Tag: Virginia

Pope Francis delivers a speech at the Vatican, Tuesday. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Energy and Environment

Partisan rift grows over climate change in key states

John Siciliano · July 23, 2015 3:28 pm

Quinnipiac finds that Hillary Clinton's favorability rating is just 35 percent in Colorado, 33 percent in Iowa and 41 percent in Virginia. (AP Photo)Â

Beltway Confidential

Quinnipiac swing state polls show sharp drop in Hillary Clinton’s numbers

Michael Barone · July 22, 2015 4:26 pm

Hillary Clinton is trailing former Gov. Jeb Bush, Sen. Marco Rubio and Gov. Scott Walker in three key swing states.Â (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Poll: Hillary Clinton in trouble in three key swing states

Kelly Cohen · July 22, 2015 12:16 pm

Swing State Polls: Bernie Just As Strong As Hillary

Michael Warren · July 22, 2015 11:36 am

Atlantic drilling could restart soon, as the Obama administration in January proposed holding a lease sale as early as 2021 for a plot off the coasts of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. (AP Photo)Â

Energy and Environment

Fight over Atlantic drilling wells up

Zack Colman · July 20, 2015 4:01 am

In this June 7, 2014 file photo, former Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli gestures as he addresses the Virginia GOP Convention in Roanoke, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Virginia Republicans want to give Ken Cuccinelli a second chance

Daniel Chaitin · July 18, 2015 8:33 pm

Republican Sen. David Perdue was among the Georgia lawmakers who voiced concerns over the State Department's reasons for planning an entirely new facility in Virginia. (AP File Photo)

Southern lawmakers spar over location of State Dept. facility

Sarah Bedford · July 14, 2015 4:01 am

Former Virginia Gov. Jim GilmoreÂ says 'experience' is what makes him the best presidential candidate for veterans.Â (AP Photo/Jim Cole, File)

How Republicans hope to turn Virginia red in 2016

Ryan Lovelace · July 6, 2015 4:01 am

Red Alert Politics

Anthony Weiner gives a history lesson on Fourth of July

Ryan Girdusky · July 5, 2015 4:47 am

A student walks into Peabody Hall, the undergraduate admissions building at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va., Monday, Nov. 24, 2014. (AP Photo)Â

Beltway Confidential

New campus sexual assault laws go into effect in Virginia

Ashe Schow · July 2, 2015 5:08 pm

A member of the Navy Seals parachute team lands on the field before a baseball game between at Petco Park in San Diego,Â May 25, 2014. A similar descent took place to honor the fallen Navy SEALS and Army Special Forces in Suffolk on Saturday. (Getty File Photo)

Beltway Confidential

A decade on, skydiving Navy SEALs honor fallen soldiers

Emily Leayman · June 29, 2015 10:56 pm

Members of the Colonial Williamsburg Fifes and Drums march at historic Colonial Williamsburg, Va., Thursday, May 3, 2007. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

How patriotic — or not — is your state?

Kelly Cohen · June 29, 2015 1:56 pm