by MCDC | Sep 6, 2013 | Ethics, Video, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
“Lavish meals. Travel on private jets. Just some of the gifts Ken Cuccinelli took in the Star Scientific scandal. Now Cuccinelli’s office is under investigation for secretly helping an out-of-state energy company that was drilling natural gas from...
by MCDC | Sep 5, 2013 | Issues, Opinion, Virginia
Congress reconvenes next week after its August recess, and we’ll be considering very important issues such as what to do about Syria. During the August break, I was eager to spend several days on the road in every region of Virginia. If you have just a moment, I would...
by MCDC | Sep 4, 2013 | Ethics, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
“He looks like a coward. It looks like he’s hiding behind a really thin excuse and blaming his wife,” said Andrew G. McBride, a former Justice Department official and federal prosecutor in Virginia.” New reporting by the Washington Post shows that embattled...
by MCDC | Sep 4, 2013 | Education, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
Tax-cuts For the Rich, Cuts to Education for Everyone Else Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli’s proposed $1.4 billion income tax cut would necessitate an annual reduction of at least $525 million in state education funding, leading to layoffs of more than 8,000...
by MCDC | Sep 2, 2013 | Ethics, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
“Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli’s credibility suffered another blow recently, after a southwestern Virginia newspaper unearthed records showing a senior assistant in his office communicated through email dozens of times with attorneys representing energy...
by MCDC | Sep 1, 2013 | Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
Emerson College Poll: McAuliffe Holds 10 Point Lead Over Cuccinelli in Virginia Governor Race (via PR Newswire) Student polling society reports Democrat leading Republican candidate BOSTON, Aug. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — According to a new poll, Terry McAuliffe...
