The Cuccinelli campaign is up with a new TV ad featuring family members of a police officer who was fatally injured in 2006 in a shooting outside of a Fairfax County police station. The TV ad, which the campaign says is airing statewide, features the wife and a daughter of the officer, Michael E. Garbarino,Continue Reading [→]
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Kaine launches new website
Sen. Timothy M. Kaine, D-Va., launched his new Senate website today. Through the site, Virginians can contact Kaine and chime in on legislation, access a number of constituent services and seek assistance as they resolve issues with federal agencies. “This easy-to-use website will allow Virginians to share opinions with me and let my office know how we can help,”Continue Reading [→]
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Thompson gets nod from Daily Kos
Evandra D. Thomspon, who is challenging Del. Rosalyn R. Dance, D-63rd, in the Democratic primary next month, has seen a significant boost in campaign donations today, thanks to an endorsement by the liberal blog Daily Kos. The blog chimed in on criticizm of Dance for voting with Republicans too many times and because of her position on the SenateContinue Reading [→]
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Educators group backs Northam and Herring
The Virginia Education Association (VEA) is endorsing Sen. Ralph S. Northam, D-Norfolk, for lieutenant governor and Sen. Mark R. Herring, D-Loudoun, for attorney general. The VEA backs Northam because of his record of supporting funding for early childhood education, proposing higher wages to recruit quality educators, according to a statement released by Northam’s campaign today. Continue Reading [→]
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McDonnell daughter weds former gubernatorial aide
Gov. Bob McDonnell’s oldest daughter, Jeanine, wed a former aide to the governor Saturday in Norfolk. Jeanine McDonnell, 32, married Adam Zubowsky, 28, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Norfolk. The reception was held at The Cavalier Hotel in Virginia Beach, according to a McDonnell spokesman. Jeanine McDonnell served in the Army as a leaderContinue Reading [→]
