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PPEA/PPTA Bulletin - January
30, 2006
by
Christopher D. Lloyd, McGuireWoods Consulting
1. Shucet urges action on Virginia's transportation
needs
"To
strike transportation woes, swing for the fences,"
The Roanoke Times, January 14, 2006
2. Bedford PPEA deals get public viewing
"Public
views JF proposals," The News & Advance, January
20, 2006
"Companies
present plans for JF renovation," Bedford Bulletin,
January 25, 2006
3. Valley legislators try to stop 81 PPTA
"Delegation
Signs On To Reduced Plan For Interstate 81," Daily
News-Record, January 21, 2006
"Stop
sign on talks about I-81 sought," The News Virginian,
January 27, 2006
5. VITA chief says PPEA will force competition
In addition to the article below, there are two PDFs
which were provided to various legislative oversight
committees during the past week. See VITA Update [PDF
document] and and January
17, 2006 Leighty presentation to Senate Finance
Subcommittee [PDF
document].
"Firms
urged to compete for Va. work, Executives gather to hear
comments from state CIO Stewart on new structure,"
Richmond Times-Dispatch, January 21, 2006
6. Virginia School for Deaf and Blind location battles
continue
"Solutions
sought for blind, deaf, disabled schools," Daily
Press, January 24, 2006
"Strategies
aim to keep VSDB in city," News Leader, January
24, 2006
"Hanger's
bill for VSDB has hangup in Hampton," The News
Virginian, January 27, 2006
7. Maryland advances PPEA rules for schools
The final draft regulations governing the PPEA process
for school related projects in Maryland are available
online. The final rules are expected to be adopted this
spring.
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