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Monthly Archives: October 2013
The Two-Edged Sword of SOL Reform
Judging from the platforms of both gubernatorial candidates, Virginia’s Standards of Learning exams may be in for a tougher time next year. Both Ken Cuccinelli and Terry McAuliffe have called for a commission to review and revise the SOLs and … Continue reading
Tony Kinn is Testing the Limits (Part 1)
Earlier this month Infrastructure Investor, a magazine covering global transportation investment, recognized Governor Bob McDonnell as its fifth “Public Infrastructure Official of the Year.” It was the first time the publication had bequeathed the honor to an American, and the first … Continue reading
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India’s Protectionist Policies Harm Virginia's Economy
The next few years will be decisive for Virginia’s economy. According to a new report, Old Dominion’s job growth is expected to drop below the national average at least through 2014. Virginia’s innovators, entrepreneurs and manufacturers are a powerful force … Continue reading
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Virginia’s Environment: Celebrating Our Success
In the 20‐year history of the Department of Environmental Quality, Virginians have seen a series of environmental successes that cover a wide range of natural resource protection efforts in the Commonwealth. Significant improvements for Virginia’s environment have occurred while equally … Continue reading
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Are You Killing the Gulf of Mexico?
(Editor’s note: This is an important article because much of what is being said herein can likely become part of the charges that can be brought against Virginia farmers for the problems we confront in cleaning up the Chesapeake Bay.) … Continue reading
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