Posts Tagged Republican Primary
A Look at the Potential Republican Challengers to Senator Mark Warner
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on June 19, 2020
Credit: Republican Party of Virginia
Republicans across Virginia will head to the polls Tuesday to select a candidate to go up against Senator Mark Warner. Michael Pope has this preview.
Primary Decision Goes Against Republican Tradition
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on June 30, 2017
Credit: gop.com/Wikimedia Commons
Republicans are moving away from their longtime use of conventions to select their statewide candidates. Party leaders recently chose a statewide primary rather than a convention to select their candidate to run against incumbent Democratic Senator Tim Kaine. Michael Pope has the story.
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From NPR News- Police Arrest Man With Handgun, Woman Impersonating Officer Near D.C. Checkpoints January 17, 2021In separate incidents over the weekend, police arrested a 63-year-old woman who claimed to be an officer and a 22-year-old man carrying a firearm, high-capacity magazines and unregistered ammunition.
- Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny Detained After Returning To Russia Following Poisoning January 17, 2021Russian authorities detained the country's top opposition leader after he landed in Moscow on a flight from Berlin. Navalny had been gone nearly five months since he was poisoned last August.
- Club Of 1-Term Presidents Awaits Its Reluctant New Member: Trump January 17, 2021Trump joins a subset of former presidents who were denied a second term by the voters. For any public figure, that sort of hired-and-fired rejection might be purgatory. For Trump, it might be worse.
- Phil Spector, Legendary Record Producer And Convicted Murderer, Has Died At 81 January 17, 2021The famous — even infamous — producer, known for his "wall of sound," died Saturday. He produced records for The Ronettes, Ike and Tina Turner as well as The Beatles, among many others.
- Loews Hotels Drops Fundraiser For Sen. Josh Hawley After Capitol Riot January 17, 2021The hotel company is the latest to sever ties with the Republican senator following his objection to Electoral College results during Congress' certification of President-elect Joe Biden's win.
- Police Arrest Man With Handgun, Woman Impersonating Officer Near D.C. Checkpoints January 17, 2021
- From BBC News
- Covid-19: England delivering 140 jabs a minute, says NHS chief executive January 17, 2021But Sir Simon Stevens says the health service has never been in a more precarious situation.
- Russia Navalny: Poisoned opposition leader held after flying home January 17, 2021The activist returned to Moscow from Germany months after a nerve agent attack nearly killed him.
- Coronavirus: Concerns over bosses breaking Covid safety rules January 17, 2021The Health and Safety Executive says it received 2,945 complaints about workplaces in one week.
- Biden inauguration: Executive orders to reverse Trump policies January 17, 2021The new president will repeal Trump travel bans and re-join the Paris climate accord after being sworn in.
- Jailed music producer Phil Spector dies January 17, 2021Spector, who was jailed for killing actress Lana Clarkson, transformed pop music with his "wall of sound".
- Covid-19: England delivering 140 jabs a minute, says NHS chief executive January 17, 2021
