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Gov. Tim Kaine writes an excuse for Chase Curbow, 11, who missed school to attend the award ceremony. Kaine was presenting an award to Corotoman Farm for their efforts in protecting the Chesapeake Bay.

While presenting an award to Corotoman Farm for their help in keeping the Chesapeake Bay clean, Gov. Tim Kaine speaks with Chase Curbow, 11. Curbow's grandfather tells the governor that Chase missed school to meet him. Gov. Kaine tells Chase to find a piece of paper and he'll write him an excuse for missing school.

Gov. Tim Kaine speaks at Corotoman Farm, just north of Upperville, where he presented an award to the farm for following practices that help protect the Chesapeake Bay.

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Kaine Warns Of 'Painful' Cuts In Va. Services

$1.5 Billion Gap Opens in Budget

Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009

Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine said Wednesday that he might be forced to cut core services, including education, health care and public safety, lay off employees and borrow money from the state's rainy day fund to make up a $1.5 billion budget shortfall. Read story »

Transportation Returns To Forefront of Contest

Blame Traded on HOT Lane Project Delay

Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009

A day after the state abruptly announced that it will postpone construction on express lanes on interstates 395 and 95, elected leaders and the candidates for governor began blaming each other Tuesday for failing again to help ease congestion in traffic-clogged Northern Virginia. Read story and 2 comments »

Virginia Delays I-395/95 HOT Lane Project

Concerns Over Funds, Local Traffic Cited

Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009

Plans to expand the ambitious HOT lanes project to ease traffic congestion in Virginia will be delayed because state leaders fear the bond market won’t support funding for the private-public venture and some local officials are uneasy with the proposal. Read story and 3 comments »

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