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Rep. Eric Cantor talks jobs in Virginia

The Hill - Mon Nov 23, 8:46 pm ET

Rep. Eric Cantor (Va.) took business into his own hands and tried to help his constituents find jobs on Monday. Read more...

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McDonnell Wins Virginia Governorship For GOP
The Kentucky Post - Tue Nov 3, 8:35 pm ET
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans wrested political control of Virginia from the Democrats on Tuesday as independent voters swung behind the GOP, a troubling sign for President Barack Obama and his party heading into an important midterm election year.
McDonnell leads Republican revival in Virginia
The Washington DC Examiner - Tue Nov 3, 11:06 pm ET
RICHMOND - Virginia voters overwhelmingly elected Republican Bob McDonnell as their next governor on Tuesday, part of a clean sweep for the GOP that halts nearly a decade of Democratic gains in the state.
McDonnell elected Virginia governor
San Diego 6 - Tue Nov 3, 10:14 pm ET
Republican Bob McDonnell wooed Virginia's independent voters to win a landslide election just a year after the state bucked tradition and voted for Barack Obama.
National roundup: McDonnell wins Virginia governorship for GOP
The Chronicle-Telegram - Tue Nov 3, 8:28 pm ET
WASHINGTON — Republicans wrested political control of Virginia from the Democrats on Tuesday as independent voters swung behind the GOP, a troubling sign for President Barack Obama and his party heading into an important midterm election year. New Jersey decided whether to stick with unpopular Democratic Gov. Jon Corzine. Republican Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell’s victory in Virginia [...]
Va., N.J. give GOP reason to celebrate
USA Today - Wed Nov 4, 2:18 pm ET
Republicans swept governors' races in New Jersey and Virginia on Tuesday, giving the GOP bragging rights by winning two key states that Barack Obama carried a year ago.
Five things to watch for in Virginia
The Politico - Tue Nov 3, 9:58 am ET
With a possible statewide Republican sweep, the GOP is enthusiastic about Election Day in Virginia.
Republican McDonnell Wins Virginia Governor's Race
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C. - Tue Nov 3, 8:04 pm ET
Republican Governor-elect Bob McDonnell's victory in Virginia over Democrat R. Creigh Deeds was a triumph for a GOP looking to rebuild after being booted from power in national elections in 2006 and 2008.
Virginia to Elect New Governor
New America Media - Tue Nov 3, 12:53 pm ET
Republican Bob McDonnell and Democrat Creigh Deeds are in an all-out race to see who will be the next governor of Virginia.
High School scoreboard
Richmond Times-Dispatch - Tue Nov 10, 12:15 am ET
HIGH SCHOOLS STATE POLLS The Top 10 Virginia Football teams in the Virginia Group AAA, AA, A prep poll as selected by sports writers and broadcasters from around the state, with first-place votes in parentheses and total points received based on a 10-through-1 voting system: Others receiving votes : Bayside 7, Meadowbrook 6 , Lake Braddock 5, Highland Springs 2 , Ocean Lakes 1, Thomas Dale 1 .
Houck paints dire budget picture to city and Spotsy
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star - Wed Nov 11, 1:16 am ET
If you could declare the recession over today, it still wouldn't mean a return to rosy times for state and local governments. State Sen. Edd Houck, D-Spotsylvania, attended meetings of the Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors and the Fredericksburg City Council last night to deliver a sobering message on the budget crisis the state faces, and the difficult decisions that state cuts are likely to ...