Format: 2013-06-18

Computer Problems Could Slow Election Day Voting in Virginia

Lingering problems that caused a state computer breakdown in August could cause a slowdown on election day. Charles Fishburne reports

Virginia Gets 45 Million to Begin Studies on Hi-Speed Rail

Virginia has been awarded $45.4 million in U.S. Transportation Department grants toward a high-speed passenger rail service between Richmond-Petersburg and Washington. Charles Fishburne reports.

Sabato Predicts GOP Will Pick Up Eight Governors

A record 37 governorships are up for grabs November 2 and both parties are pouring millions of dollars into statehouse races in the closing days of the campaign. As Charles Fishburne reports, UVA’s Larry Sabato is already being quoted widely across the country with his predictions about winners and losers.

Virginia State Athletes Building a House

Virginia State University athletes are beginning their work with Habitat for Humanity.

CEOs Optimistic About Next Six Months

A survey of CEOs in central Virginia found they are optimistic about business and the economy for the next six months.

VDOT Moving To Implement Unspent Revenue

Over a third of the 1.5 billion dollars in unspent revenues discovered in last month’s audit on VDOT will be implemented by April of 2011. Craig Carper reports.

U.S.-Arab Relations

The President of the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations spoke to the World Affairs Council of Greater Richmond on WCVE Forum.


 


 

Politifact Feature Joins Times-Dispatch

Editors describe new fact-checking venture launched today.

Stocks Continue Upward Trend, Earnings Expectations

Brian Ford brings his analysis of business and economic news. 

McDonnell Will Not Call Special Session

Gov. McDonnell says he won't call the legislature into session to consider his plan to privatize liquor sales.