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McDonnell asked to lift a ban on State Police troopers referring to Jesus in public prayers | Washington Post
April 26, 2010 9:07 AM
Activists across the state are asking Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) to reverse a policy that bans Virginia State Police troopers from referring to Jesus Christ in public prayers. Donald Blake, president of Virginia...

Cuccinelli headlines Rubio fundraiser in Florida | Washington Post
April 26, 2010 5:21 AM
Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has now become a national leader for conservative causes--and you don't have to take just our word for it. Cuccinelli is a

Once and maybe future candidate McAuliffe hires former DPVA chief | Washington Post
April 26, 2010 3:00 AM
To all the many signs that former gubernatorial candidate and Democratic National Committee Chairman Terry McAuliffe is planning to run for governor again in 2013--or, at least, wants to do everything...

Virginia in a Hurry, 4-26-10 | VirginiaTomorrow
April 25, 2010 5:04 PM
As Obama Visits Coal Country, Many Are Wary of His Environmental Policies Obama Says Coal Miners Lived and Died Pursuing the American Dream Fairfax Chain Gangs Fill Gap for Cash Strapped VDOT UVA Tuition...

The Virginia Scorecard: 4-25-10 | VirginiaTomorrow
April 24, 2010 6:29 PM
1. The Washington Connection To Virginia politics has essentially become institutionalized. What happens in Virginia is increasingly covered as an important signal about the national political dialogue....

Virginia in a Hurry: 4-24-10 | VirginiaTomorrow
April 23, 2010 4:09 PM
Advocates for Gay Troops Target Warner and Webb Connaughton Says State Considering a Takeover over Port of Richmond McDonnell to Speak to N.C. Republicans Lawyers’ Group Says McDonnell Plan to Change...

McDonnell plants a tree, celebrates Virginia’s rivers | Washington Post
April 23, 2010 12:06 PM
Gov. Bob McDonnell helped plant an American hornbeam -- a tree native to Virginia -- along the banks of the James River today as part of event celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Virginia Scenic River...

Lawyers’ group: McDonnell plan to change felon voting rights process needs federal approval | Washington Post
April 23, 2010 11:30 AM
The Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law has written a letter to Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli (R) to ask why Virginia has not obtained preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act to implement...

Splinters from the Shad Planking | Richmond Times-Dispatch
April 23, 2010 10:23 AM
The event did attract representatives of current and aspiring Virginia officeholders, including a number of Virginia’s 11 congressional candidates, whose seats are up for election this fall. Tea Party...

Virginia First Lady to honor programs that build local communities | Washington Post
April 23, 2010 10:16 AM
Virginia First Lady Maureen McDonnell began to flesh out areas that will be her policy focus for the four years her husband is governor today, announcing a program to recognize Virginians giving back to...

McDonnell to speak to North Carolina Republicans | Washington Post
April 23, 2010 9:00 AM
Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell will head south to headline a speech in North Carolina to a group of Republicans Saturday night, according to the Raleigh News & Observer . In reporting the fundraiser,...

Louisiana oil rig fire could play role in Virginia drilling debate | Washington Post
April 23, 2010 7:19 AM
There's no word yet on the cause of Wednesday's explosion on an oil rig off the coast of Louisiana, where 11 workers are missing. But the disaster is already affecting the politics of off-shore oil drilling...

Virginia in a Hurry, 4-23-10 | VirginiaTomorrow
April 22, 2010 5:52 PM
McDonnell Looks for Ways to Speed Up Rights Restoration Process A Meeting of Two Governors: Wilder and McDonnell Athey, McDonnell Win Effort to Get Regional Jail Funding for Rappahannock, Shenandoah, Warren Allen...

UPDATED: Legislators reject McDonnell ethics amendment; governor mulls bill | Washington Post
April 22, 2010 2:00 PM
Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) told reporters last night that he was unlikely to veto any bills this session even though there are a few that he doesn't like too much. He has 30 days to make a decision. If there...

Senators present indomitable Colgan with gavel from marathon session | Washington Post
April 22, 2010 12:30 PM
Remember U.S. Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich.) and his gavel? (Dingell, Congress' longest-serving member, lent the gavel he used to preside over Congress' approval of Medicare in 1965 to House Speaker Nancy...

McDonnell looks for ways to speed up rights restoration process | Washington Post
April 22, 2010 10:57 AM
As Gov. Bob McDonnell looks to make good on his campaign promise to restore the civil rights of felons faster than any previous governor in recent history, he asked legislators to expand the Virginia Parole...

Despite a few losses, McDonnell claims success on most issues with one-day legislative session | Washington Post
April 22, 2010 6:40 AM
So what was the scorecard for Gov. Bob McDonnell at Wednesday's reconvened session of the legislature? The vast majority of McDonnell's proposed changes to 122 bills and 96 amendments to the state's two-year...

Barnie Day: OLD WOMEN | VirginiaTomorrow
April 22, 2010 2:45 AM
Via the New York Times:   Human civilizations send their young men to war, but ant colonies send their old women.  Apparently they’re all business, don’t get hung up in debate, philosophy,...

Virginia in a Hurry, 4-22-10 | VirginiaTomorrow
April 21, 2010 6:28 PM
Nye Says Navy To Keep Carrier Here Until At Least 2019 McDonnell Claims Success But Lawmakers Reject 14 Budget Amendments Legislature Votes to Restrict Abortion Funding House Preserves Funding for Public...

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