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Virginia Law News

Chesterfield mom takes her food allergy fight to Capitol Hill
The tragic death of a Chesterfield first grader has already changed Virginia law. Now her mother wants to save the lives of children across the country.

George Allen: Sexual orientation shouldn't factor in qualifying judges
The U.S. Senate candidate seems at odds with some Virginia politicians who rejected the judicial nomination of an openly gay Richmond prosecutor.

Mitt Romney Campaign Refuses To Weigh In On Virginia's Rejection Of Gay Judicial Nominee
On Wednesday, the Romney campaign declined to weigh in on the Virginia legislature's rejection of Tracy Thorne-Begland, an openly gay prosecutor, for a judicial post.