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AG names committee to examine restoring rights

Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has appointed an advisory committee to determine if the Virginia Constitution really allows only the governor to restore felons' voting rights as legislative efforts have failed repeatedly.

Tags: Ken Cuccinelli, Virginia General Assembly

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McDonnell makes big, last push for lasting legacy

Gov. Bob McDonnell is using his annual address to the state to make one big, last push for a lasting legislative legacy, urging lawmakers to embrace his education and transportation reforms.

Tags: Bob McDonnell, State of the Commonwealth, transportation, mental health, teacher pay raise, Chesapeake Bay

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