Posts Tagged House of Delegates
Democrats Eyeing 17 House Seats in Virginia. What Will it Take to Win?
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on June 23, 2017
The state’s Democratic House Caucus only has so much money to spread around to 17 candidates. (Credit: vahousedems.org)
This fall, Democrats plan to focus their attention on 17 House of Delegates districts where Hillary Clinton beat Donald Trump, but money for those races may not flood in. Michael Pope explains why.
Eight House of Delegates Members Won’t Seek Re-Election; Seven Republicans and One Democrat
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on April 6, 2017
Del. Dave Albo, D-Farifax, waves as he was honored after a retirement speech on the floor of the House of Delegates during the session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Albo also served as a delegate for 24 years. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
With the statewide primary season fast approaching, members of Virginia’s House of Delegates are making final determinations about whether to run — including several announcements this week.
House of Delegates Races Look to Draw More Attention This Year
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on March 16, 2017
Credit: NPR
This year all of Virginia’s state lawmakers are up for re-election. And those House of Delegates races don’t always get the kind of publicity as higher profile elections. But, as Michael Pope reports, this year might be different.
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From NPR News- From Mourning to 'Moonlight': A Year In Race, As Told By Code Switch June 29, 2017As we light a candle on the Code Switch podcast's birthday cake, our team looks back on the stories that mattered.
- GOP Senators From Opioid-Ravaged States Uneasy About Health Care Bill June 29, 2017This week, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., announced she opposes the health care bill in its current form. She cited cuts to Medicaid and what the bill would mean for people with opioid addiction.
- Patients With Pre-Existing Conditions Fear Bias Under GOP Health Proposals June 29, 2017Encouraged by their doctors, many people in recent years have taken tests to find out if they're at risk of disease. Now they worry the Republican health bills could make them vulnerable.
- In Trump Meeting With South Korean Leader, A Chance To Reaffirm 'Ironclad' Ties June 29, 2017North Korea will top the agenda as President Trump and South Korea's Moon Jae-in meet Thursday. But whatever tensions brew below the surface, there will be reassurances that the relationship is solid.
- As ISIS Gets Squeezed In Syria And Iraq, It's Using Music As A Weapon June 29, 2017The Islamic State is losing territory in Iraq and Syria but is trying to keep its supporters' spirits up through song. Its newest release, "My State Remains," reveals an organization down but not out.
- From Mourning to 'Moonlight': A Year In Race, As Told By Code Switch June 29, 2017
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- Grenfell Tower: Retired judge to lead disaster inquiry June 29, 2017Sir Martin Moore-Bick will lead the inquiry, but critics say resident should have been consulted.
- Australian cardinal charged with sex offences June 29, 2017The Vatican's third-ranking official says he will take a leave of absence to fight the charges.
- Abortion reform matter for Stormont, court rules June 29, 2017The Belfast Court of Appeal rules it is not up the courts to decide on NI abortion law.
- Sky takeover set for competition probe June 29, 2017Culture secretary is "minded to" refer Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox takeover of Sky to the competition authority.
- Queen's Speech: Jeremy Corbyn to test May over Brexit June 29, 2017The Labour leader challenges MPs to back a "jobs first" Brexit in a Queen's Speech vote.
- Grenfell Tower: Retired judge to lead disaster inquiry June 29, 2017
