CNS stories for 02/18/07


The following stories were released for publication the week of Feb. 18, 2007. CNS articles are e-mailed to our clients as Microsoft Word documents and are posted here in the same format. They are best viewed online with Microsoft Internet Explorer. CNS stories may not be published elsewhere without written permission from the VCU School of Mass Communications.

Lincoln commission derailed in House

Threatening state attorneys turns to felony crime

Moving dead bodies to become a felony

Murder of a witness to become capital offense

Voluntary castration proposed for sexual predators

State health services assigned juvenile mental health

Kaine, GA play ball ... literally - with photos

New law targets cyber crime

Drug and alcohol treatment programs to be available in jails

Negligent witnesses protected from prosecution

FOIA Amendment to secure VRS information

GOP battles for Virginian voters

Betting at horse races to fund transportation

Controversial HPV vaccine bill passes Senate and House

Human trafficking punishment bill tabled

Obama says Democratic identity crisis is over - with photos

Bill increases methamphetamine penalties

Minimum wage boosts bucks

Kaine backs Obama - with photos

Bill demands parental notification

Bill criminalizes lying to voters

General Assembly week at a glance

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