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Roanoke zoo mulls expansion
Mill Mountain Zoo in Roanoke is considering an expansion project that would give it enough space for an exhibit of native Virginia animals.
Public hearings set for Va. rail plan
The state Department of Rail and Public Transportation is holding public hearings around Virginia to gather input on a proposed statewide rail plan.
Va. college appoints 'green committee'
Roanoke College is looking to a panel of faculty, staff and students to help oversee its efforts to go green.
Fuel tanker crash kills driver on US 220
Roanoke authorities say the driver of a fuel tanker truck has died after his rig flipped over an embankment on U.S. 220 and caught fire.
Va. Tech seeking med school approval
Virginia Tech and Carilion Clinic are seeking provisional accreditation for their joint medical school in Roanoke.
Senate RollCall-HB6006 (Saxman)
Results Thursday as the Senate, on a 16-18 vote, killed a measure that would have designated money raised by oil and gas leases off the Virginia coast for transportation projects if Congress lifts the ban on offshore drilling.
House RollCall-HB6055 (Hamilton)
Results Wednesday as the House, on a 51-45 vote, passed House Bill 6055, a measure that would commit future growth in state revenue from commercial activity at Virginia's seaports and at the major Washington-area airports to transportation projects in Hampton Roads and northern Virginia.
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