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    Aug 7, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  1. UPDATED: Governor McDonnell to Join Mitt Romney on Campaign Stops in Virginia

    Governor Bob McDonnell will join GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney as he heads to our state this weekend.
    Governor Bob McDonnell will join GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney as he heads to our state this weekend. Romney's campaign announced a "Romney Plan For A Stronger Middle Class" bus tour that starts Saturday in Virginia. The tour starts in Norfolk,...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Politics, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Mitt Romney

  2. Aug 1, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  3. Kaine tours sewage treatment plant, talks energy innovation

    The campaign trail can lead to some unusual places. Wednesday morning, Virginia'sU.S. Senaterace stopped at the regional water pollution control plant.
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    The campaign trail can lead to some unusual places. Wednesday morning, Virginia'sU.S. Senaterace stopped at the regional water pollution control plant. Democrat Tim Kaine toured the facility in southeast Roanoke. He was there, because the plant uses...

    Tags: Water Pollution, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Environmental Pollution, Politics, Alternative Energy

  4. Jul 30, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  5. Governor reports $129 million surplus for Virginia in fiscal year 2012

    For the third consecutive year Virginia has a revenue surplus, according to Governor Bob McDonnell’s office.
    For the third consecutive year Virginia has a revenue surplus, according to Governor Bob McDonnell’s office. The governor says Virginia ended fiscal year 2012 with a $129.2 million surplus. Additionally, total revenue collections rose by 5.4...

    Tags: Personal Income, Companies and Corporations, Politics, Regional Authority, Bob McDonnell

  6. Jul 27, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  7. President Obama signs Virginia disaster declaration following derecho storms

    President Obama has signed a major disaster declaration for Virginia following last month's severe storms.
    President Obama has signed a major disaster declaration for Virginia following last month's severe storms. Several thousand people lost power across the Commonwealth, and several homes and businesses were damaged. The declaration means federal funding...

    Tags: White House, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Politics, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Staunton (Staunton, Virginia)

  8. Jul 23, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  9. Governor McDonnell requests federal assistance for derecho storm damage

    Governor Bob McDonnell has requested federal assistance following the derecho storms June 29-30 that caused widespread damage and knocked out power to thousands.
    Governor Bob McDonnell has requested federal assistance following the derecho storms June 29-30 that caused widespread damage and knocked out power to thousands. Fifteen people died from storm-related injuries. At one point, around 1.3 million utility...

    Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Politics, Staunton (Staunton, Virginia), Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia)

  10. Jul 21, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  11. George Allen and Tim Kaine face off in Virginia Senate debate

    Republican George Allen and Democrat Tim Kaine met Saturday morning at The Homestead for the second debate of their U.S. Senate campaign.
    WDBJ7 Senior Reporter
    Republican George Allen and Democrat Tim Kaine met Saturday morning at The Homestead for the second debate of their U.S. Senate campaign. The two former Governors clashed over their performance in Richmond and Washington, and their prescription for the...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Interior Policy, Politics, Regional Authority, George Allen

  12. Jul 20, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  13. Justin McLeod's Blog

    <strong>August 15</strong>
    August 15 Goodbye They say all good things must come to an end.  With that, I'm leaving WDBJ and the news business.  I've accepted a position as the community relations coordinator for Roanoke City Schools.  There are several reasons why I'm switching...

    Tags: Patton Oswalt, Celebrities, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Woody Allen, Martin Luther King Jr.

  14. Jul 13, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  15. Virginia Attorney General blasts Kaine's handling of murderer

    New details tonight in a 1985 double murder in Bedford County.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    New details tonight in a 1985 double murder in Bedford County. According to Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, Former Governor Tim Kaine was prepared to be a witness in support of murderer Jens Soering's jail time being shortened by extradiction...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Bedford County (Virginia), Politics, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Ken Cuccinelli

  16. Jul 13, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  17. On day of President's visit to Roanoke, Governor McDonnell calls Obama ads dishonest

    Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell says President Barack Obama's ads accusing Republican Mitt Romney of outsourcing jobs while a venture capitalist at Bain Capital are dishonest.
    Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell says President Barack Obama's ads accusing Republican Mitt Romney of outsourcing jobs while a venture capitalist at Bain Capital are dishonest. McDonnell said Friday the Obama campaign should take down those ads making the...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Politics, Mitt Romney, Regional Authority

  18. Jul 12, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  19. Jens Soering will serve the rest of his sentence in Virginia

    One of Virginia's most notorious killers is going to have to serve out the rest of his sentence in Virginia.
    One of Virginia's most notorious killers is going to have to serve out the rest of his sentence in Virginia. United States Attorney General Eric Holder says the U-S will not go forward with talk of transferring Jens Soering to his native Germany....

    Tags: Executive Branch, Bedford County (Virginia), Politics, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Germany

  20. Jul 12, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  21. U.S. Attorney General rules Jens Soering will have to serve rest of his sentence in Virginia

    One of Virginia's most notorious killers is going to have to serve out the rest of his sentence in Virginia.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    One of Virginia's most notorious killers is going to have to serve out the rest of his sentence in Virginia. United States Attorney General Eric Holder says there will be no diagreement between Virginia and the federal government over the transfer of...

    Tags: Politics, National Government, Criminals, Regional Authority, Crimes

  22. Jul 11, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  23. Governor McDonnell wants more answers before he responds to Supreme Court's health care ruling

    Gov. Bob McDonnell is telling legislators that Virginia policymakers need more answers from President Barack Obama's administration about Medicaid before formulating a response to the June U.S. Supreme Court ruling upholding the federal health reform law.
    Gov. Bob McDonnell is telling legislators that Virginia policymakers need more answers from President Barack Obama's administration about Medicaid before formulating a response to the June U.S. Supreme Court ruling upholding the federal health reform law....

    Tags: Executive Branch, U.S. Supreme Court, Politics, Health Insurance, Medicaid

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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Red Line rehab poses political challenge for Emanuel

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday lauded Chicago Transit Authority workers for their "flawless" rollout of a five-month Red Line reconstruction that has shuttle buses replacing train service.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday lauded Chicago Transit Authority workers for their "flawless" rollout of a five-month Red Line reconstruction that has shuttle buses replacing train service. So far, they're breathing a sigh of relief at City Hall. The...

    Tags: Politics, Richard M. Daley, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago Mayor

  2. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Authors R-Z

    Nathan Rabin Nathan Rabin is the head writer for The A.V. Club. His books include “The Big Rewind” and “My Year of Flops.” He also collaborated on “Weird Al: The Book.” He has written for the Wall Street Journal,...

    Tags: Theater, Politics, News Media, Roosevelt University, University of Wisconsin-Madison

  4. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Aldermen propose greater inspector general powers

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    Tribune reporter A group of self-styled reform aldermen said Thursday that it wants to help Mayor Rahm Emanuel live up to his campaign pledge to give the city's top corruption buster unfettered access to city documents, though it's unclear whether the...

    Tags: Politics, Richard F. Mell, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Robert Fioretti

  6. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Aldermen seek to help Emanuel keep ethics campaign pledge

    A group of self-styled reform aldermen said Thursday they want to help Mayor Rahm Emanuel live up to his campaign pledge to give the city&rsquo;s top corruption buster unfettered access to city documents, though it&rsquo;s unclear whether the push will gain traction.
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    A group of self-styled reform aldermen said Thursday they want to help Mayor Rahm Emanuel live up to his campaign pledge to give the city’s top corruption buster unfettered access to city documents, though it’s unclear whether the push will...

    Tags: Richard F. Mell, Politics, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Robert Fioretti

  8. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Democratic bosses pick Beavers replacement despite state fine

    Democratic ward and township bosses today chose Stanley Moore to succeed convicted former Cook County Commissioner William Beavers despite Moore's $3,000 fine for allegedly campaigning while on the taxpayer dime at his state job.
    Clout Street
    Democratic ward and township bosses today chose Stanley Moore to succeed convicted former Cook County Commissioner William Beavers despite Moore's $3,000 fine for allegedly campaigning while on the taxpayer dime at his state job. The selection by party...

