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Poll: Ken Cuccinelli leads in governor’s race among disinterested electorate

Published date: May 5, 2013 | 11:15 pm

Virginia voters know little about the two candidates for governor, according to a new Washington Post poll looking at the Ken Cuccinelli-Terry McAuliffe race. Cuccinelli, the Republican attorney general, has a 51 percent-to-41 percent lead over McAuliffe, the Democratic nominee, among likely voters, according to the Post poll. The defining numbers in the poll aren’t there, though, but rather in the limited information on the candidates among the voter base and the limited interest in the race in general among state residents.

Terry McAuliffe officially launches statewide campaign

Chris Graham

Published date: May 5, 2013 | 5:55 pm

Updated: May 27, 2025 | 8:30 pm

Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe officially launched his campaign today in front of a crowd of about 200 in Norfolk. McAuliffe laid out his transportation plan and vision for how the next Governor of Virginia can help strengthen and diversify the Commonwealth’s economy. Norfolk Mayor Paul Fraim introduced McAuliffe.

Chris Graham: The Chef Scientific scandal will weigh on Bob McDonnell

Chris Graham

Published date: May 5, 2013 | 1:07 pm

Updated: May 13, 2025 | 4:13 pm

Fair or unfair, the growing scandal involving Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell involving a former Governor’s Mansion chef facing criminal charges and political contributor now under investigation by the Securities Exchange Commission is not going to go away, maybe ever.

Spring has sprung: Time to think pest control

AFP

Published date: May 4, 2013 | 9:36 am

After a long, dark winter, the bright sun and the warm winds of spring are, well, a breath of fresh air. The only downside? Termites and other pests in and around your home are ready for business as well.

VDOT road-work schedule for May 6-10

Chris Graham

Published date: May 4, 2013 | 9:33 am

Updated: May 6, 2025 | 7:19 pm

The following is a list of highway work that might affect traffic in the VDOT Staunton transportation district during the coming weeks. The Staunton district is comprised of 11 counties, Alleghany, Bath, Rockbridge, Augusta, Highland, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Frederick, Page, Warren and Clarke. Work scheduled is subject to change due to inclement weather and material supplies. Motorists are advised to watch for slow-moving tractors during mowing operations. Also, when traveling through a work zone, be alert to periodic changes in traffic patterns and lane closures.

Manassas woman sentenced to 18 months for illegally buying and selling more than 31 handguns in 15 days

AFP

Published date: May 3, 2013 | 10:23 pm

A Manassas woman was sentenced today to 18 months in prison, followed by two years of supervised release, for illegally buying and selling more than 31 handguns in 15 days without a license. Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli; U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia Neil MacBride; and Special Agent in Charge of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives’ (ATF) Washington Field Division Carl Vasilko made the announcement today after Kimberly Yvette Dinkins, 44, was sentenced by United States District Judge Claude M. Hilton.

Terry McAuliffe proposes plan to reduce local business taxes

Chris Graham

Published date: May 3, 2013 | 10:22 pm

Updated: May 27, 2025 | 8:30 pm

Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe today announced his plan to reform Virginia’s local tax systems and find revenue-neutral pathways to reducing or eliminating taxes that hinder business growth in the Commonwealth.

I-64 Afton Mountain work to continue May 6-9

Chris Graham

Published date: May 2, 2013 | 5:53 pm

Updated: June 13, 2025 | 8:19 pm

The Virginia Department of Transportation’s emergency project on Interstate 64 at Afton Mountain will resume on Monday, May 6. The work involves removal of an area of unstable soil from Afton Mountain above the highway at milepost 100.3 in Albemarle County.

Black vultures prey on farmers’ minds, herds

AFP

Published date: May 2, 2013 | 5:46 pm

The number of federally-protected black vultures in Virginia has grown over the past 30 years, and the birds have become a nuisance for many farmers, preying on live calves, lambs, piglets and other vulnerable animals.

Sen. Tim Kaine visits Waynesboro on day two of Shenandoah Valley swing

AFP

Published date: May 2, 2013 | 5:36 pm

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine made stops in the Shenandoah Valley today including a roundtable with women business leaders at James Madison University in Harrisonburg and a downtown tour of Waynesboro to learn more about growing the economy in the region.

Search Results for virginia

Poll: Ken Cuccinelli leads in governor’s race among disinterested electorate

Terry McAuliffe officially launches statewide campaign

Chris Graham: The Chef Scientific scandal will weigh on Bob McDonnell

Spring has sprung: Time to think pest control

VDOT road-work schedule for May 6-10

Manassas woman sentenced to 18 months for illegally buying and selling more than 31 handguns in 15 days

Terry McAuliffe proposes plan to reduce local business taxes

I-64 Afton Mountain work to continue May 6-9

Black vultures prey on farmers’ minds, herds

Sen. Tim Kaine visits Waynesboro on day two of Shenandoah Valley swing

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