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    Feb 21, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Virginia senators debate education reform that would allow state takeover of failing schools

    The debate over transportation funding has overshadowed other proposals during the final days of the General Assembly session.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    The debate over transportation funding has overshadowed other proposals during the final days of the General Assembly session. But other issues, including education reform, are coming into focus. Thursday in the State Senate, a forceful debate over...

    Tags: Franklin County (Virginia), Louisa County, Elections, Government, Executive Branch

    2. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Tanglewood Mall celebrates its 40th anniversary

    Tanglewood Mall opened its doors 40 years ago.
    Reporter
    Tanglewood Mall opened its doors 40 years ago. Miss Virginia did the honors during the ribbon-cutting ceremony, and Tanglewood's first customers streamed into JC Penney and two other anchor stores, Leggett and Miller & Rhoads. The mall wasn't complete...

    Tags: Roanoke County, JC Penney Company Inc., Larry Davis

    3. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Virginia Western students learn from Virginia State Police

    It was only a demonstration, but for students at Virginia Western Community College in Roanoke, it felt real.
    Associate Producer
    It was only a demonstration, but for students at Virginia Western Community College in Roanoke, it felt real. The college's Adminstration of Justice program and justice club partnered with the Virginia State Police Sixth Division Bomb Squad to...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities

    4. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

    <span style="font-size: small;">Thousands of children in Virginia suffer from abuse or neglect every day. According to <a title="Children's Trust Roanoke Valley" href="http://www.roact.org/">Children's Trust Roanoke Valley,</a> there were 52,675 children reported as possible victims of abuse or neglect last year.</span>
    WDBJ 7 Anchor/Reporter
    Thousands of children in Virginia suffer from abuse or neglect every day. According to Children's Trust Roanoke Valley, there were 52,675 children reported as possible victims of abuse or neglect last year. April is National Child Abuse Prevention...

    Tags: Abusive Behavior, Child Abuse

    5. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. The importance of preventative dental care in toddlers

    "It doesn't cost anything to smile." For 60 kids in Roanoke today, it didn't cost anything to fix their smile.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    "It doesn't cost anything to smile." For 60 kids in Roanoke today, it didn't cost anything to fix their smile. The program is run by Child Health Investment Partnership, or CHIP.  Dental residents from Virginia Commonwealth University came all the way...

    Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Health Insurance, Fluoride, Dental Health, Dentistry and Dental Health

    6. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. UPDATE: Morgan Harrington's family amends its lawsuit against arena security company

    Morgan Harrington&rsquo;s family has amended its lawsuit against a company that provided security at a Charlottesville concert where she disappeared in October 2009.
    Morgan Harrington’s family has amended its lawsuit against a company that provided security at a Charlottesville concert where she disappeared in October 2009. Harrington, who was from Roanoke County and attended Virginia Tech, was found dead in...

    Tags: Laws, Metallica (music group), Justice System, Roanoke County, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)

    7. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. UPDATED: Governor McDonnell proposes smaller hybrid vehicle tax, funding for vacant judgeships

    <span>Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell has proposed amendments to legislation that would reduce a proposed tax on hybrid vehicles, and provide funding to fill vacant judgeships in western Virginia.&nbsp; The governor is also proposing changes to address questions about the constitutionality of legislation involving transportation funding and the possible expansion of Medicaid in the state.</span>&nbsp;
    Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell has proposed amendments to legislation that would reduce a proposed tax on hybrid vehicles, and provide funding to fill vacant judgeships in western Virginia.  The governor is also proposing changes to address questions...

    Tags: Judges, Justice System, Government Health Care, Juvenile Delinquency, Elections

    8. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. Instructional technology company expanding, bringing new jobs to Roanoke and Blacksburg

    Interactive Achievement has announced a $3.5 million growth equity investment which should help to bring new jobs to the Roanoke and Blacksburg area.
    Interactive Achievement has announced a $3.5 million growth equity investment which should help to bring new jobs to the Roanoke and Blacksburg area. Interactive Achievement is a local tech company that creates standards-based instructional...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Technology

    9. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. UPDATED: Board votes against privatization of Virginia port

    The Virginia Port Authority will not privatize most of its port operations.
    Reporter
    The Virginia Port Authority will not privatize most of its port operations. The authority's board of commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to discontinue negotiations with two companies that were seeking to lease and operate the state's ocean...

    Tags: Hampton Roads, Regional Authority, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Politics

    10. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Roanoke-based software company to expand

    More and more teaching and testing is being done with technology.&nbsp; That's good news for a Roanoke company.
    Assignment Manager
    More and more teaching and testing is being done with technology.  That's good news for a Roanoke company. Interactive Achievement develops educational software.  The software  helps teachers  fine-tune their lessons to meet the challenges of individual...

    Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Blacksburg, Human Interest, Education

    11. Mar 25, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. LGBT community reacts to Sen. Warner's endorsement of gay marriage

    Virginia Senator Mark Warner (D) took to Facebook today to announce publicly he supports same-sex marriage. He said in the post:
    Anchor/Reporter
    Virginia Senator Mark Warner (D) took to Facebook today to announce publicly he supports same-sex marriage. He said in the post: "I support marriage equality because it is the fair and right thing to do. Like many Virginians and Americans, my views on...

    Tags: Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Same-Sex Marriage, Family

    12. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. 11th annual Community Blood Drive in Roanoke

    It's was all about saving lives one prick at a time in Roanoke today.
    It's was all about saving lives one prick at a time in Roanoke today. The Junior League of the Roanoke Valley partnered with Virginia Blood Services for their annual Community Blood Drive. This event has become one of the largest blood drives in the...
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