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Incumbent judges reelected today

January 26th, 2012 · No Comments · General Assembly, JIRC, Judges, Judicial Elections, State Corporation Commission

The Virginia General Assembly reelected incumbent judges today, but did not elect two former legislators to the bench. Former Front Royal delegate Clay Athey, a Republican, was up for a seat on the 26th Judicial Circuit in Harrisonburg and former delegate Bud Phillips of Castlewood, a Democrat, was nominated for the 30th General District Court [...]

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After six years, SCC ends phone book investigation

June 30th, 2011 · Comments Off · State Corporation Commission

Does anyone still use a phone book to look up a number?
Apparently they did in 2004, because more than 350  complaints came rolling in to the State Corporation Commission when a multitude of errors appeared in Verizon telephone books in Virginia.
Now, six years and 80 audits later, the SCC is closing the books on its [...]

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SCC ruled properly on rate increase, Supreme Court holds

April 11th, 2008 · Comments Off · State Corporation Commission, Supreme Court of Virginia

State law and a memorandum of understanding did not require the State Corporation Commission to give Allegheny Power a rate increase, the Supreme Court of Virginia ruled today in an unpublished order.
The Supreme Court said that Allegheny had asked the SCC to rule as a matter of law that it was entitled to the rate [...]

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Three candidates interview for SCC post

February 26th, 2008 · Comments Off · State Corporation Commission

For the vacant seat on the State Corporation Commission, the House of Delegates wants Richmond lawyer/lobbyist Bernard McNamee. The Senate wants a former delegate, Barnie Day. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports that yesterday, three new candidates for the post interviewed with the Senate Commerce and Labor Committee.
They are Henrico County Circuit Judge Catherine C. Hammond, [...]

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