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Democrats push Ken Cuccinelli to appoint special prosecutor in Star...

Democrats in the Virginia House and Senate today urged Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli to appoint an outside investigator to determine whether Cuccinelli or Gov. Bob McDonnell broke any laws by failing...

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Report: FBI investigating Bob McDonnell-Jonnie Williams relationship

The FBI is reportedly looking into the relationship between Gov. Bob McDonnell and Jonnie Williams, the CEO of a nutritional supplements manufacturer that is also under investigation by the Securities...

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Chris Graham: The Chef Scientific scandal will weigh on Bob McDonnell

Fair or unfair, the growing scandal involving Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell involving a former Governor’s Mansion chef facing criminal charges and political contributor now under investigation by the...

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Poll: Bob McDonnell job approval down slightly

Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell has a 49-28 percent job approval rating, down slightly from his 53-26 percent score March 27 and his lowest score in two years, according to a Quinnipiac University poll...

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Chris Graham: Our governor in hock

More troubling details about the controversy swirling around Gov. Bob McDonnell are emerging that are adding a humanizing element to the story. The key question surrounding the disclosures that Jonnie...

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Report: No benefit from McDonnell to Star Scientific

Former Democratic Attorney General Tony Troy today released the findings of an external audit conducted to determine whether Star Scientific or Jonnie Williams received any appointments, funds, grants...

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McDonnell repays loan to benefactor

Gov. Bob McDonnell said Tuesday that loans made to his wife and his family business by Star Scientific CEO Jonnie Williams have been repaid. Williams had loaned Maureen McDonnell $52,278.17 in 2011 and...

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The cost of Cuccinelli’s Star Scientific scandal: $53,000 and rising

Virginians sitting in traffic or sending their kids to overcrowded schools can thank Ken Cuccinelli for allowing his personal taste for free Thanksgiving dinners and nutritional supplement courtesy of...

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McAuliffe: Cuccinelli needs to return Williams’ gifts

Terry McAuliffe’s campaign is calling on Ken Cuccinelli to follow Gov. Bob McDonnell’s lead and return all of the gifts he received from Star Scientific CEO Jonnie Williams: “Gov. Bob McDonnell just...

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Democrats continue press on Cuccinelli on Star Scientific

Virginia Democrats are continuing to try to tie the scandal surrounding Republican Gov. Bob McDonnell’s ties to Star Scientific CEO Jonnie Williams to Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli....

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Cuccinelli statement on opposition to special session

Ken Cuccinelli expressed disappointment with Gov. Bob McDonnell and others in state government for their refusal to support a special session of the General Assembly to address ethics reform....

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Chris Graham: Too little, too late?

So now Gov. Bob McDonnell is saying that he’s returned it all – the loans, the checks to his daughters, even the Rolex watch that a campaign donor, Jonnie Williams, the CEO of Star Scientific, had...

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Cuccinelli writes check to resolve Star Scientific controversy

Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli has written a check for $18,000 to a Richmond-based charity to “resolve any questions surrounding the matter concerning Star Scientific.” Cuccinelli,...

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Report: Cuccinelli questioned in Star Scientific case

In an interview with NBC12 in Richmond, Ken Cuccinelli for the first time admitted that federal investigators have questioned him about his connection to Star Scientific CEO Jonnie Williams. He did not...

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Cuccinelli, McAuliffe campaigns spar over economics, taxes

Augusta Free Press: Waynesboro, Va., Local News - Virginia news, politics and sports  The Ken Cuccinelli for governor campaign released a new ad today claiming that Terry McAuliffe's support for the...

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McDonnell issues terse statement on end to shutdown

Augusta Free Press: Waynesboro, Va., Local News - Virginia news, politics and sports  Bob McDonnell, liberated from having to be careful about what he says because his political career is winding down...

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Cuccinelli undervalued stay at mansion on report

Augusta Free Press: Waynesboro, Va., Local News - Virginia news, politics and sports  Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli appears to have undervalued the cost of his stay at a Goochland...

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Cuccinelli memo spins backdrop for tonight’s gubernatorial debate

Augusta Free Press: Waynesboro, Va., Local News - Virginia news, politics and sports  The Democratic Party is in disarray over the ObamaCare rollout, and Terry McAuliffe is going to have to answer for...

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Winners/Losers: The 2013 Virginia elections

Augusta Free Press: Waynesboro, Va., Local News - Virginia news, politics and sports  Winner: Terry McAuliffe This one is obvious. The Macker didn’t win by anywhere near the margin the final polls had...

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Sabato: Cuccinelli considered dramatic move involving McDonnell to shake up race

Augusta Free Press: Waynesboro, Va., Local News - Virginia news, politics and sports  Wow, what could have been. Had Gov. Bob McDonnell been indicted by federal prosecutors for his role in the Star...

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