Format: 2013-05-22

McDonnell Pushes for Domestic Oil Production

Governor Bob McDonnell is again pushing for oil and natural gas drilling off the coast of Virginia. Craig Carper reports.

UVA’s Proposed Sexual Misconduct Policy Said to Be Model for Country

The University of Virginia has posted its proposed new policies on student sexual misconduct, and as Charles Fishburne reports, they want it to become a model for the nation.

SCC Approves No Automatic Delivery of Telephone White Pages

The telephone White Pages are about to become history. Yesterday, the State Corporation Commission granted Verizon’s request to stop automatic delivery of printed residential white pages in Virginia. Charles Fishburne reports.

McDonnell Discusses Asian Trade Mission

Governor Bob McDonnell is departing this morning for a weeklong trade mission in Asia. Craig Carper reports.

Triple A Says Gasoline Prices Doubled in Two Years

Triple A says skyrocketing gasoline prices have left a big hole in the family budget. Charles Fishburne reports on just how big

Steven Spielberg Film on Lincoln to be Shot in Richmond

Governor McDonnell’s office has announced that Steven Spielberg will film his next movie in the Richmond and Petersburg regions. Craig Carper reports.

Spielberg Film on Lincoln to be Shot in Virginia

Governor McDonnell annnounced yesterday that Steven Spielberg will shoot his highly-anticipated film on Abraham Lincoln... in Virginia. And, as Charles Fishburne reports, it has all the ingredients of a fascinating film, including Lincoln’s arrival in Richmond.

Virginia Historical Society Fellowships Awarded

Scholars from across the country and one from Scotland have been awarded a stipend to conduct research in the library of The Virginia Historical Society.

Retired SEAL Tells of Training

As details continue to emerge about the commando raid on Osama bin Laden’s hideout, the audacious actions of the US Navy Seals are getting more and more attention. Charles Fishburne reports.

McDonnell Vetoes State Funding for Public Broadcasting

Governor Bob McDonnell has used the line-item veto to reduce state funding for public broadcasting by an additional 16 percent. Craig Carper reports