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EPA Accepts Chesapeake Bay Clean-Up Plan

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RICHMOND – Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell today received word that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay Watershed Implementation Plan submitted by the Administration in November. The plan was developed as part of EPA’s est Read Moreablishment of a total maximum daily load (TMDL) or “pollution diet” for the Chesapeake Bay. Virginia is one of seven Bay jurisdictions which develop such plans. The TMDL sets goals for all ...

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Virginia and Norfolk Southern Sign Landmark Agreement for Passenger Rail Service

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First Train to Begin Service Within Three Years

RICHMOND—Governor Bob McDonnell announced today that the  Commonwealth of Virginia and Norfolk Southern Railway Company have signed a  landmark agreement that is an important step toward bringing daily intercity  passenger rail service back to Norfolk for the first time since 1977. The  round-trip train will link Norfolk with a single-seat ride to Richmond,  Washington, D.C., and cities as far north as Boston.

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Governor McDonnell Announces 275 New Jobs in Virginia Beach

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~InMotion Hosting to expand hosting services operation~

RICHMOND- Governor Bob McDonnell announced today that InMotion Hosting, Inc., a provider of Web-hosting solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, will invest $250,000 to expand its operations in Virginia Beach. The project will create up to 275 new jobs.

“Since establishing operations in Virginia Beach in 2004 with just one employee, InMotion Hosting has continued to grow and add team members,” said Governor McDonnell. “Virginia Beach offers a technically skilled workforce, excellent communications ...

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New Laws Effective July 1st 2010

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New Laws Effective July 1st 2010

While the focus of the General Assembly Session was on reducing the $4.2 billion budget shortfall and creating new jobs, there were many other pieces of legislation passed that are likely to have an impact on your day-today life. Below is a summary from the Division of Legislative Services of the new laws have been signed by the Governor and become effective on July 1st, 2010. For a complete list of all legislation passed during the 2010 General Assembly, please ...

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McDonnell Signs Offshore Energy Bills

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