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| | Tim Kaine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | As Lieutenant Governor, he served as President of the Senate of Virginia. |  | | As Governor, he is a member of the National Governors Association, the Southern Governors' Association, and the Democratic Governors Association. |  | | Garnering 50% of the vote, he defeated Republican Jay Katzen (with 48% of the vote). |
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| | Governor of Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | The Governor must ensure that the laws of the Commonwealth are faithfully executed and is responsible for the safety of the state, as he serves as commander-in-chief of the state militia. |  | | The Governor of Virginia serves as the chief executive of the Commonwealth of Virginia for a four-year term. |  | | From the Revolution until 1851, the Governor was elected by the state legislature. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor_of_Virginia
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| | Colonial Virginia |
 | | Meantime the white and red races were united in Virginia by the marriage of Rolfe and the daughter of the Indian chief Powhatan. |  | | The new governor also established other settlements along the James, and although he was an austere man, ruled with a hand of iron, and was merciless in his punishment of criminals, his years' stay wrought a great change for the better in Virginia. |  | | Lord de La Warr, of Delaware, was appointed governor of Virginia under the charter of 1609. |
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| | Virginia: Governor |
 | | The justices also cited a Virginia law that gives the governor the "duty to protect and preserve the general welfare of the citizens of the Commonwealth," and said the governor should be given the benefit of the doubt when exercising his duties. |  | | The Republican governor said King deserves a day to himself and sharing it with Lee and Jackson is confusing. |  | | Bonilla is the first Hispanic Republican elected to the House of Representatives from Texas. |
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http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/6228/states/va/va_gov.html
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| | Virginia Governors School Program |
 | | The Academic-Year Governors Schools are established as joint schools by Virginia school law. |  | | The Governors School for Government and International Studies served as the 2000 State Elections Headquarters for the Virginia Student/Parent Mock Elections program. |  | | The Virginia Governors School program is administered by the Virginia Department of Education, Office of Secondary Instructional Services, in cooperation with local school divisions, colleges, and universities. |
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http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Instruction/Govschools
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| | Virginia-West Virginia Debt Settlement: Payment of the Virginia Debt |
 | | The Governor of Virginia, in his message of 1870, and again in 1871, and the Legislature of that State, by its funding bill, seem, however, to have entirely overlooked the foregoing considerations, and to have jumped to the conclusion that West Virginia should pay one-third of the debt. |  | | Bennett, Jackson and Campbell as Commissioners on behalf of the State of West Virginia to treat with the authorities of this State upon the subject of the State debt. |  | | But we pass from this incidental reference to Governor Walker's strictures upon the attitude of this State towards the debt question to the action of the Virginia legislature upon the same question as embodied in the act approved on the 30th of March last, and known as the Funding Bill. |
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http://www.wvculture.org/history/government/vawvdebt02.html
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| | The Maneater - MU graduate elected governor of Virginia |
 | | Virginia’s governor serves a four-year term and is ineligible for re-election. |  | | The Maneater - MU graduate elected governor of Virginia |  | | Tim Kaine, class of '79, was elected governor of Virginia on Tuesday. |
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http://www.themaneater.com/article.php?id=22667
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| | University of Delaware: OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE AND MILITARY LETTERS OF VIRGINIA COLONY LT. GOVERNOR ROBERT DINWIDDIE |
 | | Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant Governor of the Virginia Colony from 1751 to 1758, was born in Glasgow, Scotland, on October 3, 1692. |  | | Although he performed the duties of governor and coveted the title, Dinwiddie was never titular governor of Virginia. |  | | In fact his pistole tax, which colonists were required to pay to the Governor each time his seal was affixed to a document, was a source of great dissension in Virginia. |
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http://www.lib.udel.edu/ud/spec/findaids/dinwidie.htm
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| | Viola Baskerville for Lt. Governor of Virginia |
 | | She was one of a handful of black students to attend the College of William and Mary in the 1970s and later graduated from the University of Iowa College of Law while raising a family. |  | | Baskerville, a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, has been making the rounds of the Commonwealth for months in support of her candidacy for the second spot on the Dems' state ticket in November. |  | | RICHMOND — None of the four Democrats competing to be Virginia’s next lieutenant governor lives in Hampton Roads, but the candidates are vigorously wooing the region’s voters with promises to aid military families and jump-start road projects. |
