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Virginia GOP sets sights on retaking Senate majority

September 4, 2011

Armed with plenty of cash and candidates, Virginia Republicans begin the fall campaign season with a clear goal in mind: winning a majority in the state Senate, thereby taking control of the elected branches of state government for the first time in almost a decade.

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McDonnell creates commission to examine Virginia’s economic competitiveness, versatility

September 2, 2011

Gov. Bob McDonnell announced Friday that he has created a task force to look for ways to diversify an economy that relies heavily on federal contractors and the military, particularly in Northern Virginia.

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