Virginia Legislators’ Salaries Lower than Most
Incumbent Senators Jockey for Position in New Districts
Voting Changes on Tap in Bedford
SOLs Stir Concern in Henrico
Norfolk Program Tries to Put 9th Graders Back on Track
New River Valley School Boards to Change
Chesterfield Looks to Avoid More Sprawl
Newport News Projects Big Revenue Increase from Manufacturing Tax
Bay Foundation Report Says Surry Plant [...]
1. The Request for Repudiation
Has become one of the most popular tactics employed in election cycles.
You undermine your opponent by associating them with an unpopular position or statement made by one of their close political allies or, sometimes, simply by a member of their party.
The charge is typically accompanied by a demand that your competitor publicly [...]
Virginia Unemployment Rate 5.8%
Cuccinelli Legal Position May End Funding for Cultural and Historical Groups
Cuccinelli Is Key Endorsement in Senate Primary
Allen Calls for Kaine’s Take on Obama’s Israel-Palestine Remarks
Allen Won’t Say How He Would Vote on Ryan Budget Plan
Cantor Faults Mideast Speech
Forbes Criticizes Obama Speech
Armstrong Will Run, Hasn’t Decided Where
Genther Plans to Challenge Marshall
Tito the Builder [...]
Northrop Grumman to Spend $5 Million to Fix Computer Problems
Senate Panel Questions Cuccinelli on Charitable Giving
McDonnell Says Business Contacts Can Help Export Democracy
McDonnell Endorses Federal Role at Fort Monroe
Smith-Stanley Won’t Become Rivals
Stanley-Reynolds to Face-Off
Outer Beltway Revived
Planned Parenthood Requests Gets Preliminary Denial
Rand Study Says Claims of Economic Boon from Highway Investment Debatable
Beach Man in Spanking Case [...]
Senate Race Heats Up Early Over Debt Ceiling
Kaine Says Gay Couples Should Be Able to Adopt
Cantor Says Easing Regulatory Burden Would Help Economy
Cantor Won’t Get Involved in Redistricting
Warner, Webb Reject Senate Proposal to Open Virginia Coast to Offshire Drilling
Gang of Six At Impasse as Coburn Drops Out
Warner Disappointed but Not Discouraged
Veterans Group Names Webb Legislator [...]
Cantor Blasts Gingrich for “Misspeak”
Kaine Hits Allen on Debt Ceiling
Kaine, Warner Rally Faithful
Virginia Will Appeal FEMA Denial
Griffith on FEMA Appeal
Hurt on FEMA Appeal
Blackburn Suit Against ODU Claims Wrongful Firing
International Paper to Repurpose Franklin Mill
Hurt Pushes Domestic Oil Exploration
Rigell Stands By GOP Budget Plan
Claudia Tucker Announces State Senate Bid
Cuccinelli Hires Dating Columnist
Beach Councilman Says Refund $800K [...]
McDonnell Discusses Trade with South Korean President
Warner Sounds Alarm on Debt Crisis
Warner Delivers Letters of Support for SEALS to Navy
State Hopes to Reach Settlement Over Care for Disabled
State Officials Say Charity Review Just Beginning
McAuliffe’s Green America
Cleaveland Will Not Seek Reelection
Richmond Council Gets New Redistricting Plan
Bulova Announces Reelection Bid
NC Legislators Want Uranium Study
5 Women Say Beach [...]
Agencies Outside VITA Pay Thousands More
FEMA Decisions
Virginia Settles Long Dispute with Muslim Inmate
School Budget, Human Service Cuts Under Danville Council Review
C’Ville Utility Rates to Surge
Public to Judge Fredericksburg Courthouse Plans
1. McDonnell Rises in the Veepstakes
A Washington Post poll this week showed Bob McDonnell with a 62% approval rating.
The internal numbers are even more interesting.
The poll indicated that McDonnell’s popularity extends far beyond Republicans in Virginia. His job approval rating with independents remains high and even Democrats, by a 50%-45% margin approve of his performance.
The [...]
Assembly Returns June 9 for Congressional Map
McDonnell Phones Home From China
McDonnell: Hamilton’s the Kind of Conduct We Cannot Ever Accept
Ethics Rules Questioned in Wake of Hamilton Prosecution
Bolling Welcomes New Citizens
Bolling At Danville Boys and Girls Club
Hurt Addresses PVCC Graduates
Frederick to Run for Puller Seat?
Hampton Roads, Richmond Score Poorly in Public Transit Access
Richmond Council Backs Salary [...]