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| | Governor Joe Manchin III - West Virginia's 34th Governor |
 | | March 8, 2005 Gov. Joe Manchin joins members of the West Virginia Legislature to sign Senate Bill 261, which submits the state's Pension Bond Amendment to voters for ratification at a special statewide election to be held on June 25, during a bill signing ceremony in the Governor's Reception Room, State Capitol. |  | | Joining the Governor for the announcement were representatives of the state's aging and medical communities as well as congressional Representative Shelley Moore Capito and Wes Holden, representing Senator Jay Rockefeller (far left). |  | | 17, 2005 Governor Joe Manchin is administered the oath of office by West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Joseph Albright on the south steps of the State Capitol Monday. |
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http://www.wvgov.org/govphotogallery.cfm
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| | Governor Patrick Henry |
 | | Scotsman Governor Patrick Henry saw to it that a religious freedom section, section 15, was included in the Virginia Constitution in July 1776 at the time of Virginia's independence and his election as its first Governor. |  | | Earlier in the 1760's Patrick Henry, then a Virginia militia Colonel, faced down the Colonial Governor of Virginia with Henry's militia troops and forced the British Governor in the famous "Gunpowder Affair" to return a large quantity of gunpowder set aside for the Virginia militia by the Colonial legislature. |  | | The first governor of Virginia, he served five exhausting terms. |
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http://www.electricscotland.com/history/america/patrick_henry.htm
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| | Kaine Sworn in as Governor of Virginia |
 | | Virginia is the only state where governors cannot serve consecutive terms. |  | | Virginia's new governor finished up his first weekend as the leader of the Commonwealth Sunday. |  | | Tim Kaine was sworn in as Virginia's 70th governor on Saturday in Williamsburg. |
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http://www.wtrf.com/story.cfm?func=viewstory&storyid=8053
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| | ABC News: Kaine Sworn in As Virginia's 70th Governor |
 | | Patrick Henry was also sworn in here as the first governor of an independent Virginia here in 1776, and Jefferson followed in 1779, the year the government moved to Richmond to elude British capture. |  | | Virginia Governor's Inauguration Follows in Steps of Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry |  | | WILLIAMSBURG, Va. Jan 14, 2006 (AP) For the first time since Thomas Jefferson became governor, Virginia on Saturday celebrated the inauguration of a new chief executive with volleys from Revolution-era cannons and fife-and-drum flourishes on the grounds of the state's Colonial Capitol. |
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http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory?id=1506045
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| | AllPolitics - Gilmore Takes Virginia Governor's Race - Nov. 4, 1997 |
 | | Virginia law bars governors from serving consecutive terms, a rule that kept the popular Republican incumbent governor, George Allen, from running again. |  | | WASHINGTON (Nov. 4) -- Virginia Republican Jim Gilmore rode a wave of loathing for the state's personal-property tax on automobiles all the way to the governor's mansion. |  | | Gilmore, 48, was a county commonwealth attorney for six years before being elected Virginia's attorney general in 1993. |
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http://www.cnn.com/ALLPOLITICS/1997/11/04/va.gov
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| | Official Site of the Governor of Virginia - Tim Kaine |
 | | April 18, 2006 — Governor Tim Kaine highlighted a new report from the non-partisan, non-profit Tax Foundation that ranks Virginia as the 41st lowest among the 50 states in state and local tax burden. |  | | Governor Kaine Touts Independent Studies that Show Virginia is Low-tax, Business-friendly State |  | | Official Site of the Governor of Virginia - Tim Kaine |
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| | Personal Narratives from the Virtual Jamestown Project, 1575-1705 |
 | | Enquiries To The Governor of Virginia, 1670, 1671 |  | | submitted by the lords commissioners of foreign plantations, with the governor's answers to each distinct head. |  | | University Press of Virginia for the Jamestown Foundation of the Commonwealth of Virginia. |
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http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/etcbin/jamestown-browse?id=J1062
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| | Democrat Kaine Wins in Virginia |
 | | Virginia voters cast ballots Tuesday for governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and House district races. |  | | With him were three generations of governors: his father-in-law, A. Linwood Holton Jr., Warner and L. Douglas Wilder, the nation's first elected black governor. |  | | Virginians elected Democrat Timothy M. Kaine yesterday as the state's next governor, choosing him to continue the centrist legacy of popular Gov. Mark R. Warner (D) and rejecting the Republican candidate for the state's top job a second time in four years. |
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http://media3.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/11/08/AR2005110800371.html
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| | Virginia Naturally - Virginia Resource Use Education Council |
