CNS stories for Jan. 14-20


The following stories were released for publication the week of Jan. 14-20. CNS articles are e-mailed to our clients as Microsoft Word documents and are posted here in the same format. CNS stories may not be published elsewhere without written permission from the VCU School of Mass Communications.

We have bundled all of the stories as one compressed (*.zip) file. The file includes:

GA at a Glance

Mental Health Funding Has an Uncertain Future

Committee Additions Aid in State Budget

Feticide Bill Seeks Class 4 Felony Status

Southwest Virginia Counties Meet 'N' Greet

Tazewell County Legislators Push Issues For Agenda

Legislative Black Caucus Releases 2008 Agenda

Bill Closes Benefits Gap

HPV Bill Delayed in House Committee

Kaine Proposes Budget to Benefit American Cancer Society

Bill Targets Animal-Gas Chambers

Driving Two Motorcycles Side by Side Still Illegal

Governor says brain power equals economic power

Two Lawmakers Challenge Federal Real ID Act

St8 will w8 on banning 'driving while texting'

Cancer Society, Governor Aid Detection Program

House OK's bill to ban hallucinogen salvia

Panel Kills Gun-Show Background Checks

Bob Marshall files more bills than any other legislator [Attn Loudoun]

10 stories for specific clients

Superintendents push for $943M education budget [Washington Examiner]

Bill Says DMV No Habla Espanol ['757' column - Virginian-Pilot]

Salvia: It's potent. It's cheap. And it's legal - for now. ['757' article - Virginian-Pilot]

All Rise, New Judge To Take a Seat [Tidewater News]

Bill to Increase Rappahannock School Funding Referred

License renewal legislation concerns auto dealers [Smyth County News & Messenger]

Family Foundation Takes Aim at Scott's Bill to Protect Gays [Connections Newspapers]

Richmond Report: Delegate Steve Shannon [Connections Newspapers]

Richmond-area legislators file more than 300 bills [Richmond.com]

Marshall Leads Delegates in Proposed Bills [Connections Newspapers]


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