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McDonnell announces first round of appointments | Washington Post
December 03, 2009 7:54 AM
As expected, Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell announced today that deputy attorney general Martin Kent will be his chief of staff and that Secretary of Finance Ric Brown will continue to serve in his current job...

McDonnell will keep Brown as finance secretary | Washington Post
December 03, 2009 5:10 AM
Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell will announce that Ric Brown, who has been serving as secretary of finance under Democratic Gov. Tim Kaine, will remain in the job after he takes office Jan. 16, a source close...

McWaters’s momentum in Va Beach senate race | Washington Post
December 03, 2009 4:08 AM
In Virginia Beach's soon-to-be-vacated Senate seat, all the buzz in recent days has been about Jeff McWaters. The businessman vying for the Republican nomination in Saturday's firehouse primary received...

Virginia in a Hurry, 12-03-09 | VirginiaTomorrow
December 02, 2009 6:56 PM
McDonnell Expected to Name Kent and Decker Virginia Budget to Test McDonnell’s Beliefs Herrity Says He’s Leaning Against Running in the 11th Virginia Unemployment Rate Drops in October Coulter...

Herrity: In or Out in the 11th District? | Washington Post
December 02, 2009 11:31 AM
Fairfax County Supervisor Pat Herrity said tonight he's

Kent likely to get chief of staff nod Thursday | Washington Post
December 02, 2009 9:29 AM
Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell has scheduled a news conference for Thursday to announce the first round of appointments to his administration. With former campaign manager and transition director Phil Cox on...

Va farmers oppose bay cleanup changes | Washington Post
December 02, 2009 9:28 AM
Virginia's farmers came out today against a federal proposal to clean up the Chesapeake Bay that they said has the potential to put some farmers out of business. Officials with the Virginia Farm Bureau...

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December 02, 2009 9:13 AM


New legislators attend orientation | Washington Post
December 02, 2009 9:13 AM
It's a little like the first day of school. But without the lockers. The newly elected members of the House of Delegates spending today on Capitol Square learning how to be...well, legislators. They are...

McDonnell to meet with Senate leaders | Washington Post
December 02, 2009 4:30 AM
We haven't heard much from Republican Bob McDonnell since he defeated Democrat Creigh Deeds nearly one month ago. McDonnell has held a single press conference, named his transition staff and appeared at...

Connolly phone-hall sign-up going on now | Washington Post
December 02, 2009 4:29 AM
A programming note: Any 11th Congressional District residents interested in participating in a telephone town hall with Rep. Gerry Connolly this evening have just a few more hours to sign up. The call-in...

Kaine’s November travel | Washington Post
December 02, 2009 2:26 AM
Gov. Tim Kaine, who serves as chairman of the Democratic National Committee, scaled back his out-of-state travel last month, spending a third of the days in November out of Virginia, including six weekdays....

Chris Peace and Albert Pollard: Communicating in Tough Times | VirginiaTomorrow
December 02, 2009 1:25 AM
Chris Peace and Albert Pollard come from different political parties. But they share one very important trait in common. They are continually exploring ways of communicating more effectively with their...

Laurence Verga: Why the GOP Needs a Fair Fight for the 5th District Nomination | VirginiaTomorrow
December 02, 2009 1:08 AM
In light of the overwhelming victories won by Republican candidates across Virginia just a few weeks ago, many political observers are saying that Virginia is ripe for Republican Congressional victories...

| VirginiaTomorrow
December 02, 2009 12:57 AM
State Congressional Delegation Reacts to Afghanistan Troop Surge McDonnell Seeks Details on State Agencies GOP Nominates Steve Hunt in 37th Senate District Kaine Calls Smoking Ban Historic Enforcement...

Republicans nominate Hunt in 37th senate district | Washington Post
December 01, 2009 5:23 PM
Steve Hunt, a former Fairfax county school board member, easily won a three-way party canvass Tuesday evening to become the Republican nominee to be the next Virginia state senator from the 37th district...

Salahi’s membership on Va. Tourism Board to be examined | Washington Post
December 01, 2009 10:09 AM
Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine, who appointed now famous White House party crasher Tareq Salahi to the Virginia Tourism Board in 2006, said today that he has asked Secretary of the Commonwealth Kate Hanley...

New coalition has AG’s support for mental health reforms | Washington Post
December 01, 2009 6:05 AM
A new coalition of advocates for children in Virginia has launched a campaign urging reform of mental health treatment for kids in the Commonwealth. The group cites research showing 1 in 5 of Virginia's...

John Warren Cooke, from the Post archives | Washington Post
December 01, 2009 3:49 AM
As former House Speaker John Warren Cooke is laid to rest today in Gloucester, we were inspired to go back and read a few stories from the Washington Post archives about Cooke. There are only a few--the...

“Do the Right Thing?” | VirginiaTomorrow
November 30, 2009 7:03 PM
Governor Kaine’s comments on a radio show last week fueled speculation that he’ll be endorsing a tax increase to deal with the state budget shortfall in the outgoing budget he’ll be presenting...

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