Virginia Elections

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Breaking Down the Results: Election 2009

Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009 at 12:06 p.m. in DC, Maryland, Politics, Virginia, Virginia Elections

Breaking down the results of elections in Virginia and beyond. We explore what Tuesday's contests mean for the future of the region and candidates slated in 2010 races across the country.

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The Race To Richmond - Virginia's 34th District

Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009 at 12:06 p.m. in Politics, Virginia Elections

All seats in Virginia's House of Delegates are up for grabs this November. But only a handful of incumbents are facing major challenges. We explore the race in Northern Virginia's 34th District, including Great Falls.

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Virginia Candidate Forum: A Fight in Fairfax

Monday, Oct. 26, 2009 at 12:06 p.m. in Politics, Virginia Elections

We hear from the two candidates battling each other to represent Fairfax in the Virginia House of Delegates (38th District)

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The Politics Hour

Friday, Oct. 23, 2009 at 12:06 p.m. in DC Voting Rights, Environment, Politics, The Politics Hour, Virginia Elections

A D.C. lawmaker goes to bat for the rights of raccoons and bats. A U.S. Senator prods Maryland state officials to clean up the Chesapeake. And Virginia candidates go hunting and gathering for votes.

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The Politics Hour

Friday, Oct. 16, 2009 at 12:06 p.m. in Education, Politics, The Politics Hour, Virginia Elections

Join Kojo as we talk D.C. teacher layoffs, handicap local races in Virginia and more.

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The Politics Hour

Friday, Sep. 11, 2009 at 12:06 p.m. in Health, Local Elections, Politics, The Politics Hour, Virginia Elections

Virginia candidates for hit the long final stretch of this year's election season. District and Maryland incumbents show off intimidating endorsements and warchests. Plus we ponder how post-September 11th security is affecting public spaces.

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The Politics Hour

Friday, Aug. 1, 2008 at 12:06 p.m. in DC Elections, Elections, Local Elections, Politics, The Politics Hour, Virginia Elections

Virginia Democrats are talking up their prospects for big wins at the polls this November. Commonwealth Republicans, meanwhile, are scaling up local crackdowns on illegal immigration. We examine whether Virginia will have a significant...

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Virginia's "Jefferson-Jackson Day"

Monday, Feb. 11, 2008 at 12:06 p.m. in Elections, Local Elections, Politics, Virginia Elections

The Jefferson Jackson Dinner is the annual big event for Virginia Democrats, and this year, it is really big. Happening three days before the state's primary, the main speakers are presidential hopefuls: Senators Barack Obama (D-Il) and...

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A Local Primary Primer: Voting in DC, MD and VA

Monday, Jan. 28, 2008 at 12:06 p.m. in DC Elections, Elections, Local Elections, Maryland Elections, Politics, Virginia Elections

Voters in the District, Maryland and Virginia take to the polls on February 12th to vote in Republican and Democratic primaries. We get a primer on what's at stake on election day, and look at what happens next -- how delegates are chosen...

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VA Senator Jim Webb

Monday, Jan. 14, 2008 at 12:06 p.m. in Elections, Local Elections, Politics, Virginia Elections

Ever since he hit the campaign trail in his son's combat boots, Virginia Senator Jim Webb has been a man to watch. As he marks his first anniversary in office, Senator Webb joins Kojo to talk about Iraq, incarceration, and how his...

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Virginia Legislative WrapupFunding Arts & Humanities During an Economic DownturnA Vaccine to Cure Addictions?Your Turn 8	The Promise and Risks of Medical RadiationRestitution for Child Pornography Victims 9	Changing an Institution: The U.S. Postal ServiceHistory and Future of the Postal ServiceDelivering Humanitarian Aid in Danger ZonesCookbooks and Culinary History 10	Domestic Violence and Protective Orders in MarylandGrowing Legacy of the Holocaust Museum Shooting An Ethically-Challenged Capital City? 11	The Politics Hour 12
Rainy Weather and River HealthMarin Alsop and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Why Intelligence Fails 15	Digital MoneyCredit Default Swaps: Toxic Tools?D.C.'s Environmental Film Festival 16	Tragedies and the DC Emergency Medical Services Your TurnCulture in the Age of Digital Photography 17	Maryland Legislative UpdateProtection for Renters?A New Information Superhighway?A "March Madness" Report Card 18	The Politics Hour 19
HIV / AIDS in the District A Fictional Take on the Healthcare Debate 22	Technology and the Religious CongregationNell Irvin Painter & The History of "Whiteness" 23		Washington's Bluegrass Tradition 25

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