Press Releases
 | Gov McDonnell Amends Bill to Prohibit Breed Based Euthanization of Dogs in Public Animal Shelters |
| Governor Bob McDonnell has amended a bill passed by the General Assembly to insert a prohibition banning breed-based killing of dogs in the Commonwealth. | |
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| Governor McDonnell to Restore Funding for Mine Safety in Virginia |
| Governor Bob McDonnell announced today that he will propose an amendment to the biennial budget recently passed by the General Assembly to increase funding for the safety component of the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy. These additional funds will be used to increase energy industry safety, including mine safety inspections and technical services to improve worker safety in the energy industries, particularly coal mining. | |
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