Government & Politics An in-depth look at the issues and policies of our government from the local, state and national levels. Will Mr. Falwell Go to Washington? By Sandy Hausman • Mar 13, 2017 Associated Press The leader of Lynchburg-based Liberty University seems increasingly interested in politics, and now it appears Mr. Falwell may be going to Washington. Following Two Special Elections, Republicans Retain Control of Virginia's Lawmaking Bodies By Mallory Noe-Payne • Jan 11, 2017 NPR Heading into the legislative session, both of Virginia’s lawmaking bodies remain controlled by Republicans. Two special elections in the state senate yesterday could have possibly flipped that control. Should Local Offices in Virginia Remain Nonpartisan? By Michael Pope • Dec 8, 2016 NPR Should candidates for local offices be identified as Republicans or Democrats in Virginia? That’s an issue now being considered by the courts. Off the Campaign Trail, Tim Kaine Again Advocates for Congress to Declare War on Islamic State By Michael Pope • Nov 30, 2016 AP Photo / Matt Rourke Now that he’s off the campaign trail and back in the Senate, Tim Kaine is returning to an old argument. Trump Won the Election, But is Still Concerned About Voter Fraud in Virginia By Michael Pope • Nov 28, 2016 AP Photo / Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File President-elect Donald Trump may have won the election. But he’s now claiming that “serious voter fraud” happened in Virginia. Pages1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … next › last »
