Bob McDonnell
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Gov. Bob McDonnell asks Va. schools to limit tuition hikes
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Gov. Bob McDonnell is asking Virginia's public colleges and universities to limit tuition increases.
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Virginia Tech massacre: Five years later
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Students and faculty on Virginia Tech's campus, unified by resilience, remembrance, and pride, came together on Monday night. The candlelight vigil in Blacksburg, fittingly, ended with a "Let's go Hokies!" chant.
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Virginia road naming rights program starts July 1
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If you've ever wanted to have your name on a road or bridge in the Old Dominion, your time could be coming this summer.
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Martin O'Malley, Bob McDonnell debate jobs, GOP campaigns
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On "Meet the Press," Md. Gov. Martin O'Malley said the GOP candidates have been "pandering to the extreme right-wing ideologues." Va. Gov. Bob McDonnell accused Democrats of trying to shift attention away from lackluster job numbers.
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Martin O'Malley, Bob McDonnell to be on 'Meet the Press'
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Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley and Virginia's Bob McDonnell will be appearing on "Meet the Press."
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Gov. Bob McDonnell signs controversial pre-abortion ultrasound bill
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The original version of the bill was modified after it was lampooned on "Saturday Night Live" and "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart." Cecile Richards, president of Planned Parenthood, called the law "an appalling and offensive government overreach."
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Virginia Tech families want 1-gun-a-month law to stay
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The parent of a Virginia Tech student wounded in the 2007 campus massacre says he's hopeful after appealing to Gov. Bob McDonnell to keep the state's one-gun-a-month law in place.
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Jon Stewart, SNL help doom Va. 'transvaginal' abortion bill with ridicule
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Once the word "transvaginal" became a big joke on "Saturday Night Live" and "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart," it wasn't long before Virginia's conservative Republicans realized they had overreached on abortion.
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Bob McDonnell backs away from controvertial abortion bill
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“No person should be directed to undergo an invasive procedure by the state, without their consent, as a precondition to another medical procedure," McDonnell said Wednesday.
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Safe Routes to School grant awarded to 18 Virginia communities
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Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell announced Wednesday that 18 communities will receive a portion of the $5.9 million granted as part of the Safe Routes to School program.
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Bob McDonnell criticizes Rick Santorum over comments about women in combat
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There’s a growing controversy between Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and Republican front-runner Rick Santorum over comments the candidate made about his concern with women serving in combat.
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Martin O'Malley, Bob McDonnell disagree on issues on national TV
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The governors of Maryland and Virginia disagreed on issues ranging from the economy to the presidential race, religion and health care during a nationally televised talk show.
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Virginia road naming rights proposal made by Bob McDonnell
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Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell is proposing a new, if not unorthodox, way to raise money for infrastructure costs in the Old Dominion - he wants to sell naming rights.
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Vincent Gray, Va. Gov. Robert McDonnell, Md. Gov. Martin O'Malley to discuss Metro issues
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D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray and the governors of Virginia and Maryland will meet with Metro officials today to discuss transit issues following the release of disturbing video showing a high number of accidents involving Metro buses.
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Bob McDonnell wants local governments to decide school year start
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Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell wants to give localities the ability to decide when public schools should start a new school year.
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McDonnell to outline goals for Va. public schools
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Gov. Bob McDonnell plans to outline his legislative goals for Virginia's public schools.
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FEMA to give earthquake aid to Virginia residents
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FEMA approved earthquake assistance for residents in Culpepper, Fluvanna, Goochland, Orange and Spotsylvania counties and the city of Fredericksburg.
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Virginia 2012 budget includes cuts to education, Medicaid
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Bob McDonnell's new two-year budget for the Commonwealth includes both additions and cuts to funding for public schools throughout the area, as well as potential cuts to Medicaid spending.
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