 | | A subcommittee of the VRUEC is the Virginia Interagency Education Workgroup (VIEW). |  | | In the mid 1950's, representatives from Virginia's state and federal natural resource agencies, along with professors in the colleges of education and resource management, came together as the Virginia Resource Use Education Council (VREUC). |  | | For comments or questions concerning Virginia Naturally and its programs, please contact Nancy Drumheller. |
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| | Democrat Wins Race for Governor in Virginia - New York Times |
 | | His wife, Anne Holton, is a state juvenile-court judge and the daughter of former Gov. Linwood Holton, a Republican who campaigned for Mr. |  | | The governor, who has approval ratings above 70 percent but was prohibited by term limits from running again, is trying to cast himself as a pragmatic, centrist Democrat who can win in the South, and Mr. |  | | Kilgore to have the president campaign in Virginia with his approval ratings low and Mr. |
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http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/09/national/09virginia.html?ex=1289192400&en=953b42199abc9ee2&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss
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| | Virginia State Board of Elections : ABSENTEE VOTING IN VIRGINIA |
 | | Absentee voting provides a means for qualified voters to participate in upcoming elections even though they may not be able to go to the polls on election day. |  | | Virginia State Board of Elections : ABSENTEE VOTING IN VIRGINIA |  | | Or, if you are an absent active duty military voter (or spouse/dependent) or overseas voter you should download the Federal Post Card Application instead of the Virginia application. |
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http://www.sbe.virginia.gov/cms/Absentee_Voting/Index.html
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| | The Official Website of the Governor of Virginia - Mark R. Warner |
 | | By virtue of the authority vested in me under Article V of the Constitution of Virginia, and by Section 2.2-134 of the Code of Virginia, I hereby establish the Governor's Advisory Commission on Higher Education Board Appointments (the Commission). |  | | The Commission shall make its recommendations to the Governor at least 30 days prior to the expiration of the term for which the Commission is making the recommendations. |  | | College Board, and the State Council of Higher Education in Virginia. |
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| | YMCA News |
 | | The 2005 Model General Assembly concluded with Youth Governor Matt Sundquist addressing the joint assembly and Senior Justice Carrico of the Virginia Supreme Court swearing in Josh Tate as the 2006 Model General Assembly Youth Governor. |  | | The 58th Virginia YMCA Model General Assembly was held at the state Capitol in Richmond March 31April 2. |  | | During the opening joint session held in St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Susan Schaar, Clerk of the Senate, administered the oath of office to the youth legislators. |
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| | The Epoch Times Candidate for Governor of Virginia Tim Kaine’s Personal Story |
 | | While the Democratic candidate for governor of Virginia didn’t know he would become a politician early on, he knew at a young age his mission in life was to help others. |  | | He served on City Council, as mayor of Richmond and as Lt. Governor since 2001. |  | | He is particularly passionate about early childhood education and is proposing universal pre-kindergarten available to all four year olds to address the fact that many children in Virginia enter schools unprepared. |
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| | Virginia elects Kaine governor - Metropolitan - The Washington Times, America's Newspaper |
 | | RICHMOND -- Democrat Timothy M. Kaine was elected governor of Virginia last night, defeating Republican Jerry W. Kilgore in a bitter and costly battle for the state's top post. |  | | Virginia elects Kaine governor - Metropolitan - The Washington Times, America& Newspaper |  | | Kilgore received 902,264 votes, or 46 percent, with 2,390 of 2,395 precincts reporting. |
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| | Lt. Governor Bill Bolling |
 | | Now, I am honored to have the opportunity to serve as the 40th Lieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. |  | | For the past ten years it has been my privilege to serve in the Virginia State Senate. |  | | Lieutenant Governor Bolling Encourages Governor Kaine to Sign Important Tax Reform Legislation |
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| | ABC 7 News - Kaine Signs First Executive Order as 70th Governor of Virginia |
 | | Governor Kaine signed the order following the inauguration ceremony and a 15-minute speech at the Colonial Capitol in Williamsburg. |  | | Williamsburg, VA (AP) - Minutes after Timothy Kaine became Virginia's 70th governor, he signed his first executive order. |  | | In another one of his first orders of business, Kaine will speak to members of the General Assembly on Monday night in his first State of the Commonwealth address. |
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http://www.wjla.com/news/stories/0106/294059.html
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| | NewsFromRussia.Com Tim Kaine elected governor of Virginia over supported by Bush Kilgore |
