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McAuliffe Emphasizes Cooperation with Lawmakers

By Margaret Carmel and James Miessler, Capital News ServiceRICHMOND – Gov. Terry McAuliffe is urging the General Assembly to join him in a bipartisan effort to create jobs in the commonwealth.“If we...

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Founded by Slaves, Church Lets Freedom Ring

By Margaret Carmel, Capital News ServiceOn a Sunday morning in the late 1700s, a Williamsburg plantation owner was walking his lands when he heard the sounds of worship coming from a nearby arbor: A...

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Go Global, Governor Tells Business Leaders

By Margaret Carmel, Capital News ServiceRICHMOND – Gov. Terry McAuliffe emphasized the importance of reaching out to global markets and expanding Virginia’s economy in a speech Wednesday to a group of...

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Governor’s Star ‘TURN’ Reflects Support for Hollywood

By Margaret Carmel, Capital News ServiceRICHMOND – The governor’s schedule doesn’t leave much room for watching television, but Terry McAuliffe makes time for AMC’s Revolutionary War series “TURN:...

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Bill Would Remove Sales Tax on Tampons

By Margaret Carmel, Capital News ServiceRICHMOND – Virginia’s sales tax covers almost everything you buy, from athletic socks to zippers. But it doesn’t apply to medicine, contact lenses and certain...

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10 Communities Get ‘Main Street’ Grants

By Margaret Carmel, Capital News ServiceRICHMOND – Before the rise of chain discount stories and online shopping, all across the country Main Street was the place where a town’s residents would come...

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Home-schoolers Ask Governor to ‘Let Us Play’

By Margaret Carmel, Capital News ServiceRICHMOND – Supporters of home-schooled students playing sports in public schools unleashed their secret weapon at the Virginia Capital on Wednesday –...

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Panel Kills Bill to Keep Officers’ Names Secret

By Margaret Carmel, Capital News ServiceRICHMOND – After nearly an hour of debate, a legislative panel killed a bill that would have exempted law enforcement officers’ names and training records from...

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Chamber of Commerce Joins Suit Against EPA Rules

By Margaret Carmel, Capital News ServiceRICHMOND – The Virginia Chamber of Commerce has joined 166 other business organizations in supporting a lawsuit challenging the federal government’s Clean Power...

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Clinton, Trump Win in Virginia

By Diana DiGangi, James Miessler, Matt Chaney and Margaret Carmel, Capital News ServiceFormer U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton trounced Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders in Virginia’s Democratic...

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