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Governor's Bowl Food and Fund Drive

Speaking about the contest, Governor McDonnell said, "The first annual Governor's Bowl was an unprecedented statewide effort to reduce hunger in the Commonwealth. Today I renew my challenge to both the private and public sector so that together we may cement this tradition in Virginia in perpetuity. I am confident that our partners at the Virginia Chambers of Commerce, the Federation of Virginia Food Banks, and state government agencies will build upon last year's extraordinary success. Ending hunger starts with each of us, and Virginia's civic and business leaders."
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Governor McDonnell Announces Automatic Restoration of Voting and Civil Rights on Individualized Basis for Non-Violent Felons

Governor McDonnell stated:"America is... a land where we cherish and protect our constitutional rights. For those who have fully paid their debt for their crimes, they deserve a second chance to fully rejoin society and exercise their civil and constitutional rights.
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Governor Launches Virginia Adopts - Campaign for 1000

Governor Bob McDonnell today announced the "Virginia Adopts: Campaign for 1,000," an initiative to match more than 1,000 children in foster care in Virginia with 1,000 adoptive families.
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Governor McDonnell Announces $17.6 Billion Approved for Transportation Improvements, Including New Funding Sources for Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads

Governor Bob McDonnell announced today new and sustainable funding from HB 2313 boosted the state's transportation program to $17.6 billion for the next six years; a 54% increase in funding over last year's approved plan. The Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) approved the program, which allocates the funding for transportation improvements over the next six years beginning July 1. The Six-Year Improvement Program distributes funding for highway, road and bridge projects as well as rail, transit, bicycle, pedestrian and other transportation improvements across the state.
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AAA Finds Historic Virginia Transportation Plan Will Lower Gas Prices Across Virginia

AAA Mid-Atlantic is estimating that Virginia retail gas prices should drop by about six cents per gallon this summer as a result of Governor McDonnell's historic transportation funding solution passed by the General Assembly this year.
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Governor McDonnell Announces New School Resource Officers

Virginia Posts 20.5% Revenue Increase in May

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