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How a trash-talking, meme-posting great-grandmother pulled Virginia into a fight that could define the midterms | CNN Politics
6+ hour, 42+ min ago (1815+ words) L. Louise Lucas was attending a conference in Boston last summer for state legislators when she learned that a group of Texas Democrats were in town after fleeing their home state to try to block a Republican gerrymander done at President…...
Virginia’s redistricting fight ramps up as opponents wield Barack Obama’s past comments | CNN Politics
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (681+ words) Members of the Virginia NAACP gathered Wednesday morning to denounce mailers they said were misleading voters about the upcoming redistricting referendum in their state. The mailers feature images of former President Barack Obama and quotes in which he criticizes gerrymandering,…...
Republican nominee for Virginia governor names new campaign manager
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (33+ words) Republican Winsome Earle-Sears is bringing on a new campaign manager as the GOP nominee for Virginia governor seeks to quell concerns about the direction of her campaign ahead of the high-profile ......
CNN’s Rafael Romo shares details about Kentucky church shooting
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (38+ words) Two people were killed in a shooting at the Richmond Road Baptist Church in Lexington, Kentucky, officials said. The shooter, who is dead, has also been identified, but police did not release his name. You can cancel anytime....
Mudslide strands thousands on mountainous West Virginia highway for more than 8 hours
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (37+ words) Thousands of motorists were stranded for more than eight hours along a section of rural interstate highway in southern West Virginia early Friday after a mudslide caused by heavy rains blocked a storm drain the previous night,...
Virginia will elect its first female governor this fall. Neither candidate is talking much about it
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (35+ words) This fall's gubernatorial race in Virginia will make history no matter the winner: Either Democrat Abigail Spanberger or Republican Winsome Earle-Sears will become the state's first elected female ... You can cancel anytime....
Trump announces pardon for former Virginia sheriff convicted of federal bribery charges
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (37+ words) President Donald Trump announced he is granting a "full and unconditional pardon" to a former Virginia sheriff, Scott Jenkins, who was convicted of conspiracy, honest services fraud and bribery. You can cancel anytime. You can cancel anytime....
Trendlines: Gambling at the Kentucky Derby is way up
11+ mon, 4+ day ago (46+ words) Welcome to Trendlines, your weekly installment of what's trending up and what's trending down in sports. This week we're talking about the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby, the world's most famous horse race. You can cancel anytime. You can cancel…...