    Tags: Politics, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Cook County Government, Anthony Beale, Local Elections

  10. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Beavers county board successor could be picked Thursday

    Cook County Democratic leaders are scheduled to meet Thursday to pick a replacement for Commissioner William Beavers, who was convicted last month of federal tax evasion.
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    Cook County Democratic leaders are scheduled to meet Thursday to pick a replacement for Commissioner William Beavers, who was convicted last month of federal tax evasion. Ald. Howard Brookins will lead the meeting at which Democratic committeemen will...

    Tags: Howard Brookins, Politics, Anthony Beale, Cook County Government, Chicago Mayor

  12. Mar 1, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  13. Brown Sugar Bakery anchors Grand Crossing renaissance

    Some neighborhoods have it all, and some neighborhoods have very little, but only one Chicago neighborhood, Greater Grand Crossing, has Stephanie Hart and her Brown Sugar Bakery.
    Some neighborhoods have it all, and some neighborhoods have very little, but only one Chicago neighborhood, Greater Grand Crossing, has Stephanie Hart and her Brown Sugar Bakery. There, every day you can get cupcakes the size of small children's heads...

    Tags: Greater Grand Crossing, Sales, Business, Chicago Mayor, Pies and Tarts

  14. Sep 10, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Chicago aldermen split on schools strike

    For a time Monday, visitors to aldermen's offices at City Hall office were greeted by a 7-year-old whose Mets cap was barely visible over the top of a desk.
    Clout Street
    For a time Monday, visitors to aldermen's offices at City Hall office were greeted by a 7-year-old whose Mets cap was barely visible over the top of a desk. Chicago teachers were out on strike, so Roberto Maldonado II wasn’t at Drummond...

    Tags: Jason C. Ervin, Public Schools, Rahm Emanuel, Nicholas Sposato, Charter Schools

  16. Jun 4, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. CTA to close Dan Ryan branch of Red Line for 5 months

    In deciding to close the south leg of the Red Line for five months starting next May, CTA officials bet that short, intense pain will be easier to suffer through than several years of track construction migraines.
    Tribune reporters
    In deciding to close the south leg of the Red Line for five months starting next May, CTA officials bet that short, intense pain will be easier to suffer through than several years of track construction migraines. South Side aldermen – previously...

    Tags: Travel, Anthony Beale, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago White Sox

  18. Apr 12, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. Speed camera plan advances

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel made a slight tweak to his controversial speed-camera ticketing plan Wednesday, unveiling a version with a lower fine just before a City Council committee considered the measure and recommended approval.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel made a slight tweak to his controversial speed-camera ticketing plan Wednesday, unveiling a version with a lower fine just before a City Council committee considered the measure and recommended approval. A ticket for driving six to...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Jason C. Ervin, Chicago Tribune, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor

  20. Feb 15, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Emanuel defends income-tax hike refund seizure

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel today gave an impassioned defense of the city&rsquo;s effort to intercept millions in state income tax refunds from people across Illinois who owe City Hall money.
    Clout Street
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel today gave an impassioned defense of the city’s effort to intercept millions in state income tax refunds from people across Illinois who owe City Hall money. The speech came after the City Council approved the plan 41-8. “...

    Tags: Personal Income, Politics, Michael D. Chandler, Labor Legislation, Rahm Emanuel

  22. Jan 19, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. City Council passes new ward map, 41-8

    Less than two hours after putting the finishing touches on a new map of the city's 50 wards, the Chicago City Council&nbsp; approved it over the vehement objections of some aldermen whose political futures are imperiled by the redrawn boundaries.
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    Less than two hours after putting the finishing touches on a new map of the city's 50 wards, the Chicago City Council  approved it over the vehement objections of some aldermen whose political futures are imperiled by the redrawn boundaries. The vote was...

    Tags: Rey Colon, Toni Foulkes, Politics, Local Elections, Michael D. Chandler

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New 7th Ward Ald. Natashia Holmes takes her seat betwee...
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