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Terry McAuliffe's Risky Strategy

Jim Ellis wrote 16 hours ago: Terry McAuliffe, the former Democratic National Committee chairman and current party nominee for Vir … more →

Tags: Governor, Democratic National Committee, Haley Barbour, Tea Party Republicans, Terry McAuliffe, Virginia

Busted? Five Plays from the Crisis Handbook

Robert Holland wrote 2 weeks ago: Three politicians in my hometown of Richmond, Va., are learning the hard way that when you find your … more →

Tags: Crisis Communications, ethics, Crisis Communications, Issues Management, Ken Cuccinelli, Mark Sanford, reputation management, Richmond, richmond school board

Oh yeah...Wednesday Morning Reads53 comments

JJ Lopez Minkoff wrote 3 weeks ago: Good Morning Wow, I completely forgot it was my turn up at bat. This morning’s post will be ma … more →

Tags: A My Pet Goat Moment, SCOTUS, Morning Reads, Elections, glbt rights, domestic terrorism, George W. Bush, Cuba, Congress

Virginia's McDonnell faces FBI scrutiny

tonyhigdon wrote 3 weeks ago: By Steve Benen   -   Tue Apr 30, 2013 11:35 AM EDT     Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) is wrapping h … more →

Tags: Virginia, Star Scientific, CEO Jonnie R. Williams Sr.

Food Costs Spiked At Va. Gov's Mansion In FY 2012

Candice Leigh Helfand wrote 3 weeks ago: RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — An Associated Press review of state records shows grocery costs at Virginia … more →

Tags: News, Budget, Economy, food costs, Virginia's Executive Mansion

A Sluggish Recovery Casts New Worries on Va. Budget

capomeroy wrote 1 month ago: RICHMOND, Va. — It looked like a steady rebound, if not a rousing one, for the revenues that keep Vi … more →

Tags: News, Virginia, Bob McDonnell

General Assembly bill may not give teachers raises after all

Joe St. George wrote 1 month ago: [ooyala code="N2OHkwYjoVuZGkSMlbEB8_b2pOIiJIuK" player_id="6c21d43b06ee4460a29e40d9542c86ae"] RICHMO … more →

Tags: Politics, Henrico County, Richmond, Education, Hanover County, Chesterfield County, Teachers, raise

Governorships in the Balance

Jim Ellis wrote 1 month ago: Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R) In the current 2013-14 election cycle, 38 of the 50 gubernatorial campai … more →

Tags: Governor, Pennsylvania, Florida, Virginia, Rhode Island, Maine, Terry McAuliffe, Ken Cuccinelli, John Baldacci

Richmond schools give students extra incentive to read

Lauren Mackey wrote 1 month ago: RICHMOND VA. (WTVR) — Some Richmond students now have an extra incentive to do well in school. … more →

Tags: News, Education, Richmond Public Schools, Mayor Dwight Jones, Reading

Last chance to stand up against McDonnell's abortion coverage ban before April 3 vote3 comments

NARAL Pro-Choice Virginia wrote 1 month ago: Now is the time to tell the General Assembly: coverage for abortion is a basic part of comprehensive … more →

Tags: legislation, Abortion, health-care reform, General Assembly, ABORTION COVERAGE, insurance coverage, Governor Bob McDonnell, Action Alert!, Affordable Care Act.

The Richmond Times-Dispatch has its facts wrong. Get the truth! 1 comment

NARAL Pro-Choice Virginia wrote 1 month ago: By Alena Yarmosky, Advocacy and Communications Manager This is outrageous. On Friday morning, the Ri … more →

Tags: Abortion, health-care reform, General Assembly, abortion access, ABORTION COVERAGE, Health Insurance, insurance coverage, Governor Bob McDonnell, Affordable Care Act.

Opinion: Virginia's voter ID law - a backdoor poll tax

Maria Eugenia Alcón wrote 1 month ago: Pretty much anything we do is taxed, whether it’s flipping on our cable, making a call on our cell p … more →

Tags: Politics, Elections, Minorities, Tax, Virginia, Voter ID, Voting, Passport, Driver's License

Governor McDonnell moves to ban insurance coverage for abortion in Virginia (Take Action Now!)1 comment

NARAL Pro-Choice Virginia wrote 1 month ago: by Caroline O’Shea, deputy director If you’d hoped that Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell … more →

Tags: Abortion, General Assembly, health-care reform, abortion access, ABORTION COVERAGE, Affordable Care Act., Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, Governor Bob McDonnell, Health Benefits Exchange

Virginia governor signs bill requiring photo ID to vote

carrieheals wrote 1 month ago: RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia law will require all voters to have photo IDs beginning next year. Gov … more →

Tags: Politics, Republican, Virginia, Republicans, Democrats, Voter ID, Voter ID laws, Voter Laws, photo id

Cuccinelli: Part of transportation bill is unconstitutional

Nick Dutton wrote 2 months ago: RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) – Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli says part of the state’s landm … more →

Tags: News, Richmond, Virginia General Assembly, Transportation, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli

Winter storm prompts gov. to declare state of emergency

Nick Dutton wrote 2 months ago: [ooyala code="J3NGl4OTorOzXinVkPIi3_ZJkDkmJ4o2"] RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) — Gov. Bob McDonnell has … more →

Tags: News, State of Emergency, Winter Storm, march snow

2013 Gen. Assembly Review!

NARAL Pro-Choice Virginia wrote 2 months ago: The 2013 General Assembly session was fast and furious! Between attacks on birth control, pro-choice … more →

Tags: General Assembly, Senate, House of Delegates, Abortion Ban, abortion, birth control, Virginia General Assembly, Virginia, Sen. Martin

Maryland, Virginia part ways on higher gas taxes

conniefitzgerald wrote 2 months ago: I knew I saw them go up!   Steep gas prices are already draining the wallets of D.C. commuters, … more →

Tags: Community, Maryland Gas Tax, virginia gas tax, aaa mid-atlantic, John Towsend, potomac, Virginia Gas Prices, Maryland Gas Prices, Gas Hike

Senate to vote Saturday on historic transportation bill

Greg McQuade wrote 3 months ago: [ooyala code="x5aGNrOTp-TV9rKyMFvOVr5F2fraIX_P"] RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) – In a sharply divided H … more →

Tags: Politics, general assembly 2013, house, Senate, Transportation, Virginia Politics


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