JEFF E. SCHAPIRO TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER
Published: February 24, 2010
The guy who ran for governor is turning to the guy who won for help on a jobs project for economically ravaged Southside Virginia.
Terry McAuliffe, defeated for the 2009 Democratic nomination, met privately yesterday with Gov. Bob McDonnell to discuss McAuliffe’s proposal to purchase a soon-to-close paper mill in Isle of Wight County, refitting it as a wood-fired power plant.
“The new governor and the would-be governor want to create jobs,” McAuliffe said after his unannounced 45-minute session with McDonnell, a Republican. “This is not a partisan issue.”
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