Archive for In the News
7/14/10
Governor McDonnell Announces Virginia Revenue Surplus in FY 2010
RICHMOND- Governor Bob McDonnell announced today that the Commonwealth of Virginia has posted a preliminary revenue surplus at the conclusion of the 2010 fiscal year on June 30th. The Governor estimated the surplus, after miscellaneous interest payments are distributed, will be at least $220 million. More »
7/14/10
A Message from the Hanover Republican Committee Chairman
by prosecuting those who would do us harm. He was a solid conservative and an honorable public servant. Kirby worked tirelessly to combat and, where possible, prevent domestic violence and child abuse. More »
6/30/10
Hurricane predictors say that the 2010 season will be very busy. But it only takes one tropical system to cause extensive, expensive damage from surging water, high winds, tornadoes and inland flooding. Every Virginia family should get ready now. More »
6/23/10
Governor McDonnell Highlights Successful Charter School Legislation
RICHMOND – Nine days before Virginia’s new laws take effect, Governor Bob McDonnell today ceremonially signed legislation that will facilitate the expansion of high-quality charter schools in the Commonwealth. More »
6/18/10
Peace Statement on the Passing of Thelma Crump Wilson
Delegate Christopher K. Peace was saddened to hear the news of the passing of Mrs. Thelma Crump Wilson. Mrs. Crump Wilson peacefully passed on June 17 at the age of 98. She was always active in her community; an active member of Ruritan, Rotary and the Lions club. More »
5/18/10
Delegate Peace on PBS’s “This Week in Richmond”
This Week in Richmond – 30 April 2010 from Carol Jennings on Vimeo. More »
5/17/10
Virginia Secretary of Health and Human Resources Dr. Bill Hazel
RICHMOND – Virginia Secretary of Health and Human Resources Dr. More »
5/13/10
For First Time in Two Years, Virginia Posts Consecutive Months of Revenue Growth
RICHMOND- Governor Bob McDonnell announced today that Virginia has posted back to back months of revenue growth, marking the first time in two years the Commonwealth has achieved this result. The last time Virginia had back to back increases in monthly revenue collection was March-April 2008. April 2010 revenue collections outpaced April 2009 by .4%. More »
5/13/10
Governor McDonnell Announces $492.7 Million Transportation Bond Sale
RICHMOND – The Commonwealth Transportation Board today sold $492.7 million of Transportation Capital Projects Revenue Bonds to advance transportation projects managed by the Virginia Department of Transportation and the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation. More »
4/30/10
Governor McDonnell Approves Nearly $500 Million in Transportation Bonds
Yesterday the bonds received a rating of Aa1 from Moody’s, AA+ from Fitch and AA+ from Standard and Poors. More »
