York-Poquoson Commonwealth's Attorney Eileen Addison and attorney Cathy Krinick will have their day in court. They will face a three-judge circuit court panel that will hear the Virginia State Bar's complaints of misconduct. pa href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nzGk6_7c4cYpe_Mo7PeaN7zXTmo/0/da"img…

Yesterday Gov. Bob McDonnell issued an executive directive that not only reiterated a policy of non-discrimination in the commonwealth but instructed the state’s colleges and universities to apply the same standards to themselves. He took Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli to the woodshed. Lt. Gov.…

America's mission in the Middle East is too important to entrust crucial tasks to a contractor with a history of questionable judgment, sloppy hiring practices and lax supervision of employees.

The testing scandal in Norfolk' s schools is more than an academic matter. If an investigative panel's conclusions are accurate, irregularities at Lafayette-Winona Middle School were uglier and perhaps more widespread than the division has acknowledged. They should also be a matter for criminal authorities…

I would like to see every outraged Virginian take four simple actions.

In the Feb. 22 article titled Kelly riles peers by suggesting they forgo pay, Matt Kelly expresses concern over next year's budget shortfall by making a rather interesting suggestion concerning pay for members of the City Council. The message is that the council members understand their plight and will…

Formerly Virginia was for lovers, but now it's the "limit one-per-month, per customer" Commonwealth for guns and teeth.  

Roanoke tries a new way to gauge public support on an old issue. The public should weigh in on the future of Mill Mountain.brpShould a blanket of protection be placed on Mill Mountain to keep further development at bay? All of it, including the top? Or just the slopes? If not the entire mountain, how…

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That prison is in our backyard — and what goes on there reflects on all of us. This is the question: What really happened that day?

The 10th annual Rhythm & Roots Reunion promises to be a musical powerhouse for the Twin City, the broader region and the more than 30,000 visitors it now attracts to Bristol each year.