Format: 2013-06-20

Offshore Drilling Decision a Blow to McDonnell Plan

Regular Friday analysis of Virginia politics by Jeff Schapiro.

Mostly True to "Pants on Fire:" The Truthometer Rules

Poitifact Virginia rates political claims for truthfulness.

"Winter's Tale" a Seasonal Delight

Is "The Winter's Tale" too sad for the season? Theatre critic John Porter offers his opinion.

Barksdale's "White Christmas" adapted from movie musical and Irving Berlin songs.

Joan Tuppponce reviewed "White Christmas" for WCVE's Morning Edition.

City’s IT Department Wins National Recognition

The City Richmond placed first in the nation for its use of information technology by local governments, for cities in its population range. Charles Fishburne has more in this Science Matters Report.

Offshore Drilling Freeze Gives New Momentum to Wind Power

With the President’s new moratorium on offshore drilling, wind power advocates seized the opportunity to talk about their favorite renewable energy resource. Charles Fishburne has more in this Science Matters report.

Broadway in Richmond Opens its Season Friday

The national tour of "A Chorus Line" opens the Broadway in Richmond season tomorrow night at the Landmark Theater.

Quad Graphics Will Close in Fredericksburg

Wisconsin-based Quad Graphics, Inc. is closing its Fredericksburg plant after less than five years.

McDonnell Disappointed With Offshore Drilling Moratorium

Yesterday U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced that the U.S. will not allow any offshore drilling for oil or natural gas off the Atlantic Coast for at least seven years. Craig Carper reports.

Conservative Lawmakers Seek To Limit Federal Control

A growing number of conservative lawmakers -- including some from Virginia -- say the Founding Fathers never intended the federal government to get so big. They say the U-S Constitution needs to be changed to limit Washington’s power. Manuel Quinones  has more from Capitol Hill.