 | | Republicans promoting Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's four ballot initiatives on Tuesday's special election are hoping a push by religious conservatives to promote the abortion measure could translate into support for the governor's "year of reform" agenda. |  | | California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's name will not appear on the special election ballot Tuesday, when California voters go to the polls to consider initiatives he says are crucial to reshape state government. |  | | With control of both chambers of the U.S. Congress and 36 governorships at stake in 2006, the off-year election results offered grim news for Republicans More details... |
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| | Virginia Governor's Race Tightest In Years |
 | | In 2004, 71 percent of the state's registered voters cast ballots for president, far more than the 46 percent who voted in the 2001 governor's race. |  | | Timothy M. Kaine, hoping to succeed a fellow Democrat in a state that has been friendlier to Republicans in recent years, rallied supporters along the borders with Kentucky and West Virginia, near where his Republican opponent, Jerry W. Kilgore, grew up. |  | | With traditional supporters accounted for, the Republican and Democratic campaigns are hoping to lure new voters. |
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/11/06/AR2005110601122.html
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| | VA DCJS - Law Enforcement Services - Virginia Exile |
 | | Virginia Exile gives local prosecutors, law enforcement agencies and the courts more resources and tools to get gun wielding criminals out of our neighborhoods and off of our streets. |  | | VA DCJS - Law Enforcement Services - Virginia Exile |  | | Home >> Programs and Services >> Law Enforcement Services >> Virginia Exile |
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| | Virginia State Board of Elections : Registering To Vote |
 | | Be a resident of Virginia (A person who has come to Virginia for temporary purposes and intends to return to another state is not considered a resident for voting purposes) |  | | For other questions contact Virginia State Board of Elections. |  | | Virginia State Board of Elections : Registering To Vote |
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http://sbe.virginia.gov/cms/Voter_Information/Registering_to_Vote/Index.html
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| | Infant & Toddler Connection of Virginia |
 | | IDEA 2006 Part C Virginia State Performance Plan Table B |  | | IDEA 2006 Part C Virginia State Performance Plan Table A |  | | IDEA 2006 Part B Virginia State Performance Plan OSEP Response |
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| | NOAA EMPLOYEE HONORED BY GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA |
 | | She has also received a 1997 Jefferson Award from the Commonwealth of Virginia and the Governor of Virginia's Business Education Partnership Award. |  | | Cropper-Conquest was one of eight people in Virginia to receive a 1997 Governor's Champions in Education Award. |  | | Cropper-Conquest, who received the award from Governor Allen at a reception in Richmond recently, was commended for all her contributions to improve education in Virginia and for helping students pursue and achieve academic excellence. |
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| | Virginia Excels :: Governor's Management Objectives for 2004-2005 |
 | | Virginia Excels Home > Governor's Management Objectives for 2004-2005 |  | | Virginia Excels :: Governor's Management Objectives for 2004-2005 |  | | Conduct six major pilots under the tutelage of the ADR Council and achieve 25-30% statewide increase in the use of ADR processes, as measured by the council’s annual survey. |
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| | Central Virginia Governor's School |
 | | For more information on the program, contact the Governor's School office. |  | | Welcome to the Central Virginia Governor's School for Science and Technology homepage! |  | | The Governor's School is a dynamic educational community exploring technology. |
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| | Virginia Economic Development Partnership |
 | | Since the founding of Jamestown nearly 400 years ago, the Commonwealth of Virginia has stood for prosperity. |  | | Locate a Business to Virginia Start A Business In Virginia Virginia Tourism |  | | Virginia's Home Page Freedom of Information Act Policy |
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| | Governor Recognizes Virginia Consumer Protection Week |
 | | With an official proclamation, Governor Mark Warner has declared February 6 – 12, 2005 as Virginia Consumer Protection Week in the Commonwealth. |  | | Don’t leave them for the mail carrier to pick up. |  | | According to the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Office of Consumer Affairs, identity theft is a growing concern. |
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| | Virginia DEQ: Virginia Coastal Program Home Page |
 | | The Virginia CZM Program is solving local problems with local partners in the Dragon Run, in Southern Watersheds of Chesapeake and Virginia Beach and in Northampton County. |  | | The Virginia Coastal Zone Management Program implements the federal Coastal Zone Management Act... |  | | This Web-accessible mapping tool will aid in better linking local land use policies and state water use policies to help protect all coastal resources... |
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| | Virginia elects Kaine governor |
 | | The race for attorney general remains too close to call, with Republican Bob McDonnell just ahead of Democrat Creigh Deeds, by a 50.1 percent to 49.9 percent margin, according to the State Board of Elections. |  | | Virginians elected Democrat Tim Kaine to be their new governor, choosing him over over Republican Jerry Kilgore. |  | | Order a free print copy of "State of the States 2006," Stateline.org's annual report on state trends and policy. |
