View selected photos taken by the Governor's photographer, Michaele White. The photos are organized by event and start with those occurring most recently. You can also view these photos on the Governor's Flickr page.
February, 2012 |
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Governor McDonnell declared 2012 “The Year of the Entrepreneur” in Virginia, saying “Virginia is an incubator for good ideas and we have the right tax, regulatory and business climate for entrepreneurs to turn those ideas into job-creating businesses. |
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Wayne Halbleib presents the U.S. Flag and a Certificate to Governor McDonnell. The Flag was flown by 1st Lieutenant Chris Halbleib, United States Air Force, son of Wayne Halbleib, over the skies of Afghanistan in a MQ-1B Predator piloted by Chris in our nation's War Against Terrorism. The Certificate recognizes Governor McDonnell and is signed by Chris on behalf of the men and women of the 62nd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron of the United States Air Force in Afghanistan. Chris wants Governor McDonnell to have the Flag and Certificate in view of his prior military service and the strong support the Governor has shown for the men and women in Virginia, both active duty military and veterans, who have sacrificed to make us free. |
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Governor McDonnell Participate in Panel Discussion on Global Competitiveness Hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce |
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Governor McDonnell Addresses FAA Annual Commercial Space Transportation Conference |
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Governor McDonnell joins Virginia21 students at a press conference on college affordability, student debt and the Governor’s higher education budget. Established in 2002, Virginia21 is a non-profit non-partisan action-tank that involves young people from all across the Commonwealth in the political process by providing information, directing advocacy, and coordinating political action on a higher education, good government, and economic development issue agenda. Governor McDonnell met with Virginia college students from Virginia21 in December before submitting his recommendation for new investments in higher education in his FY2013/2014 budget. |
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Governor McDonnell Addresses Family Foundation School Choice Rally |
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Governor McDonnell Participates in CCIA Free File Tax Event |
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January, 2012 |
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2012 Annual ODACS State Government Day for High School Juniors and Seniors.
(photographer: Tom Saunders) |
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(photographer: Tom Saunders) |
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Governor McDonnell meets with members of the University of Virginia Student Council Legislative Affairs Committee on the South Portico of the Capitol Building. |
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VITA's Shared Service Solutions Group has successfully implemented technology projects aimed at modernization and efficiency of government and citizen services for the Office of the Governor and Secretary of the Commonwealth. |
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Governor McDonnell Stops by Brunswick Stew Day at the General Assembly |
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Governor McDonnell Addresses Chamber Day at the Capitol |
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Governor McDonnell Addresses Fraternal Order of Police Rally Day |
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Governor McDonnell meets with students from Woodberry Forest School. |
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Building on the public safety proposals outlined in his State of the Commonwealth address last week, Governor Bob McDonnell today announced his public safety agenda for the 2012 General Assembly session at an afternoon press conference on Capitol Square. He was joined by Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, members of the General Assembly and public safety officials.
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Governor McDonnell and Senator Mark Warner announce a new social media education program. They were joined by Secretary of Education Laura Fornash, Superintendent of Henrico County Public Schools Dr. Pat Russo, Neustar CEO Lisa Hook and EverFi CEO Tom Davidson.
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Governor McDonnell Welcomes Home National Guard Soldiers and Airmen Recently Returning Home from Iraq and Afghanistan at Reception Celebrating the Virginia Guard’s 400 Years of Service to the Commonwealth |
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Governor McDonnell receives the first Interim Report of the Governor’s Task Force for Local Mandate Review and announce proposals to reduce mandates on localities. Governor McDonnell was joined by legislators and members of the Governor’s Task Force for Local Mandate Review. In September of last year, Governor McDonnell tasked the group to review state mandates imposed on localities and to recommend temporary suspension or permanent repeal of such mandates as appropriate. |
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an address to the Joint Leadership Council of Veterans Service Organizations, and joined by veteran and Virginia National Guard leaders, Governor Bob McDonnell announced today legislative and administrative initiatives to continue his effort to make Virginia the most veteran-friendly state in America. |
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Governor McDonnell delivers the State of the Commonwealth address to the General Assembly. |
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Governor Bob McDonnell and Republican Leaders Hold Press Conference to Discuss Joint Legislation for 2012 General Assembly Session |
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Joined today by Virginia public school students, teachers, superintendents and parents, Governor Bob McDonnell unveiled his 2012 legislative and budget actions that support his administration's ongoing "Opportunity to Learn" K-12 education agenda. |
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Governor Bob McDonnell announces his “The Greatest Opportunity: Jobs and Economic Development Legislative Agenda” for the 2012 General Assembly session. This year’s agenda builds on the aggressive job creation and economic development measures that passed the General Assembly with strong bipartisan support during the 2010 and 2011 sessions. |
