Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II has defended his call for state universities and colleges to rescind anti-discrimination policies based on sexual orientation, saying that he's not out to be popular, local Roanoke NBC affiliate WSLS 10 reported.

Cuccinelli found himself in a firestorm ...

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Virginia's Attorney General is calling on the state's colleges and universities to rescind anti-discrimination policies based on sexual orientation, calling such protections illegal, the 'Washington Post' reported.

In a letter written to the schools, Ken Cuccinelli II ...

Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell has suggested the state will not move against public colleges and universities that do not rescind anti-discrimination policies based on sexual orientation, the 'Richmond Times-Dispatch' reported.

The governor issued his statement after Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II, a Republican ...