Senate Notebook
Senator Herring Releases Statement Regarding Cuccinelli Opinion
March 10, 2010
In recent weeks, Virginia's Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has been making headlines for the wrong reasons. Most recently, it has been revealed that Cuccinelli sent a letter to state college presidents and other officials advising them that they do not have the authority to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation. Cuccinelli's statement would give the green light to firing professors and denying admission to applicants for no other reason than their sexual orientation.
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March 10, 2010
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March 9, 2010
Editorial: Cuccinelli v. Virginia’s Public Colleges and Universities
On March 4, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli wrote a letter to the presidents, rectors and visitors of each of Virginia’s public ...
Upcoming Events
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March 13, 2010
General Assembly Adjourns
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March 20, 2010
Virginia Democratic Party Jefferson-Jackson Dinner
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March 27, 2010
Sterling Volunteer Fire & Rescue Squad Annual Dinner and Awards Banquet