Virginia
Virginia Loses No Matter Who Wins Governor's Race
The contest between Republican Ken Cuccinelli and Democrat Terry McAuliffe leaves a lot to be desired.
The Dubious Case for Regulating Day Care
Sifting through some misleading claims in The Washington Post
Virginia Redistricting Bill Halted
Republican Speaker stops GOP plan to game system to their own benefit
Virginia Bill Would Reverse FOIA Presumption to "Closed Unless Open"
Current law assumes documents are open to the public unless they've been labeled closed
Virginia Legislators Fail to Ban Smoking in Cars Carrying Children, Now Aiming to Ban Smoking on Beaches
Light 'em if you got 'em, while you can
Virginia GOP Follows Bad Examples Set by Dems
At the moment, Virginia Republicans are stronger than Democrats.
The Myth of Free Medicaid Money
Advocates are pitching Medicaid expansion as another painless free lunch.
Jail Comments Raise Lots of Questions
"Divisive" comments about mandatory contraceptive coverage
Virginia Death Row Inmate Picks the Electric Chair
Says he will keep killing if he is not executed
Virginia Delegate Proposes Exempting Legislative Aides' Documents from FOIA
State's FOIA law already riddled with exemptions
Virginia County May Force Employees Into Classes to Quit Smoking
County attorney says it's legal, though it can't actually force them to quit
Virginia Saw Huge Surge In Non-Instructional School Hires
Growth in non-teacher positions five times the growth in the student population
Crime Dropped as Gun Ownership Rose in Virginia
Runs contrary to certain positions on gun access
Pro-Life Virginia Lawmaker Offers Pro-Choice Bill
Legislation would let most employers opt out of the contraception requirements
How Steven Spielberg's Lincoln Benefited from Crony Capitalism
Virginia taxpayers helped foot the bill for the Hollywood blockbuster.
Opponents of Virginia's Eminent Domain Initiative Made the Best Case for It
Making life easier for government is not a good reason to infringe individual rights.
The $4,000 Trash Can
Since January 1st, the federal government has imposed $56.6 billion in compliance costs.
Romney Campaign Focusing on Military Spending in Virginia
Spreading fear about job loses that would result from Obama's defense cuts
Latest Batch of Swing State Polls Show Romney Leading Post-Debate
Romney leads in surveys in Virginia and Florida. In Ohio one shows Romney up by a point the other Obama up by one.
Virginia Poll Shows a Tight Race
Obama polling at forty-six percent, Romney at forty-four percent
Obama at 51 Percent in Virginia
PPP poll shows the President with a five point lead in the swing state
Virginia Approves Tougher Building Standards for Abortion Clinics
Requires them to meet same requirements as full hospitals
The Most Interesting Race Being Ignored This Year
The Senate battle between Tim Kaine and George Allen might as well be a battle for town council.
Virginia Amendment Aims To Create More Charter Schools
State senator wants to boost competition in education.
The Washington Redskins Are About to Fleece Virginia Taxpayers
The third richest professional sports team in the world will receive nearly $7 million in subsidies to train in Virginia.