April 15th, 2008 | Published in The Associated Press
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Sen. Jim Webb said Monday he would introduce legislation aimed at easing school officials’ concerns over when it is appropriate to disclose student records.
April 5th, 2008 | Published in The Associated Press
RICHMOND, Va. — Two-time Olympian Abdi Abdirahman successfully defended his 10-kilometer road racing national championship Saturday, defeating a field that included several top contenders for the U.S. Olympic long-distance squad this summer.
April 1st, 2008 | Published in The Associated Press
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — State regulators have approved Dominion Virginia Power’s plans to build a coal-fired power plant in southwest Virginia, but the company still must secure permits from a state environmental board before breaking ground.
March 8th, 2008 | Published in The Associated Press
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia man fired from his job as a high school art teacher after a video of his work as a so-called “butt-printing artist” surfaced on the Internet has reached a $65,000 settlement with his former employer.
February 12th, 2008 | Published in The Associated Press
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Firefighters are continuing to battle wildfires throughout Virginia with the assistance of 125 National Guard soldiers, but most of the blazes have been contained, a state official said Monday.
February 10th, 2008 | Published in The Associated Press
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — At college campuses across the Mid-Atlantic region, the rare opportunity to have an impact on the presidential race — particularly on the Democratic side — has amplified the level of excitement already present among many students ahead of Tuesday’s primaries.