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November 01, 2009
Deeds, McDonnell appeared at church services in Hampton Roads
Deeds spent most of his day in that area, urging activists that turned out a year ago for President Obama to come out again. McDonnell later stopped in the Shenandoah Valley and Loudon County.Lottery opens soon for Natonal Christmas Tree lighting
The National Park Service will hold an online lottery this week to distribute tickets for the National Christmas Tree lighting ceremony in DecemberOctober 31, 2009
Poll shows big undecided block in Lt. Governor, Attorney General races
Things are looking up for the Republicans' down-ticket candidates, but there are a lot of undecided votersRepublicans warn against complacency at northern Virginia rally
The Republicans were joined by Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, who chairs the Republican Governors AssociationCandidates for Lieutenant Governor come with different backgrounds
The part-time job pays $36,321 a year and has only two constitutionally mandated duties. Yet that short job description hasn't stopped Republican Bill Bolling or Democrat Jody Wagner from spending millions of dollars to win election to the office.October 30, 2009
Democratic ticket hit the town in Floyd Friday night
Creigh Deeds and Gov. Tim Kaine danced at the Floyd Country Store5th District hopeful drops from Republicans, running as Independent
Bradley Rees, who is running in the 2010 election for the seat currently occupied by Democratic Rep. Tom Perriello, said that disappointment with the national Republican scene caused him to re-evaluate how he wanted to run his campaignPerriello says he’s undecided on health-care bill
Perriello says he's concerned that the bill proposed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi doesn't do enough to promote interstate competition among health-insurance companiesRepublicans rally in Lynchburg
Between 150 and 200 people turned out in early-morning drizzle to hear Bob McDonnell, and the other Republicans running for statewide office
Trump among McDonnell’s new donors
Sensing a winner, out-of-state high rollers are pumping fistfuls of cash into Bob McDonnell's gubernatorial campaign, while Democrats suggest Republicans and their allies are outspending R. Creigh Deeds on television nearly 2-to-1.October 29, 2009
One on one with Bob McDonnell
Jay Warren goes one on one with Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell, who opens up about his biggest personal fear, his personal opinion of his Creigh Deeds, and his favorite football team in the commonwealth.Gubernatorial candidates turn tailgating into a campaign stop
One of the biggest pluses about campaigning at a college football game is the ability to reach so many young voters.Candidate Profile: Bob McDonnell
WSLS spends an afternoon with the McDonnell family getting a sense of what the Republican candidate for governor is like at home, his favorite pasttimes, and his political philosphy.October 28, 2009
Mitt Romney stumps for Virginia’s Republican ticket in Roanoke
With less than a week until Election Day the Republicans proved they are excited about the recent polls.One on one with Creigh Deeds
Jay Warren goes one on one with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Creigh Deeds, who opens up about his rematch with Bob McDonnell, his leadership style, and his favorite football team in the commonwealth.Candidate Profile: Creigh Deeds
WSLS's Jay Warren goes back to Danville with Creigh Deeds, where he got his first job out of law school to find out how growing up in rural Virginia shaped his life and how it will impact his leadership if he's elected governor.Latest Rasmussen poll shows McDonnell in lead
The last Rasmussen poll showed McDonnell leading by seven points. After 15 days, number nearly doubles.16 cities, counties fail to meet absentee-ballot deadline
Montgomery Co., Nelson Co. on the listNew VCU Poll shows McDonnell with strong lead
New VCU poll shows Republican Bob McDonnell with an 18-point lead over Deeds, and perceptions of candidate ideology differ by vote.JMU student journalists face judicial charges at the school
Two student journalists at James Madison University face judicial charges at the school after entering a dorm to get comments for a news storyDanny Marshall has 2-1 cash lead in 14th District race
Marshall and challenger Seward Anderson have raised more than $450,000 this election cycle and have spent nearly $370,000.Valentine, Garrett rack up campaign donations in 23rd District race
The race shot past the $600,000 mark in fundraising this weekOctober 27, 2009
Obama campaigns for Deeds
This is the president's first appearance with Deeds, who has previously refused to call himself an Obama Democrat and has been critical of parts of the president's agenda including health care reform and Cap and Trade legislation.UVA issues Halloween safety reminder
Press release says "The disappearance more than a week ago of Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington reminds everyone that no community is safe from potential harm."‘Unusual event’ keeps reactor down at North Anna
“There was no threat to station employees or the public as a result of this incident,” Dominion spokesman Richard Zuercher said Monday.Hanover Co. student charged in ax attack against schoolmate
A Lee-Davis High School student faces possible life in prison if convicted of an ax attack on a fellow studentFive Virginia correctional officers charged in K-9 fondling
Five Virginia Department of Corrections officers have been charged with animal cruelty involving the fondling of a K-9 dog and videotaping the two incidentsOctober 26, 2009
1 in 137 chance of hitting a deer in Virginia
State Farm Insurance deer crash rate up 28%, VA a high risk stateMany in Virginia don’t know gas tax
How much does the state receive every time you buy a gallon of gas? A recent poll shows that many Virginians don't know.October 25, 2009
