Va. GOP Proposes Bad-Driver Law Overhaul
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RICHMOND, Aug. 22 -- Republican leaders in the Virginia General Assembly said they will introduce a plan Thursday to overhaul the controversial abusive-driving fees by applying them to out-of-state motorists and trying to limit the specific traffic offenses that would trigger them.
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A panel on traffic mitigation is considering a list of proposals that includes a simple increase in bridge tolls, two versions of congestion pricing, and a rationing plan that limits how many times a particular car could enter the city in a given week.
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Question: After setting the stage for ultra-aggressive racing at Richmond, how will NASCAR officials police rough driving Saturday?
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Republican leaders are considering a change in House ethics rules that could make it harder to discipline lawmakers.
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House Republicans pushed through legislation Tuesday aimed at reducing frivolous lawsuits.
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By The Roanoke Times, Va. May 31--Drivers who regularly negotiate the two, twisting lanes of pavement that are U.S. 220 north of Eagle Rock in Botetourt County must be sorely tempted to deride Virginia's transportation department.
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By HARRY MINIUM  BY HARRY MINIUM  The Virginian-Pilot  RICHMOND - Del. Robert Bell speaks plainly about why he is trying to amend the state constitution.  "We want to make it more difficult for government to take your home," said the Republican from Albemarle County.
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Virginia lawmakers are considering a futuristic plan to embed computer chips in driver's licenses, making the cards harder to counterfeit by criminals or terrorists and placing the state at the forefront of a national debate about trade-offs between security and privacy.
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With three weeks remaining before a new governor takes over, the Romney administration yesterday launched a major change in the state's auto insurance system that will take three years to implement and could affect one of every four drivers in the state.
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By Janette Rodrigues, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Dec.
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RICHMOND, Feb. 1 -- A fragile Republican-brokered deal on transportation funding collapsed Thursday after a Virginia Senate committee endorsed a competing proposal with dim prospects in the House of Delegates, increasing the chances that the session's key issue could go unaddressed in an election...
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By Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va.  Dec. 13--Good ideas occasionally do find their way into the Code of  Virginia. State Senator Ryan McDougle of Hanover and Attorney General Bob  McDonnell have proposed one such example for the upcoming General Assembly  session.
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A scheme which allows motorists to drive along the hard shoulder of the M42 is to be rolled out to other areas.
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By Christina Nuckols, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Feb. 23--RICHMOND -- Gov. Timothy M.
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Proposed law suggests fines, jail sentences for guilty parties.
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RICHMOND, Sept. 21 -- A Republican state legislator from Fairfax County has launched an attack ad on cable TV against his Democratic opponent that features unidentified, unverified quotes from a blog.
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By By Christina Nuckols and Warren Fiske, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Feb. 21--RICHMOND -- Now is a good time to practice hitting the brakes when you see a yellow traffic light.