Best Shots: McAuliffe-Cuccinelli Debate, Blow by Blow

Virginia gubernatorial candidates debated Wednesday night in McLean.

Chime in With Robert Sarvis on Tonight's Cuccinelli/McAuliffe Debate

The debate starts at 7 p.m.

Virginia Secretary of Education Steps Down

Laura Fornash plans to take a job with the University of Virginia.

4 Big Things About the Debate: Virginia Governor's Race 2013

Terry McAuliffe and Ken Cuccinelli go at it head-to-head Wednesday.

Terry McAuliffe or Ken Cuccinelli? Speak Out

Polls show the candidates for Virginia governor virtually tied.

Kudos for Kaine: Virginia Senator is Top Speller

Tim Kaine leads lawmakers to lawmakers to V-I-C-T-O-R-Y at National Press Club Centennial Spelling Bee.

Would You Pay Higher Cell Phone Fees to Benefit Schools?

An Obama administration plan is in the works that would add fees on cell phone bills to help expand high-speed Internet access in schools.

Krupicka: Reforming Marijuana Laws Must Be Incremental in Virginia

State delegate participated in a 'strategy chat' with the Northern Virginia chapter of NORML on Thursday in Arlington.

Weekend Metro Delays, Track Work for Aug. 9 to 11

There is no scheduled track work Aug. 9 - 11 on the Yellow or Green lines.

Report: Deal to Move U.S. Fish and Wildlife Out of Ballston 'Close'

Vornado Realty is close to signing the federal agency to a lease that would move them from Arlington to Bailey's Crossroads.

ACLU, Others Challenge Virginia Gay-Marriage Ban

Ebbin: It's not a question of if gay marriage will come to Virginia, but when.

Portion of Westbound Route 50 Closed Saturday, Sunday

Ramp from westbound Interstate 66 to westbound Route 50 also has been closed for emergency repairs.

Downtown Clarendon Slated for Repaving Sunday and Monday Nights

Construction work going on now in the heart of Arlington's original downtown.

Online Voter Registration: Arlington Registrar Expects 'Positive Impact'

Virginia residents can now register to vote or change their information online.

Columbia Pike Streetcar: Arlington Board OKs New Agreement with Fairfax County

Garvey: Project feels 'un-Arlington.'

Slow Down: Arlington Board Reduces Speed Limit on Wilson, Clarendon Boulevards

New 25-mph speed limit goes into effect Wednesday for Clarendon, Courthouse and Rosslyn.

Speak Out: Did the Furloughs Fizzle?

Workers furloughed around the Washington metropolitan area thanks to sequestration express concern about their plight.

Weekend Metro Delays, Track Work for July 12-14

There is no scheduled work this weekend on the Green or Yellow lines.

Thanks, Congress: Students Could Pay Up to $2,600 More in Loans

The Senate couldn't agree on a way to keep student loan rates down Wednesday, meaning potentially doubled rates when students return to campus in the fall.

July Fourth Weekend Metro Delays, Track Work

Track work this weekend will effect the Blue and Orange lines.

Cristeal Named Arlington County Housing Director

David Cristeal has helped the county leverage state and federal dollars to help build or preserve affordable units in Arlington.

July Fourth: What's Closed in Arlington?

The holiday schedule for county offices, buses, trash pickup and more.

Metro Lays Out Long-Term Vision

The Metro Momentum Plan sets out a vision for the system through 2025 and a framework for the future.

A $5.75 Train Ride: Will You Pay to Ride Silver Line?

A Step Backward? Virginia Leaders Divided on Supreme Court Voting Rights Decision

As Virginia officials react to Supreme Court decision, Gov. Bob McDonnell said he will work to review voting laws and ensure they comply with federal standards.

Supreme Court Gay Marriage Ruling: The Implications

The Defense of Marriage Act, or DOMA, was ruled unconstitutional, and the Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage is tied tightly to the Virginia governor's race.

Dems to Cuccinelli: Gay Marriage Will Not Lead to Polygamist Doomsday Scenario

Ebbin: Argument attempts to stir fear rather than explain GOP candidate's agenda.

McAuliffe, Cuccinelli Trade Jabs on Transportation

New Terry McAuliffe ad stresses the Democrat's commitment to transportation projects; Ken Cuccinelli says his opponent is taking credit where it isn't deserved.

Virginia Gas Prices Down, Sales Taxes Up on July 1

Virginia's transportation funding bill goes into effect July 1 with lower gas taxes at the pump, but higher taxes and fees elsewhere.

Snyder Joins Cuccinelli Camp as Fundraising Chief

Founder of Arlington-based New Media Strategies joins gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli to raise money around the country.

Arlington Eyes Western Rosslyn for Redevelopment

County goals for area include public space, affordable housing, new fire station.

Metro Down to Final Two Drafts of New Rail Map

The transit agency still is seeking comments to help determine the final design.

VA GOP to Nominate Candidates this Weekend

Thousands of delegates will gather in Richmond this weekend to nominate candidates for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general.

Democratic Primary Absentee Voting Opens Friday

There will be a Democratic primary for lieutenant governor and attorney general June 11.

Virginia Lt. Governor Race: Republican Hopefuls Seek Fundraising Edge

Seven Republican candidates are raising campaign dollars before one nominee is named in May.

Virginia Lt. Gov. Race: Chopra Narrowly Outraises Northam in First Quarter

Both Democratic candidates raised just over $449,000, but Aneesh Chopra has more cash on hand.

Jim Moran Leaving Shirlington, Returning to Del Ray

The longtime Virginia congressman moving back to the same Alexandria neighborhood where he launched his political career more than 30 years ago.

Fisette Kicks Off Campaign Against Bottled Water

Volunteers with Tap in Arlington are hosting their first event Monday.

New $34 Million Traffic Management System Coming to I-66

The high-tech system will span 34 miles of roadway along I-66, from the District of Columbia to Haymarket, Va.

Moran to Host Community Forum on Gun Violence March 11

The event is at 7 p.m. Monday, March 11, in Arlington.