http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines RSS Feed for Newsplex - Politics - Headlines en-us Fri, 24 May 2013 14:28:35 GMT 2013-05-24T14:28:35Z en-us http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/Va-Judge-Sets-Trial-Date-in-Star-Scientific-Case-208819151.html Va. judge sets December trial date for politically connected company's tax dispute Fri, 24 May 2013 14:28:35 GMT http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/Va-Judge-Sets-Trial-Date-in-Star-Scientific-Case-208819151.html 2013-05-24T14:28:35Z http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/Richmond-Paper-Calls-for-Cuccinelli-to-Resign-as-Attorney-General-208711881.html An opinion piece in the Richmond Times-Dispatch says Cuccinelli should resign as Attorney General while running to be governor. Thu, 23 May 2013 21:30:21 GMT http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/Richmond-Paper-Calls-for-Cuccinelli-to-Resign-as-Attorney-General-208711881.html 2013-05-23T21:30:21Z http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/Va-Senators-Warner-Kaine-Sponsoring-Offshore-Energy-Production-Bill-208526301.html Virginia Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are co-sponsoring a bill that would expand America's offshore energy production. Wed, 22 May 2013 22:58:06 GMT http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/Va-Senators-Warner-Kaine-Sponsoring-Offshore-Energy-Production-Bill-208526301.html 2013-05-22T22:58:06Z http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/Commonwealth-Atty-Herring-Investigating-Gov-McDonnell-208511461.html Richmond Commonwealth's Attorney Michael Herring is looking into gifts to Governor McDonnell at the request of Attorney General Cuccinelli. Wed, 22 May 2013 21:25:09 GMT http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/Commonwealth-Atty-Herring-Investigating-Gov-McDonnell-208511461.html 2013-05-22T21:25:09Z http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/IRS-Official-Lois-Lerner-I-Did-Nothing-Wrong-208491331.html IRS official in center of targeting probe says she did nothing wrong, won't answer questions Wed, 22 May 2013 15:12:25 GMT http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/IRS-Official-Lois-Lerner-I-Did-Nothing-Wrong-208491331.html 2013-05-22T15:12:25Z http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/GOP-Ticket-Rallies-in-Albemarle-County-208380361.html The newly-selected Republican nominees for governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general are touring the state, and they came to speak to supporters in Albemarle County on Tuesday. Tue, 21 May 2013 21:23:53 GMT http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/GOP-Ticket-Rallies-in-Albemarle-County-208380361.html 2013-05-21T21:23:53Z http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/Rob-Bell-Reacts-to-Losing-Campaign-Republican-Candidates-208215301.html Political experts say the ticket of candidates selected over the weekend by Republican delegates is the "most conservative in Virginia history." Mon, 20 May 2013 22:44:58 GMT http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/Rob-Bell-Reacts-to-Losing-Campaign-Republican-Candidates-208215301.html 2013-05-20T22:44:58Z http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/Judge-to-Decide-if-Dumler-Can-Stay-in-Office-208073301.html A judge will decide on Monday if Albemarle County supervisor Chris Dumler can stay in his post. Dumler will be in court to fight a petition filed earlier this year with 580 signatures pushing to oust him from office. Dumler pleaded guilty to a sex charge in January. Mon, 20 May 2013 15:54:03 GMT http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/Judge-to-Decide-if-Dumler-Can-Stay-in-Office-208073301.html 2013-05-20T15:54:03Z http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/Jackson-Chosen-as-GOP-Lieutenant-Governor-Nominee-208030121.html Virginia Republicans have chosen firebrand conservative minister E.W. Jackson's for lieutenant governor, the first black candidate the party has nominated for statewide office since 1988. Sun, 19 May 2013 02:32:56 GMT http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/Jackson-Chosen-as-GOP-Lieutenant-Governor-Nominee-208030121.html 2013-05-19T02:32:56Z http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/Obenshain-Wins-GOP-AG-Nomination-Defeats-Bell-208013801.html State Sen. Mark Obenshain has won the Republican nomination for attorney general in Virginia 35 years after his father won the party's U.S. Senate nomination. Sat, 18 May 2013 21:14:25 GMT http://www.newsplex.com/news/politics/headlines/Obenshain-Wins-GOP-AG-Nomination-Defeats-Bell-208013801.html 2013-05-18T21:14:25Z