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Kaine goes to Washington
Virginians could catch a glimpse of a familiar face tonight in the U.S. Capitol gallery during Pr...
Old Dominion's Never-Ending Story: Rail to Dulles
In today's report by The Washington Times' Tom Ramstack, we learn the latest bad news about the p...
Webb wants recognition for Va. tribes
Sen. Jim Webb today repeated his call for federal recognition of six Indian tribes from Virginia,...
Jeff Frederick weighs a bid for John Hager's job
Delegate Jeff Frederick, Prince William County Republican, made it clear to me last night that he...
Does the size of an ex-governor's library matter?
The bio on Delegate Robert M. Marshall's 2008 U.S. Senate campaign website shares this little tid...
Gilmore shoots down gun-show control talk
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore, a Republican, sent a letter to Republican leaders yesterday in which he...
Bolling's bet plays well in The Wolverine State
Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling, a Republican, was happy -- perhaps relieved -- to see former Massachusetts...
Do these bureaucrats want their kids to see that?
Delegate Lionell Spruill Sr., Chesapeake Democrat, turned some heads today after he introduced a...
Albo firm on making Virginia roads unsafe for drun
The early innings of the General Assembly's 60-day legislative session so far are being largely d...
Speaker Plum?
Delegate Kenneth "Ken" R. Plum, Reston Democrat, helped open the House of Delegates today by shar...
A presidential battleground
Thanks to split decisions in Iowa and New Hampshire that have provided no clear frontrunner for t...
Chap Petersen uncages gas-tax gorilla
Less than 48 hours into the 60-day legislative session, and a familiar 10,000-pound gorilla has a...
Get a haircut, hippie!
It's probably time to get a haircut when Speaker of the House Bill Howell, Stafford County Republ...
Biennial budget top of William Howell's list
Shortly after being re-elected as House Speaker, William J. Howell, Stafford County Republican, k...
Bill Cowher gets George Allen's endorsement
With the rumors swirling around who is the best bet to replace Skins head honcho Joe Gibbs on the...