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Moran, Wagner Prevail in Fairfax Straw Poll | Washington Post
February 23, 2009 8:40 AM
Former delegate Brian Moran, a candidate for governor, and Jody Wagner, a candidate for lieutenant governor, came out on top at this weekend's Mount Vernon District Democratic Committee straw poll in Fairfax...


Cuccinelli Claims He Has Edge in AG Race | Washington Post
February 23, 2009 3:59 AM
The race for the GOP nomination for Attorney General is underway because local county and city committees have begun holding mass meetings to determine their nominees to the state convention in late May....


Shannon Snags Labor Support | Washington Post
February 23, 2009 3:49 AM
The Washington Area Building Trades Council announced on Friday it is endorsing Del. Steve Shannon (D-Fairfax) in the race for Attorney General. The Council is made up a 15 unions, including workers in...


Virginia in a Hurry, 2-23-09 | VirginiaTomorrow
February 22, 2009 6:23 PM
Important Issues Undecided as Assembly Nears End Perriello Hits the Ground Running Virginia Supreme Court to Hear Access Lawsuit Filed Against Virginia Lottery Veterans Group Asks for More Uniformity In...


Seven On Sunday, 2-22-09: Dr. Bob’s Virginia Scorecard | VirginiaTomorrow
February 22, 2009 2:05 AM
1. Tobacco Friendly No More “Tobacco-Friendly Virginia.”   How many times have we read this phrase and never given it a second thought? After this week, it is a label that will never be applied...


Virginia in a Hurry, 2-22-09 | VirginiaTomorrow
February 21, 2009 6:48 PM
Kaine Would Cut Funds for School Support Jobs By More than One Third McDonnell Casts Himself as More Moderate Choice Hamilton Saddled with Challenges State Budget Talks to Focus on Stimulus Athey Bill...


Virginia in a Hurry, 2-21-09 | VirginiaTomorrow
February 20, 2009 5:52 PM
Democrats’ Two Seat Senate Advantage Provides Tenuous Grip on Chamber Moran Outlines Plan to Tackle Foreclosure Issues State Tourism Officials Say Only 1 of 11 Welcome Centers Will Close Renewable...


McDonnell’s Last Day | Washington Post
February 20, 2009 6:43 AM
Robert F. McDonnell (R) officially steps down today as the state's 44th attorney general to campaign full time for governor. Employees will throw a party for McDonnell this afternoon. Three of them will...


Barnie Day: On Holsworth’s “The End of the Virginia Media ….” Post | VirginiaTomorrow
February 20, 2009 4:18 AM
I believe future historians will mark the demise of the Fourth Estate as the beginning of the end of Democracy in America as we know it.  I came to newspapers early, as an insatiable kid and haven’t...


Lifestyle Politics: How Prevention Has Become the 21st Century Social Agenda | VirginiaTomorrow
February 20, 2009 2:48 AM
Remember when Democrats and liberals loudly deplored the prominence of ”social” issues such as abortion on the political agenda. Government, they said, should stay out of people’s lives and focus...


Virginia in a Hurry, 2-20-09 | VirginiaTomorrow
February 19, 2009 6:15 PM
Smoking Ban in Most Bars and Restaurants Passes, Big Victory for Kaine How Delegates and Senators Voted on the Smoking Ban Senate Education and Health Committe Rejects Cline’s Fetal Anesthesia Bill...


Moran Picks Up Support in Prince William | Washington Post
February 19, 2009 8:02 AM
Many of Prince William County's Democratic leaders today endorsed Brian Moran's bid for governor. Although Republicans still dominate local government in Prince William County, Moran picked up support...


The End of the Virginia Media as We Know It… and What Can Be Done About It | VirginiaTomorrow
February 19, 2009 6:39 AM
It is the best of times and the worst of times. For the print media who cover Virginia politics. It’s hard to ask for more. Virginia was a battleground state in the presidential election and we...


McAuliffe Receives Support | Washington Post
February 19, 2009 6:25 AM
Former Democratic National Committee ChairmanTerry McAuliffe announced today that his campaign for governor has received endorsements from Democratic leaders from across the state. In supporting him, the...


John Warner Knighted for Service | Washington Post
February 19, 2009 6:04 AM
Former U.S. Sen. John W. Warner (R-Va.) will be made an honorary Knight Commander by Queen Elizabeth II. The award is in recognition of Warner's service to strengthening the alliance between the United...


Virginia in a Hurry, 2-19-09 | VirginiaTomorrow
February 18, 2009 6:31 PM
GOP Rift Over Howell Worsens Virginia Senate Adds Stimulus Money to Budget Plans House-Senate Budgets Go to Conference Negotiators McDonnell Announces That Settlement Money from Pharmacy Benefits Management...


A hot commodity | Richmond Times-Dispatch
February 18, 2009 4:22 PM



Virginia Notebook: Republicans Assess Opposition | Washington Post
February 18, 2009 7:40 AM
It's no secret that Virginia Republicans are hungry to win this year's governor's race, and they say they think Attorney General Robert F. McDonnell will be a formidable GOP nominee. Given McDonnell's...


Firefighters Make it Official | Washington Post
February 18, 2009 6:32 AM
The Virginia Professional Firefighters Association, an influential labor organization, officially endorsed Terry McAuliffe in the Democratic primary for governor today at an event in Richmond. R. Michael...


The GOP Attorney General Debate | VirginiaTomorrow
February 18, 2009 3:28 AM
I attended the GOP Attorney General Debate in Roanoke Tuesday evening between John Brownlee, Ken Cuccinelli and Dave Foster. You never quite know what to expect out of a intraparty downticket debate. I’ve...


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