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Wittman says he doesn't like health care bill On Capitol Hill this weekend, Congress is expected to vote on health care reform. 1st District Republican Congressman Rob Wittman says he's concerned that GOP ideas have been ignored. Wittman says he thinks the issue is too important for just the majority's ideas. Wittman says everyone he's heard from says fix health care. But he says he doesn't think Democratic approach is the answer. Wittman says the Democratic bill will increase the deficit. Wittman says he'll vote no on the bill.
VRE gets final OK to end Amtrak contract The Virginia Railway Express has received final approval for its plan to end its 17-year-old relationship with Amtrak and partner with a company based in France to operate its commuter rail system...
Dominion to return $400-million and trim rates Virginia's largest electric utility has agreed to settle a pending rate case that will return nearly $400 million to customers and drive down monthly electric bills. The settlement would reduce by $5, to $103.83, the typical monthly residential bill from Dominion Virginia Power...
Local food bank seeks turkeys for Thanksgiving The Fredericksburg Area Food Bank is again seeking donations of turkeys for the holidays. Oya Oliver with the Food Bank says the goal is 3,000 turkeys...
Investigation of illegal cigarette ring started in Stafford Fourteen people have been charged with illegally purchasing 77 million contraband cigarettes from undercover agents in Virginia over the last year and smuggling them to New York. Two of those charged also allegedly paid an undercover hit man to murder a man and his wife whom they believed had stolen from them....
Dulles Toll Road rates to increase Tolls on the Dulles Toll Road in Virginia will increase in January and over the next three years. The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Board of Directors voted to increase the toll by 25 cents at ramps and another 25 cents at the main toll plaza...
Veterans get to visit Virginia sites for free Colonial Williamsburg, Mount Vernon and Montpelier are among a group of Virginia destinations offering free admission to former and active-duty service members to honor them on Veterans Day...
Local Salvation Army needs bell ringers The Fredericksburg Salvation Army is hoping to raise 200-thousand dollars this holiday season from Christmas kettles around the area. Captain Mike Harris says at times last year less than half their available kettles were out on the street because of too few volunteers. This year he's hoping to change that....
Virginia behavioral health accountability data released Virginia behavioral health officials have posted statewide accountability information on the Internet. The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services said the data is part of a multi-year project to measure performance of publicly funded programs...
Regent U names Robertson's replacement Regent University is naming Pat Robertson's replacement as president of the Virginia Beach school he founded in 1978. The school announced that Carlos Campo will assume the post in August...
U.Va. law school to offer public-service program The University of Virginia School of Law will offer a new public-service program. School officials say up to 20 first-year students and five second-year students will be admitted each year for the program, which will hold its first course in the spring...
Virginia apple crop predicted to be smaller Virginia's apple farmers are predicting a smaller crop than usual, and prices are staying low. The U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts that Virginia growers will produce 30 million fewer pounds than last year...
Metro riders should expect delays on weeknights Metro says subway riders should expect delays of up to a half hour on weeknights after 9:30 p.m. this month as the transit agency makes repairs on most lines. Repairs are being made Sunday through Thursday nights from 9:30 p.m. to midnight...
Prince William mother to undergo mental health review A judge has ordered a mental health evaluation for a Manasass woman convicted in her 13-year-old adopted daughter's murder. Forty-five-year-old Alfreedia Gregg-Glover pleaded guilty in July to felony murder and other charges in the death of her daughter ``Lexie....."
Dane Cook Scope, Norfolk, VA
Sat, Nov 7, 2009 08:00 PM
Rob Thomas Patriot Center, Fairfax, VA
Tue, Nov 10, 2009 07:00 PM
Can you play Carol of the Bells. Dalilah please!
hey hey! This would be fun if it works. I have a knack for screwing this stuff up tough! Great night to all. Peace a Love!
