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2009 Press Release Archive
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Press Releases 2009

• October
• September
• August
• July
• June
• April
• March
• February
• January

 

October

• October 28 - Garfield Teams Up With Attorney General, Virginia Schools to Teach Online Safety
• October 23 - Attorney General Announces Price Gouging Settlement with Appomattox-area Gas Station   
• October 9 - Attorney General Announces Price Gouging Settlement with Christiansburg-area Gas Station  
• October 7 - Richmond Woman Indicted for Embezzling $800,000 from Virginia Birth Injury Fund

September

• September 18 - Statement of Attorney General Bill Mims - On the Supreme Court of Virginia granting writ of actual innocence
• September 10 - Attorney General's Role as Consumer Counsel in Electric Utility Rate Cases
• September 3 - Virginia to Benefit From Largest Health Care Fraud Settlement in U.S. History

August

• August 27 - Attorney General Announces Price Gouging Lawsuit, Settlements with Roanoke-Area Gas Stations
• August 13 - Statement of Attorney General Mims - On Wythe County settling with the Commonwealth regarding allegations of discrimination against the disabled, equal-housing violations
• August 7 - Statement of Attorney General Mims - On the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirming John Allen Muhammad's death sentence
• August 7 - Statement of Attorney General Mims - On the Attorney General's Office seeking review by the full Court of Appeals in the Dustin Turner case
• August 6 - Statement of Attorney General Mims - On Governor Kaine's announcement regarding the clemency petitions of Danial Williams, Derek Tice and Joseph Dick

 

July

• July 29 - Attorney General Sues Companies that Target the Unemployed  
• July 28 - Attorney General Announces Price Gouging Settlement with
  Lynchburg Gas Station
• July 20 - Attorney General's Gang Reduction Program Expands in Richmond

June

• June 30 - Attorney General's 2009 Legislative Agenda Becomes Law
• June 29 - Attorney General Distributes Money for Foreclosure Relief Counseling 
• June 24 - Attorney General’s Statement on the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals’ Decision Upholding Virginia’s Ban on Partial-Birth Infanticide
• June 11 - Attorney General’s Office Streamlines Government With Comprehensive Review of State Administrative Code 
• June 1 - Attorney General Announces Price Gouging Settlement with Gas Stations in Radford, Dublin

April

• April 30 - 'Legal Food Frenzy' Breaks Records, Raises the Equivalent of More Than 1.6 Million Pounds of Food for the Hungry
• April 28 - Attorney General Mims Recognizes Innovative Domestic Violence Programs

March

• Statewide Food Drive to Help Virginians Survive Economic Downturn

February

• Feb. 26 - Mims Elected Attorney General of Virginia
• Feb. 20 - Attorney General Bob McDonnell’s 2009 Legislative Agenda Moves Forward
• Feb. 20 - Attorney General Bob McDonnell Calls on National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board to Reconsider I-66 Improvement Vote
•  Feb. 20 - State, National Leaders Comment on Bob McDonnell’s Service as Attorney General
• Feb. 19 - Statement of Attorney General Bob McDonnell on Execution of Edward Bell
• Feb 18 - McDonnell Presents Consumer Protection Money to Help Virginia Seniors
• Feb. 18 - McDonnell Announces $1 Million Challenge Grant for Statewide Mental Health Care
• Feb. 17 - McDonnell Holds Community Leaders Briefing in Petersburg
• Feb. 6 - Attorney General McDonnell, Troutman Sanders Present 2008-09 Y.O.U.T.H. Awards 
• Feb. 3 - McDonnell to Step Down as Attorney General

January

• Jan. 30 - McDonnell Awards OxyContin Civil Settlement Funds
• Jan. 20 - Statement on Inauguration of President Obama
• Jan. 16 - Statement on Lee-Jackson Day
• Jan. 16 - Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
• Jan. 14 - Statement on Governor’s State of the Commonwealth Address
• Jan. 14 - 2009 Legislative Agenda
• Jan. 12 - Mortgage Relief for Thousands of Virginians
• Jan. 6 - Statement on Retirement of Senator John Warner