Steve Contorno

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Gov. McDonnell reappoints Dragas to U.Va. board

Steve Contorno · June 28, 2012 4:00 am

Rachel Del Guidici, 18, of Shreve, Ohio, and others, demonstrate against President Barack Obama's health care law outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Thursday, June 28, 2012. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Virginia officials scramble to meet health law rules

Steve Contorno · June 28, 2012 4:00 am

Virginia Senate candidates, former Gov. Tim Kaine, Democrat, right, and Northern Virginia Technology Council Vice Chairman Jim Shaeffer, center, applaud as his opponent, former Gov. and senator George Allen, Republican, center left, walks onstage during the Northern Virginia Technology Council's Tech Town Hall in Reston, Va., Thursday, June 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Allen, Kaine trade views on taxes

Steve Contorno · June 28, 2012 4:00 am

Protesters outside the Supreme Court during oral arguments in the health care case. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner file photo)

Maryland, Virginia leaders have big stake in health care ruling

Steve Contorno · June 27, 2012 4:00 am

A crowd gathers Tuesday to celebrate the board's decision at the University of Virginia. (Steve Contorno/Examiner)

University of Virginia board votes to reinstate ousted president

Steve Contorno · June 26, 2012 4:00 am

University of Virginia president Teresa Sullivan , center background, listens as board of visitors member, W. Haywood Fralin, left, addresses the board and Rector Helen Dragas, right, listens during the board of visitors at the rotunda at the school Tuesday, June 26, 2012 in Charlottesville, Va. The board voted to reinstate Sullivan. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

University of Virginia board reinstates Sullivan as president

Steve Contorno · June 26, 2012 4:00 am

In this June 21, 2012 file photo, Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney campaigns in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Romney to campaign in Virginia Tuesday

Steve Contorno · June 25, 2012 4:00 am

Carol Wood, left, associate vice president for public affairs at the University of Virginia, walks alongside UVA Rector Helen Dragas and Vice Rector Mark Kington to a news conference. (AP Photo)

U.Va. board weighs Sullivan’s return to top job

Steve Contorno · June 25, 2012 4:00 am

Gerry Connolly will face the challenge of retired Green Beret Chris Perkins.

Connolly faces moderate Republican in N.Va.

Steve Contorno · June 24, 2012 4:00 am

Kaine gets thumbs up from father-in-law Holton

Kaine gets thumbs up from father-in-law Holton

Steve Contorno · June 24, 2012 4:00 am

Hundreds gather in front of the Rotunda for a silent vigil in support of the reinstatement of ousted University of Virginia President Teresa Sullivan, Wednesday, June 20, 2012. The Faculty Senate continued its efforts to get the Board of Visitors to reinstate the popular Sullivan. (AP Photo/The Daily Progress, Sabrina Schaeffer)

McDonnell will reshape troubled U.Va. board

Steve Contorno · June 24, 2012 4:00 am

Members of the University of Virginia Faculty Senate Executive Council stand on the steps of the Rotunda, where hundreds gathered for a silent vigil in support of the reinstatement of ousted university President Teresa Sullivan Wednesday, June 20, 2012, in Charlottesville, Va. (AP Photo/The Daily Progress, Sabrina Schaeffer)

New U.Va. head delays transition until Sullivan’s fate settled

Steve Contorno · June 21, 2012 4:00 am