Virginia legislators convene to tackle $4 billion shortfall 
By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: January 18, 2010
Tags: General Assembly, Gov. Tim Kaine
Virginia lawmakers began a 2010 legislative session Wednesday that will be dominated by unprecedented economic pain with a familiar refrain.
Among the 99 House members who took the oath of office, 20 took it for the first time as their families watched from the gallery overhead or from temporary chairs jammed behind the rear row of [...]
After four years, Tim Kaine looks forward 
By The Associated Press
Published: January 4, 2010
Tags: Gov. Tim Kaine
CHARLOTTESVILLE (AP) – What Tim Kaine wanted to achieve as Virginia’s 70th governor finished second to a sometimes vexing, sometimes triumphant and sometimes heartbreaking agenda the world forced upon him.
In the heady weeks before his January 2006 inauguration, Kaine readied his case for early learning programs for every prekindergarten child in Virginia. He envisioned broad [...]

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