by MCDC | May 10, 2013 | Issues, News, Virginia Election 2013
LIKE MITT ROMNEY, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II wants to cut taxes — by a lot. Like Mr. Romney, Mr. Cuccinelli, the Republican candidate for governor, promises this would not reduce government revenues by a dime, since he would also eliminate significant...
by MCDC | May 7, 2013 | Energy, Environment, Fracking, Global Warming, Issues, News, Virginia Election 2013
UPDATE: Cuccinelli announces his support for hydro-fracking for natural gas in the protected George Washington National Forest. In the first quarter of 2013, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II (R) raised about $2.4 million for his gubernatorial campaign. Of...
by MCDC | May 5, 2013 | News, Virginia Election 2013
..A case that on the surface first appeared to be a simple allegation of stealing food from the governor’s kitchen has grown into a tangled web of political intrigue involving Virginia businessman Jonnie Williams’ gifts to AG Ken Cuccinelli and Gov. Bob...
by MCDC | May 3, 2013 | News, Virginia Election 2013
McDonnell says that he is “undecided” on whether or not Virginia’s notoriously weak ethics and disclosure laws need to be reformed. FBI Inquiry Into Ties To Donor Clouds Virginia Governor’s Future By WILLIAM SELWAY Bloomberg Star Scientific Inc....
by MCDC | Apr 30, 2013 | News, Virginia Election 2013
“The governor can kiss his 2016 hopes goodbye” By BOB LEWIS Associated Press The FBI has begun examining the relationship between Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife Maureen and the chief executive of a nutritional supplements manufacturer that is the...
by MCDC | Apr 13, 2013 | Issues, News, Virginia Election 2013, Voter Rights
Richmond, VA- Concerning the Governor’s actions related to voter ID legislation, SB 1256, the following statement can be attributed to Claire Guthrie Gastañaga, ACLU of Virginia Executive Director: The ACLU of Virginia is extremely disappointed that Governor Bob...