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| | The Political Graveyard: Virginia: Lieutenant Governors |
 | | Lieutenant Governors of Virginia, 1782-1989 (May be incomplete!) |  | | Lieutenant Governors of Virginia: Events and Candidates of the 1920's (may be incomplete!) |  | | Lieutenant Governors of Virginia: Events and Candidates of the 1940's (may be incomplete!) |
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| | Virginia |
 | | Virginia State and County Quickfacts (U.S. Census Bureau) |  | | Virginia State and County Demographic and Economic Profile (U.S. Census Bureau) |  | | Virginia Joint Legislative Commission on Technology and Science |
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| | New Page 1 |
 | | Students attending the Virginia Summer Residential Governor’s School for Agriculture at Virginia Tech will be selected from the most able rising juniors and seniors from the Commonwealth’s public, private, and home schools. |  | | The Virginia Summer Residential Governor’s School for Agriculture at Virginia Tech provides academically rigorous educational enhancement for future scientists and leaders of Virginia, the United States, and the world. |  | | GSA students interact with and learn directly from internationally known teachers, scientists, and researchers from Virginia Tech, a leading research university. |
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| | Moving Virginia Forward: Governor Timothy M. Kaine, Honorary Chair |
 | | Moving Virginia Forward: Governor Timothy M. Kaine, Honorary Chair |  | | Both the Governor and the state Senate have put forward plans that will meet this challenge. |  | | It's time for Virginia to have a 21st century source of funding for transportation - one that doesn't make roads and public transit compete for priority with schools, public safety and health care. |
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| | KidsCommonwealth: All About Virginia |
 | | The history of Virginia goes back a long, long time. |  | | From very early colonial days to the Revolutionary War to the Civil War and Reconstruction and beyond, Virginia has often played a critical role in shaping events. |  | | Colonial Life in Virginia (better for older students) |
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http://www.kidscommonwealth.virginia.gov/AllAboutVA/VaHistory.asp
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| | Gifted Education in the Commonwealth of Virginia and Governor's Schools |
 | | Gifted Education in the Commonwealth of Virginia and Governor's Schools |  | | The Virginia Advisory Committee for the Education of the Gifted |  | | The Virginia Board of Education adopted the current Regulations Governing Educational Services for Gifted Students, which outline the requirements of the local plan for the education of the gifted that school divisions must submit to the Department of Education for approval. |
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http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Instruction/Gifted/gifted.htm
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| | Official Site of the Governor of Virginia |
 | | Home > About the Governor > E-mail the Governor |  | | The form below allows you to send a message to the Governor. |  | | We require use of this form for two reasons: |
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| | AFGE News Releases - September 22, 2005 |
 | | (WASHINGTON) - The American Federation of Government Employees endorsed Democrat Tim Kaine for governor of Virginia. |  | | “Tim Kaine has been a friend of Virginia families throughout his career in public service and will continue to be that friend when he leads Virginia. |  | | The announcement was made at the annual cookout of AFGE Local 3615, which was held in Mason District Park in Annandale. |
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| | Southwest Virginia Governor's School |
 | | The Southwest Virginia Governor's School for Science, Mathematics, and Technology is one of eight schools established by the Governor of Virginia to create special educational opportunities to students with aptitude and interest in science and mathematics. |  | | Students attend the Governor's School for half a day to take science, math, and research classes. |  | | The students not only acquire credit necessary for graduation from high school, but they earn college credit as well. |
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http://www.swvgs.k12.va.us
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| | West Virginia Governor's Office of Technology... Tech Links |
 | | The idea of WVSUN was born from this effort by the Governor’s Office of Technology. |  | | With the growth of computer usage for state and county agencies, public schools, higher education, and public libraries, increased cost of providing the roads for the transporting data signal traffic were becoming prohibitive. |  | | This superhighway was operated by Information Services and Communications (ISandC), West Virginia Network for Educational Telecommuting, (WVNET) and each state agency independent of all others. |
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| | NPR : Virginia Governor Details Medicaid Concerns |
 | | The Democrat is chairman of the National Governors' Association, which has developed its own plan for Medicaid reform. |  | | Weekend Edition - Saturday, June 18, 2005 · Virginia Gov. Mark Warner says Medicaid, the health insurance program for the poor, is putting states in financial peril, especially as Congress eyes $10 billion in federal cuts. |
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http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4709141&sourceCode=RSS
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