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Want
to sound off? Let your fingers do the walking – so you can do
the talking – with the General Assembly's constituent
viewpoint hotline. [By Lindsay Kastner]
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Looking
down from the gallery on the legislative chambers, one might see
a legislator surfing the Internet, reviewing the Code of Virginia
or even playing solitaire.
Laptop
computers have replaced nearly every bill book that legislators
traditionally used. [By Tracey Wainwright]
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EXTRA! Stories for: Wednesday, March 8, 2000
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BREAKING
NEWS
Legislators say students
shouldn't be 'carrier pigeons' for political groups. [By Elana
Simms]
A bill
to help unemployed workers advances. [By Sylvia Moore]
The governor outlines plans
for higher education. [By Artis Gordon]
ENTERPRISE
STORIES
Property owners deserve
more protection from the government's
power to take their land, some lawmakers say. [By Lindsay Kaster]
Some
legislators are recommending a variety of bills to keep
guns out of the wrong hands.
[By Sylvia Moore]
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