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Mark Warner Opts not to Run for Virginia Governor
Nov 26,2012

He is one of Alexandria's favorite sons, now a national figure who is two-thirds of the way into serving out a six-year term as Virginia's Junior Senator. But with Sen. Jim Webb's announced retirement and a replacement of Tim Kaine already picked by Virginia voters, the opportunity of working with his longtime

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New Vehicle Unveiled To Combat Drunk Driving In Greater Washington - Source Alexandria News
Nov 22,2012

Greater Washington’s anti-drunk driving leaders unveiled a new, innovative and specially-outfitted motor vehicle designed to deter impaired driving in the metro area. The operable and tactical four-wheeled vehicle can only be described


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Honoring Veterans at Sangster Elementary, Students carry on Veterans Day traditions - Source Connection News Papers
Nov 19,2012

Armistice Day. November 11, 1918. The day when hostilities ended on the Western Front of World War I and the day that ultimately gave birth to our Veterans Day Observances. Originally the day set aside to officially honor our fallen military heroes, it has become the time

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MULLINGS/Electoral Collage
Nov 16,2012

The United States Constitution provides for an indirect election of the President. That is, you didn't vote for Barack Obama or Mitt Romney last week; you voted for electors pledged to vote for one or the other. The 12th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (which superseded a large section of Article II, Section 1) suggests says


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New Law Lets Motorcyclists Ride Side by Side
Nov 16,2012

Motorcyclists are eager to legally burn rubber side by side now that Gov. Bob McDonnell has signed legislation permitting them to ride two abreast in a single driving lane in Virginia. House Bill 97, sponsored by Delegate Tony Wilt of Harrisonburg, allows two-wheeled motorcycles to drive alongside each

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Viewpoints: "Who did you vote for to be President? Why?” - Source Connection News Papers
Nov 15,2012

Kwasi Kubi, self-employed, cab driver “Barack Obama. I still like his ideas. And I think he will be better for the poor people. I think he has done what he could with what he inherited."

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Fire at H&M Site Causes Building Evacuations - Source Patch
Nov 15,2012

A fire caused by construction equipment in the basement of the upcoming H&M retail store on King Street caused the Fire Department to evacuate surrounding buildings and reroute traffic Wednesday morning.

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Martin O’Malley bests Bob McDonnell when it counts - Source Washington Post
Nov 09,2012

In their civil but pointed rivalry for cross-Potomac bragging rights, Maryland Democratic Gov. Martin O’Malley scored a nearly complete victory over his Virginia counterpart, Republican Bob McDonnell, in Tuesday’s election.




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