House Passes $9.1 Billion Budget With Approval
Richmond House of Delegates approves a $9.1 billion budget after 19 consecutive days of committee work. The Appropriations Committee and subcommittees logged extensive hours, with the full panel totaling over 100 hours on budget amendments. The body’s effort culminates in a successful, despite intense, passage.
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Virginia General Assembly Passes 9.1 Billion Budget Plan
The House rushed a 9.1 billion two year budget bill through to the Senate while lawmakers considered an Equal Rights Amendment revival. The session also debated pari mutuel betting, radar detector bans, and King Jr. Day designation as the budget received quick, largely uncontentious approval with applause for Chairman Richard Bagley.
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Americans favor Taft-Hartley Act to end coal strike
An AP NBC poll shows Americans support invoking the Taft Hartley Act by better than a two to one margin to end the 160,000 member United Mineworkers strike. About 65 percent say Carter should seek a back to work injunction while 28 percent oppose it.
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Dog Matches Postponed by Armory Energy Cutbacks
The Blue Ridge Dog Training Club cancels the B obedience matches planned for this Saturday due to energy cutbacks at the National Guard Armory. A new date is tentatively set for this spring.
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Winchester PUD Advances as Planning Commission Approves Zoning Shifts
The Winchester Planning Commission moved a planned unit development closer to reality by approving a 52 home 84 townhouse plan on a 50 acre site between Cedar Creek Grade and Middle Road and reducing required open space from 50 to 20 percent. They also recommended approval to rezone the 200 block of North Kent Street to central business district use and approved several other zoning changes and plats for residential, highway commercial, and warehousing uses. A March public hearing was set to consider mobile home and office location rules and setback projections.
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Epee Event Notation Draws Few Clues
A fragmented OCR snippet hints at an event titled Epee at a venue with unclear details. Names, dates, and precise stakes are missing, leaving a partial glimpse of a sports or fencing item to be clarified.
Marketing Plan Faces Stockholder Vote and Legal Scrutiny
A corporate plan and name change await approval at the Richmond stockholders meeting on April 26. Froom expects stockholder approval. Separately Lance faces a SEC interview next Tuesday about a takeover attempt and five extra days to provide a sworn statement from Judge Oliver Gasch. Reports tie the funding to Middle Eastern oil money via a bank network reported by The Washington Post and Wall Street Journal.
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