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2008 Press Release Archive
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Press Releases 2008

• June
• May
• April
• March
• February
• January

June 2008

• June 30 - Attorney General McDonnell Profiles New Laws Clamping Down on Counterfeit Products
• June 26 -- Statement on Decision of U.S. Supreme Court in District of Columbia v. Heller
• June 25 -- Statement on Execution of Yarbrough
• June 20 -- McDonnell Announces Lieutenant Governor Bolling to Serve as Co-Chair of Attorney General’s Government and Regulatory Reform Task Force
• June 17 -- Virginia Tech Settlement Approved by Richmond Circuit Court
• June 9 -- Statement On Governor’s Commutation of Death Sentences

May 2008

• May 30 -- Virginia to Petition for Rehearing of Partial-Birth Abortion Case by Full Fourth Circuit
• May 27 -- Statement on Execution of Kevin Green
• May 16 -- Statement on Richmond Mayor Wilder’s Decision Not to Seek Re-election
• May 13 -- McDonnell Announces Winner in Virginia Youth Internet Safety Contest
• May 12 -- Virginia Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Receives National Award
• May 12 -- Statement on Governor's Transportation Plan
• May 9 -- Attorney General Joins FTC in Motion for Preliminary Injunction in Proposed Hospital Merger
• May 8 -- Attorney General McDonnell Sues Instant Cash Title Loans of Charlottesville
• May 8 -- Attorneys General Announce Agreement with Facebook to Institute New Safety Measures for Younger Users
• May 1 -- Second ‘Legal Food Frenzy’ Raises 1.3 Million Pounds of Food

April 2008

• April 16 - Statement on Supreme Court Kentucky Lethal Injection Decision
• April 16 - Statement on Anniversary of Virginia Tech Tragedy
• April 2 - McDonnell, Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation Host ‘Badges for Baseball’ Clinic in Richmond
• April 1 - Statement on Governor’s Reprieve of Bell Execution

March 2008

• March 26 - McDonnell Announces Finalists in Youth Internet Safety Contest
• March 25 - McDonnell Announces Settlement with Auto Title Lender
• March 18 - McDonnell Announces Continuation of Anti-Gang Initiative in Shenandoah Valley
• March 14 - McDonnell Highlights Successful 2008 Legislative Agenda
• March 13 - McDonnell Applauds Expiration of Jamestown Fee
• March 5 - McDonnell Highlights Consumer Resources
• March 4 - March 4 - McDonnell Calls for Congressional Passage of FISA Act

February 2008

• Feb. 29 - McDonnell Announces Virginia Supreme Court Upholds Nation’s First Felony SPAM Conviction
• Feb. 26 - McDonnell, Entertainment Software Association Highlight Internet Safety Video Games Provided Free to Richmond-Area Schools
• Feb. 20 - McDonnell, I.C.E. Announce Arrests of Criminal Alien Sex Offenders in Virginia
• Feb. 18 - Statement on George Washington Day
• Feb. 13 - McDonnell Announces Second Annual Statewide 'Legal Food Frenzy'

January 2008

• Jan. 30 - Statement of Attorney General Bob McDonnell on Decision of Congressman Tom Davis Not to Seek Reelection
• Jan. 23 - McDonnell Announces Expansion of Virginia Health Information Project
• Jan. 18 - Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
• Jan. 18 - Statement on Lee-Jackson Day
• Jan. 15 - Attorney General, Humane Society Call for Tougher Animal Fighting Laws
• Jan. 14 - McDonnell Announces National Association of Attorneys General Agreement with MySpace on Social Networking Safety
• Jan. 8 – McDonnell Announces 2008 Legislative Agenda