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Ken Cuccinelli, Bill Bolling

The principal candidates for the GOP's gubernatorial nomination are Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli and Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling.

GOP Nominations: Don't do it

In October 2011, the Republican Party of Virginia's State Central Committee voted to nominate its 2013 statewide ticket in a primary.

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Editorial Archive

  • Law Enforcement: Bad checks

    If you were in one of more than 375 vehicles crossing the Hanover County line off Brook Road on the Friday night of Memorial Day weekend, then you had the misfortune to pass through a checkpoint conducted by the Henrico police department.

  • Ken Cuccinelli, Bill Bolling

    GOP Nominations: Don't do it

    In October 2011, the Republican Party of Virginia's State Central Committee voted to nominate its 2013 statewide ticket in a primary.

  • Richmond Ballet: On their toes

    In June, the Richmond Ballet will perform at the Linbury Studio Theatre in London's Royal Opera House.

General Assembly Viewpoints

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    Casey: An oath betrayed – by a third of the House

    During the recent debate on the judicial nomination of Tracy Thorne-Begland for appointment to the General District Court bench, social conservative members of the House of Delegates repeatedly claimed that Thorne-Begland was unfit to serve as a judge because he had violated his duty to his country when he chose to declare his sexual orientation while in active military service.

  • Correspondent of the Day

    Obtaining a state-issued ID is no easy task

  • Voting

    Voting: What would?

    During the GA debate over voter ID measures, we objected to the proposals for the standard reasons, including a lack of evidence that any widespread problem exists.

Commentary Archive

  • Your 2 Cents

    JPMorgan Chase lost $2 billion for investors who understood the risk. As a result, people are losing their jobs and changes are being made.

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    Sacred ceremony honors supreme sacrifice

    Bring your family and friends to the beautiful and hallowed grounds of the Virginia War Memorial. Come and be a part of a moving and inspirational ceremony as we honor and remember those who died to keep our nation free.

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    Times-Dispatch meets its best possible buyer

    Berkshire Hathaway's purchase of The Times-Dispatch removes obstacles, opens opportunities. A local focus remains essential.

Letters to the Editor Archive

Op/Ed

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    Voter-ID costs come home to roost

    At the time that the 2012 General Assembly was considering bills aimed at making sure that people who cast ballots in Virginia are, in fact, the people they claim to be, many legislators and proponents asserted costs would be minimal and could be handled within the scope of the State Board of Election's existing budget.

  • Sirota: Money trumps everything, and here's proof

    Headlines transmit information in its rawest form — and the best of headlines crystallize indelible truths.

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    Husband: Richmond pastor upholds traditional marriage

    I must admit that I was reluctant to publicly share my perspective on President Obama's recent statement regarding same-sex marriage.

Virginia Images

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    Images from Scenic Virginia: May 2012

    Each Saturday, the editorial page of the Richmond Times-Dispatch presents a scene illustrating Virginia's natural beauty, courtesy of Scenic Virginia.

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    Images from Scenic Virginia: April 2012

    Each Saturday, the editorial page of the Richmond Times-Dispatch presents a scene illustrating Virginia's natural beauty, courtesy of Scenic Virginia.

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    Images from Scenic Virginia: March 2012

    Each Saturday, the editorial page of the Richmond Times-Dispatch presents a scene illustrating Virginia's natural beauty, courtesy of Scenic Virginia.

Publisher Puzzler

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    Publisher Puzzler: Spelling be

    The consequences of bad spelling are obvious at this truck repair shop in eastern North Carolina, snapped by Mary T. Bliley. "The misspelled 'not responsible' echoes the general disrepair of the premises," she notes.

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    Publisher Puzzler: Made guys only

    Good thing this sign's near the hospital

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    Publisher Puzzler: Don't blink

    An unusually precise road sign pops up in Culpeper

 

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