Jun 29, 2010
On January 18th, two days after taking the oath of office, I delivered my first address to the Joint Houses of the Virginia General Assembly. Waiting for our administration was a Virginia budget with an unprecedented $4.2 billion deficit, a politically divided General Assembly and the toughest economy in modern Virginia history.
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Governor Bob McDonnell today announced that Monogram Food Solutions, LLC, a Memphis-based manufacturer of value-added processed meats, will invest $4 million to expand its operation in Henry County, creating 150 new jobs.
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Governor Bob McDonnell today announced more than $12 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding for 24 projects in Virginia.
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Six months into his administration, Gov. Bob McDonnell’s approval rating stands at 63 percent, according to a poll commissioned by the governor’s political operation.
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Governor Bob McDonnell announced today that the Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) continued its support of his efforts to reduce congestion on I-66 at its meeting in Richmond on June 16th as it advanced $61 million in I-66 projects within the Fiscal Years 2011-2016 Six-Year Improvement Program.
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Governor Bob McDonnell today signed legislation which will extend short term disability benefits for Virginia State Police officers injured in the line of duty.
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Gov. Bob McDonnell spent a few minutes this morning on MSNBC touting Virginia’s “good tax and regulatory climate” and chiding an “over burdensome” component of the Obama administration’s education grant program.
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