Va. Gov Urges State Workers To Assist Japan Relief

NOTE: Does Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley have any such plans?

RICHMOND, Va. - The state of Virginia has created a special direct campaign to assist Japan has it struggles in the aftermath of an earthquake, tsunami and nuclear power crisis. In an appeal Wednesday to state workers, McDonnell urges them to consider a donation to a special campaign to support American Red Cross relief efforts. McDonnell calls the disaster in Japan "unexpected and heartbreaking."