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I he most important among them are improvement of our roads and highways to deal with the growing and dangerous congestion on many roads in this part of the state, and the need for money to strengthen Virginia higher education, which today ranks down at 37 among the 50 states.
Gov. Gilmore’s recalcitrant downstate views of these two issues demand support of General Assembly candidates committed to acting independently of this governor.
The bottom line is that these elections, from the court house to the state house, will set the stage for life in the early 21st century.
Exercise your fundamental right to vote for the candidates you feel best equipped to meet the challenge, whatever their party label.
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