended effective June 30, 2010. The amendment is a reworked 5-year plan that will accommodate Virginia’s newer property rights laws. Council will vote on the amendment at its June 21 meeting. The Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority has no plans to initiate future eminent domain proceedings. In April [...]
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Monday, June 7, 2010
RICHMOND (June 7, 2010) 5:20 press release — Virginia has responded to the federal government’s attempt to dismiss the state’s lawsuit against the new federal health care law, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli announced today. In its motion to the court to dismiss Virginia’s lawsuit, the federal government argued that Virginia lacks the standing to [...]
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