Format: 2013-05-24

ABC Proposal Clears Sub-Committee

Governor McDonnell’s proposal for ABC privatization passed through sub-committee of a gubernatorial panel yesterday, though his administration is distancing itself from a commitment to a special legislative session on the issue. Craig Carper reports.

McDonnell Lacks Votes to Privatize Liquor Sales

Jeff Schapiro says Bob McDonnell's plan to turn sale of alcohol over to private hands doesn't have enough votes to pass.

A Fish Tale

Rediscovering Richmond's sports history, Brooks Smith takes up fishing.

President Obama Reaches Out To Richmond

President Obama brought his mid-term election campaign to Richmond yesterday, his last stop on a three state tour where he talked about the economy, tax cuts and political obstruction. Charles Fishburne reports.

Chesterfield County Has Rash of Cooking Fires

Chesterfield County has had a rash of cooking fires recently, some with serious injuries…and as Charles Fishburne reports, they have some suggestions to be safe.

Obama Talks Economy With Virginians

President Barack Obama was in Richmond Virginia today speaking with local residents about the economy and answering their questions. Craig Carper reports.

President Visits Richmond in Cross-Country Tour

President Obama blasts Republicans for obstruction in brief stop in Richmond.


 

UVA Study Says Housing Crash Result of Demographic Changes

A recent UVA study says demographics, not the economy is the reason for the collapse of the housing market, and as Charles Fishburne reports, it means the market may never be the same.

"Smoke On The Mountain Homecoming" Highly Recommended

The war is over and all the boys are coming home. The gospel singing Sanders family is together again. Theatre critic John Porter takes a look at Smoke on the Mountain Homecoming.

Webb Blasts Pentaqon

Virignia Senator Jim Webb has blasted military officials over the proposed elimination of the Joint Forces Command based in Hampton Roads. Thousands of jobs are on the line. That’s a major reason lawmakers want more information about the process and possible effects. Manuel Quinones reports from Washington.