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“But that's the story of the past three decades or so with organized labor.”

The number of Virginia workers who belong to a union declined by about 10,000 to 129,000 in 2007, continuing the steady decline of organized labor in the commonwealth, according to a report by the U.S. Bureau ... via Hampton Roads Daily Press

RICHMOND, Va. - Governor Timothy Kaine says a leading chemical manufacturer is relocating to Virginia , creating 46 jobs in Montgomery County . via Hampton Roads Daily Press

“He really focuses on collaborative strategies. It's just part of who he is.”

The collaborative strategist Feb 25, 2008 by Lisa Prezioso Linnell and Heather B. Hayes Some people were surprised two years ago when Gov. via Virginia Business

“We want to bring that completion”

A steel column for the Freedom Tower bears signatures of Sept. 11 victims' family members at the World Trade Center in New York. via Fredericksburg.com

“Get a good job and then enjoy singing, because I don't think you'll make a successful career out of it.”

Colton Berry, the 18-year-old Staunton native, had a short run on his dream to "American Idol" stardom. via WSLS

“It makes people aware of the dangers”

The state's open-air burn law began Friday, but this year, spring fire season started early. via Hampton Roads Daily Press

“We're not going to do something that has no public use”

Supervisors, the School Board and the alumni association are considering options for Ralph Bunche School on U.S. 301 in King George. via Fredericksburg.com

Bulletin Web site under construction If you happen to frequent the Web, you may have noticed a new look to the Bedford Bulletin's Web site. via Bedford Bulletin

With the upcoming special election for the Virginia House of Delegates, we in the 99th District need to look strongly at Lee Anne Washington to be our representative. via The Free Lance-Star

“We need a strong defense but we should never be the aggressor.”

Meet Janet Myhre She is the the new chair of the Mount Vernon District Democratic Committee. via Alexandria Gazette-Packet

Bedford County deputies and Virginia ABC officers say they've put a big dent in the cocaine problem in the county. via WSLS

Authorities in northern Virginia say they have arrested a New Jersey man carrying $100,000 worth of cocaine disguised as candy. via WAVY-TV Portsmouth

Scrabble school project approved The Rappahannock County Board of Supervisors this past Monday approved plans to convert the Scrabble School, a historic black schoolhouse ... 0 comments - more ... Virginia's ... via Rappahannock News

“State police will escort them from the Wilson Bridge to the 130 Exit”

After 10 months in Iraq, Guard soldiers disembark at McGuire Air Force Base. MIKE MORONES/THE FREE LANCE-STAR Bonnie Reed greets Robert Terrien as A Company, 116th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, arrives at ... via The Free Lance-Star

“It all depends on what happens Feb. 12. We may have to go all the way to Southwest Virginia to find them”

Election officials plan a fast track for the winner of a Feb. 19 special election to take his or her seat in the Virginia House of Delegates. via Fredericksburg.com

“Whenever I go anywhere with Giuseppe, [with] his reputation from his restaurant, there's no one who doesn't know him ... I've never been out with him and run into someone who wasn't thrilled to see him”

After Giuseppe Penza sold his restaurant Bravo Italian Eatery more than a year ago he turned his attention toward wine. via The Daily News-Record