Starting Wednesday, Virginia interstate drivers will notice new signs with electronic displays that show travelers the quickest routes to the Virginia Beach oceanfront, the Outer Banks Expressway and Washington, D.C. Craig Carper reports.
Governor McDonnell has signed the controversial voter ID bill into law but has issued an executive order issuing new IDs to every registered Virginia voter. Craig Carper reports.
A coalition of labor, faith, health and environmental activists rallied at Capitol Square yesterday in support of new EPA standards regulating industrial carbon pollution by new coal-fired power plants. Craig Carper reports.
In an after-midnight vote May 15, the House of Delegates blocked the election of a Richmond prosector who would have been the state's first openly gay judge. He received 33 ayes, 31 nays and 10 abstentions. A majority of 51 votes was required.
The GOP-controlled legislature has pushed back on the Republican Governor's high profile budget changes, though 72 percent of his amendments were adopted.
"Little Black Dress," a play based on the true story of a George Mason student who took her own life, was performed at the University of Richmond last night in commemoration of children’s mental health awareness week.