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WTOP Radio - Washington DC, 1 hour 28 minutes ago / RICHMOND, Va. Government contracting giant Northrop Grumman will pay for an independent inquiry into a recent computer outage that kept people from getting drivers licenses and paying their taxes and delayed some welfare services.
Richmond Times-Dispatch - Richmond VA, 1 hour 38 minutes ago / Virginia's restaurant industry said Friday it won't take a position on Gov. Bob McDonnell's proposed tax on restaurant liquor sales until it know more about the rest of the governor's plan.
KYSDC: 93.9 WKYS - Lanham MD, 9 hours 25 minutes ago / Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley and cabinet members talked with the Maryland Emergency Management officials on what its doing and how Hurricane Earl could affect the state.
Virginia Business, 10 hours 20 minutes ago / Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) will speak at a conference organized by former Christian Coalition leader Ralph Reed next week in the District.
Fredericksburg.com - Fredericksburg VA, Sep 02, 2010 / RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Government contracting giant Northrop Grumman will pay for an independent inquiry into a recent computer outage that kept people from getting drivers licenses and paying their taxes and delayed some welfare services.
Fredericksburg.com - Fredericksburg VA, Sep 02, 2010 / RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Gov. Bob McDonnell says Hurricane Earl is too close to an East Coast landfall and serious damage in Virginia for comfort.
PR Newswire, Sep 02, 2010 / BRISTOL, Va. , Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Fibers, Inc. welcomed Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell to its Washington County, Virginia headquarters for a plant tour this afternoon.
Fredericksburg.com - Fredericksburg VA, Sep 02, 2010 / RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Gov. Bob McDonnell says Northrop Grumman will pay for an independent study into the recent computer outage that hit government agencies.
The Washington Times - Washington DC, Sep 01, 2010 / RICHMOND, Va. Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell has declared a state of emergency to help prepare for Hurricane Earl. The governor's declaration allows additional resources and staff to be positioned ahead of the storm.
GCN (PostNewsweek Network), Sep 01, 2010 / Virginia has enticed another major West Coast technology giant to establish new facilities in the commonwealth.
Bush v. Choice, Aug 31, 2010 / We are outraged Gov. Tim Pawlenty is willing to continue to play games with the lives of Minnesota youth . . .
Insurance News Net, Aug 31, 2010 / Aug. 31--PETERSBURG -- A recently formed group that opposes Gov. Bob McDonnell's push to open a charter school here held its first public event Monday.
TMCnet, Aug 28, 2010 / (Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Aug. 28--MISS To err is technology A computer flub interrupted processing of driver's licenses, jobless benefits and welfare payments this week.
FOX News, Aug 24, 2010 / Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell urged fellow governors Tuesday to take a critical eye toward federal stimulus money, acknowledging it helped his state plug "a few holes" but saying they shouldn't get used to the aid.
The Washington Independent, Aug 19, 2010 / Virginia closed its fiscal 2010 budget with a $403.2 million budget surplus, Governor Bob McDonell said on Thursday.
CNN Political Ticker, Aug 16, 2010 / Potential presidential candidates like Sarah Palin and Mitt Romney have grabbed headlines this year for handing out pivotal endorsements in key midterm races, but Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell has quietly become one of the most sought after attractions on the GOP money circuit.
Telegraph - London - UK, Aug 24, 2010/ The attack comes amid two days of fighting that have killed at least 40 civilians and wounded more than 130 in the capital according to Ali Muse, the head of Mogadishu's ambulance service.
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA, Aug 24, 2010/ A small passenger plane heading to the Mount Everest region crashed in heavy rain Tuesday outside Nepal's capital, killing all 14 people aboard, including four Americans, a Briton and a Japanese national, officials said.
MarketWatch, Aug 24, 2010/ Scottish-headquartered oil exploration group Cairn Energy reported Tuesday that it sharply reduced net losses for the first half of the year, saying its first well in Greenland is showing signs of promise.
The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach FL, Aug 24, 2010/ World stock markets retreated Tuesday as the strong yen knocked Japanese shares and investors anticipated more bad news from U.S. economic reports this week.
The Daily Mirror - London - UK, Aug 24, 2010/ Two Britons were rescued from a horrifying bus siege in which eight hostages died yesterday after a sacked policeman made a crazed attempt to get his job back.
Robert Francis "Bob" McDonnell (born June 15, 1954) is the 71st and current Governor of Virginia and a former lieutenant colonel in the United States Army.
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