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        <title>Janet D Howell</title>
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			<title><![CDATA[Senate panel approves revised ultrasound legislation]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-02-23 07:05:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[-- The new version of the controversial fetal ultrasound measure was approved by the Senate Education and Health Committee Thursday morning.

The bill, which passed on an 8-7 party line vote, does not require women to have an invasive transvaginal...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[State senate rejects amendment mandating rectal exams for men]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-01-31 06:37:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[-- The new version of the controversial fetal ultrasound measure was approved by the Senate Education and Health Committee Thursday morning.

The bill, which passed on an 8-7 party line vote, does not require women to have an invasive transvaginal...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Shad Plank: Norment to Dems, "I'll run this committee"]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-02-03 16:41:13</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[-- The new version of the controversial fetal ultrasound measure was approved by the Senate Education and Health Committee Thursday morning.

The bill, which passed on an 8-7 party line vote, does not require women to have an invasive transvaginal...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Online Dish: Female Lawmakers Want to Make it "Harder" For Men to Get Their Wingman...Viagra]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/kiah-online-dish-viagra-amendment-story,0,4038429.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2012-03-14 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[It's on! A true battle of the sexes between lawmakers. Women across the country are uniting, standing up to their anti-choice colleagues by introducing new amendments that would subject men and their BFFs to go through the same scrutiny as our "Virginias"...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Democrats, Republicans weigh in on General Assembly scorecard]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-03-11 15:13:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Democrats and Republicans were still jockeying for position even as they were heading for the exits Saturday night.  Governor Bob McDonnell and Senate Democrats claimed victory as the regular session of the General Assembly  came to an end.

McDonnell...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ultra-creepy new ultrasound laws are the shame of the ultra-right]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-02-17 04:32:19</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Democrats and Republicans were still jockeying for position even as they were heading for the exits Saturday night.  Governor Bob McDonnell and Senate Democrats claimed victory as the regular session of the General Assembly  came to an end.

McDonnell...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Redistricting plans will alter legislative landscape in western Virginia]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/wdbj7-story-senate-redistricting-20110329,0,1563804.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2011-03-29 16:15:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Virginia lawmakers return to Richmond Monday to redraw the state's legislative districts, and two new plans released Tuesday night would have a major impact on how our part of Virginia is represented.

Because of population growth in other areas,...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Redistricting stalemate broken]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/dp-nws-virginia-redistricting-0429-20110428,0,2800765.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2011-04-29 02:09:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[UPDATE: Gov. Bob McDonnell late Thursday said he would sign the redistricting legislation passed by the General Assembly "as soon as it reaches my desk." In a statement, the governor said the legislation approved by state lawmakers earlier in the day...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Norment flips on redistricting, just like the Dems before him]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/dp-nws-politifact-norment-20110414,0,4026531.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2011-04-14 19:19:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Redistricting is an ugly process, one that almost always leaves bruised feelings among the minority party.

And that's playing out in both chambers of the General Assembly this week. Republicans control the House of Delegates and have eliminated the...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Experts slam lawmakers' effort on redistricting]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2011-04-13 14:35:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Virginia political experts on Wednesday published a damning analysis of the state redistricting maps passed by the General Assembly this week.

The 17-page report, authored by Christopher Newport University professor Quentin Kidd and Dustin Cable of the...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[House passes maps, lawmakers head home]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2011-04-07 08:18:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[House of Delegates lawmakers passed the Republican plan for redistricting late Wednesday over the objections from Democrats including Del. Robin Abbott and House Minority Leader Ward Armstrong.

The GOP plan, put forward by Del. S. Chris Jones, R-Suffolk,...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Judge Parker's 'fan' mail]]></title>
			
			
			<link>http://weblogs.dailypress.com/news/local/breakingnews/blog/2009/11/judge_parkers_fan_mail.html</link>
				
			

			
			<pubDate>2009-11-30 16:28:09</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[One year to the day after visiting Judge Westbrook J. Parker dug into the wallets of 40 Gloucester citizens, he will be up for reappointment as a circuit court judge. On Dec. 17, 2008, Parker levied sanctions of $2,000 apiece......]]></description>
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