Victoria Cobb

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First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Virginia’s move to the middle poses difficult choices for Republicans

Virginia Republicans will gather in Richmond this weekend at a convention dominated by conservatives, even as fresh evidence shows them increasingly at odds with most voters in the commonwealth when it comes to key issues such as gay marriage, gun rights ... [Published Washington Post - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Virginia Abortions Drop 18 Percent as New Pro-Life Laws Passed

The state of Virginia has adopted new pro-life laws ranging from a measure allowing women to see ultrasounds to one that cracks down on health and safety violations at abortion clinics to a law allowing Choose Life license plates.Those laws and others ... [Published LifeNews.com - May 14 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Southwestern Middle School Names Third Quarter Honor, Merit Roll

_ Southwestern Middle School officials recently announced pupils named to the third quarter honor and merit roll.HONOR?ROLLSixth grade: Drake Bell, Katie Brinkley, Madison Brooks, Kylie Brown, Carlyn Burgeson, Hailey Bush, Alex Card, Alexa Carlson, Victoria ... [Published Jamestown Post-Journal - May 12 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

A woman’s safety is paramount

by Victoria Cobb and Mallory QuigleyThe trial of Kermit Gosnell has shaken the conscience of our nation.The abortionist, currently awaiting judgment in a Philadelphia courtroom, is charged with the murder of four newborn infants, whom he allegedly killed ... [Published Roanoke Times - May 09 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Abortion numbers drop in Virginia

Each year in Virginia, for approximately every four live births, there's one induced termination of pregnancy, or abortion. In 2011, for example, there were 102,525 live births and 23,635 induced terminations, according to the state's Division of Vital ... [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - May 09 2013]
First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Tougher Health Regulations Close Virginia Abortion Facility

Hillcrest Clinic in Virginia Beach, the first abortion facility to open in southeastern Virginia after the Roe v. Wade decision in 1973, is closing on Saturday, following 40 years of performing abortions. The Virginian-Pilot reports that the abortion ... [Published Breitbart Feed - Apr 22 2013]
First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Abortion Clinic That Can?t Meet New Virginia Health Standards Closes

Virginia’s new licensing standards for abortion clinics, coupled with a drop in demand for pregnancy terminations, have driven the clinic out of business.“It’s a little bit bittersweet,” said Suzette Caton, Hillcrest’s director. “But I also feel like ... [Published LifeNews.com - Apr 19 2013]
First reported Apr 13 2013 - Updated Apr 13 2013 - 1 reports

ABORTION RULES

The Virginia Board of Health on Friday gave final approval to regulations that will require the commonwealth’s existing abortion clinics to comply with construction standards for new hospitals.The 11-2 vote followed an hour of public testimony and the ... [Published Richmond Times Dispatch - Apr 13 2013]
First reported Jan 19 2013 - Updated Jan 19 2013 - 1 reports

VA Senate GOPers Save Their Vaginal Rape Bill For Jesus

Yes, this is the same infuriating bill from last year. I suppose this is that "new" moderate Republican party I keep reading about. They say it's all the rage, but apparently hasn't made its way into the heart of old Virginny. Instead, we get small ... [Published Crooks and Liars - Jan 19 2013]
First reported Jan 18 2013 - Updated Jan 19 2013 - 1 reports

Virginia Senate Committee Votes to Block Repeal of Ultrasound Law

  On Thursday, a committee controlled by Republicans in the Virginia State Senate voted by a count of 8-7 to block the efforts of the Democrats to repeal a new mandatory ultrasound law and set of regulations that would close abortion clinics in ... [Published JD Journal.com - Jan 18 2013]
First reported Dec 18 2012 - Updated Dec 18 2012 - 1 reports

Next health commissioner key to abortion clinic rules

Virginia Commissioner of Health Dr. Karen Remley speaks at a board of health meeting.AdvertisementNext health commissioner key to abortion clinic rules BY JIM NOLAN Richmond Times-Dispatch Richmond Times-DispatchGov. Bob McDonnell is expected to name ... [Published Richmond Times Dispatch - Dec 18 2012]

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...effort to become educated on where candidates for office stand on a variety of issues," said Victoria Cobb, president of the Family Foundation. "it is our hope that the report card, along with voter guides that will be distributed in the fall, will motivate citizens to vote, and help them make informed choices when they go to the voting booth."
In explanation of the falling number of abortions, Cobb said, "we don't take a position on contraception. how is that relevant? we've done a lot on the adoption side and foster care." However, adoption numbers reported by the Department of Social Services have stayed relatively constant...
Cobb said the resignation "reeks of political posturing" coming less than three weeks before an election in which "Tim Kaine, the governor who appointed Dr...

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Diplomas to be handed out Friday [Published Kosciusko Star-Herald - May 23 2013]
Virginia’s move to the middle poses difficult c... [Published Washington Post - May 15 2013]
Virginia Abortions Drop 18 Percent as New Pro-L... [Published LifeNews.com - May 14 2013]
Southwestern Middle School Names Third Quarter ... [Published Jamestown Post-Journal - May 12 2013]
Pogge gets top Family Foundation score [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - May 11 2013]
A woman’s safety is paramount [Published Roanoke Times - May 09 2013]
Abortion numbers drop in Virginia [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - May 09 2013]
Tougher Health Regulations Close Virginia Abort... [Published Breitbart Feed - Apr 22 2013]
Abortion Clinic That Can?t Meet New Virginia He... [Published LifeNews.com - Apr 19 2013]
ABORTION RULES [Published Richmond Times Dispatch - Apr 13 2013]
VA Senate GOPers Save Their Vaginal Rape Bill F... [Published Crooks and Liars - Jan 19 2013]
Virginia Senate Committee Votes to Block Repeal... [Published JD Journal.com - Jan 18 2013]
Next health commissioner key to abortion clinic... [Published Richmond Times Dispatch - Dec 18 2012]
Schapiro: Remley resignation exposes McDonnell'... [Published Richmond Times Dispatch - Oct 21 2012]
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Tougher Health Regulations Close Virginia Abort... [Published Breitbart Feed - Apr 22 2013]
Hillcrest Clinic in Virginia Beach, the first abortion facility to open in southeastern Virginia after the Roe v. Wade decision in 1973, is closing on Saturday, following 40 years of performing abortions. The Virginian-Pilot reports that the abortion ...
VA Senate GOPers Save Their Vaginal Rape Bill F... [Published Crooks and Liars - Jan 19 2013]
Yes, this is the same infuriating bill from last year. I suppose this is that "new" moderate Republican party I keep reading about. They say it's all the rage, but apparently hasn't made its way into the heart of old Virginny. Instead, we get small ...
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