Voting in Virginia Beach


I am happy to live in a country that allows us to have the opportunity to express our opinions freely and to vote. However,it remains depressing that in Virginia Beach and elsewhere, we cannot evaluate without denigrating or refrain from doing our best to ruin a candidate’s character without a...
 
 
 

Face to Face With The President
A trip to the White House is rare.  To have access to areas like the South Lawn and the Rose Garden;...
 

Study up: The big day is six weeks away
Let’s take a walk down memory lane. We’re back in school, and there’s a big test coming...
 

This Halloween Season Politics is No Treat.
During this Halloween season we don’t have to look far to find horror – it is alive and well...
 

Election Night: On Your Side
Virginia is the cradle of our Republic.   The ideas of Madison and Jefferson, and the leadership of...
 

Is Nye Losing African American Support?
When Glenn Nye won his election in 2008, many gave credit to the long coattails of Barack Obama. Nye...
 

Dr. Laura, the “N” word, and the VCIC
You’ve no doubt heard of her, what she said, and why she fired herself from her radio program a...
 

McDonnell Victory Party – Andy Fox reports
Political Reporter Andy Fox here at a boisterous victory party for Virginia Beach’s Bob McDonnell. ...
 

Andy Fox on the Campaign Trail-3 days
POLLS: Republicans pulling ahead in Statewide races: The average of this week’s polls shows Bob...
 


Senator Deeds can’t seem to get a break. U.S. Senator Mark Warner has been forced to cancel several...
 
 
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State Politics


Prisoner re-entry topic of conference
Public and private-sector leaders and professionals are gathering in Williamsburg to talk about prisoners re-entering the…
 

Va. rankings show lack of road funding
A pro-business legislative watchdog is generally happier with the first fully Republican General Assembly in years, but…
 

Cracking down on officer assaults
Two police officers have been assaulted in less than one week in Hampton Roads and it's a trend that has increased dramatically…
 

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Supreme Ct News


Court will take up wiretaps lawsuit
The Supreme Court says it will consider shutting down a legal challenge to a law that lets the United States eavesdrop on…
 

Disruptions seen if health law struck
Tossing out President Barack Obama's health care law would have major unintended consequences for Medicare's payment systems,…
 

6 reasons it's the Year of Big Money
This is the first presidential race since the courts changed the rules, clearing the way for secret cash and freeing billionaires…
 

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Local Politics


Va. Beach to buy land for light rail
The referendum to extend the Tide into Virginia Beach isn’t until November, but city council members voted to buy three…
 

Cracking down on officer assaults
Two police officers have been assaulted in less than one week in Hampton Roads and it's a trend that has increased dramatically…
 

City council passes budget 8-3
The Virginia Beach City Council has passed their budget with a vote of 8-3 at Tuesday night's meeting.
 

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Virginia (change)

 
Virginia was founded in 1607 in Jamestown. Since then, Virginia has grown and prospered into a thriving state rich with diversity from culture to climate.
 
Offices & Officials

Governor: Robert F. McDonnell
Lieutenant Governor: Bill Bolling
Attorney General: Ken Cuccinelli
Secretary of State: Janet Polarek

Contacting the White House and Congress

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