Tag Archives: Bob Marshall

  • Politics State Capitol

    Lawmakers propose eugenics restitution for Va. victims

    Delegates seek restitution for victims’ of the state’s sterilization program that was in effect between 1924 and 1979.

  • News / Politics

    Gun activists lobby at Virginia State Capitol

    One man carried his AR-15 around Capitol Square to show that guns can help stop violence.

  • Politics Tracy Thorne-Begland

    Openly gay judge up for GA vote

    The confirmation of Atty. Tracy Thorne-Begland has been a controversy for over a year.

  • Politics

    Should Virginia create its own currency?

    State delegate says Virginia should study the matter.

  • News / Politics

    Va. lawmakers say no room now for partisan politics

    Lawmakers say the public’s opinion on the recent shootings in Newtown have spurred them to make changes here in the Commonwealth.

  • News / Politics abortion clinic

    Virginia delegate files bill to criminalize sex-selective abortions

    The bill would make performing a sex-selective abortion a class 4 felony.

  • News

    Marshall crafting legislation after Thorne-Begland appointment

    Marshall said Tracy Thorne-Begland should not have been given a judgeship.

  • News / Politics Manoli Loupassi_WEB

    Del. Loupassi responds to question Thorne-Begland ‘bought’ his support

    Del. Bob Marshall asked rhetorically whether Del. Loupassi’s support for Thorne-Begland was “payback.”

  • News / Politics

    ACLU fired up about Bob Marshall’s ‘sodomy’ stance

    State Delegate Bob Marshall, who led the charge to nix Tracy Thorne-Begland’s nomination because of the Richmond prosecutor’s ‘activist history’ fighting for gay rights, appeared on CNN Thursday night.

  • News

    Marshall: ‘Sodomy is not a civil right’

    Is same-sex marriage a civil rights issue? It’s a question that’s been asked after the General Assembly voted against making an openly gay prosecutor a Richmond district judge this week.

  • News begland

    State lawmaker challenges gay judge nominee

    Delegate Bob Marshall said that a Richmond prosecutor should not be considered as a judicial nominee, because of his sexual orientation.

  • News Republicans certifying candidate petitions

    VA Senate race taking shape

    Today the Republican Party of Virginia began the meticulous process of making sure each candidate for U.S. Senate has submitted the required 10,000 signatures.