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Rep. Gabrielle Giffordss road to recovery includes stop on House floor (August 3, 2011)

Bachmann still a no on Boehner debt plan (July 28, 2011)

Report details objections in ATF to Fast and Furious sting (July 26, 2011)

U.S. anti-gunrunning effort turns fatally wrong (July 25, 2011)

Michelle Bachmann: Migraines will not affect my ability to serve (July 20, 2011)

Bachmann left church at pastors request, official says (July 15, 2011)

Bachmann bashes Whoopi back in new fundraising letter (July 14, 2011)

A rock star on the campaign trail, Bachmann yields little influence on the Hill (July 14, 2011)

Franken likes Bachmann except her politics (July 13, 2011)

Bachmann: Obama should tell the truth about debt ceiling (July 13, 2011)

Conservative marriage pledge group apologizes for slavery reference (July 10, 2011)

Bachmann signs socially conservative pledge on homosexuality, marriage (July 8, 2011)

Bachmann mulls pledge against debt-limit increase (July 8, 2011)

ATF director testifies on bungled gun operation (July 6, 2011)

Democrat: Weak U.S. laws hurt gun-trafficking fight in Mexico (June 30, 2011)

Bachmann: Voters like me because they feel like they can trust me (June 29, 2011)

Bachmann meets S.C. voters on bus tour (June 29, 2011)

Bachmann launches campaign in Iowa birthplace (June 27, 2011)

Bachmann, in birth town of Waterloo, gives preview of presidential speech (June 27, 2011)

New York Senate votes to legalize same-sex marriage in win for gay rights advocates (June 25, 2011)

Michele Bachmann, officially running for president (June 22, 2011)

Debate will be chance for Bachmann to introduce herself to general public (June 13, 2011)

Media frenzy over Palin e-mail release was unusual even for her (June 11, 2011)

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Sarah Palin e-mails: Trigs birth, the press and Tina Fey (June 10, 2011)

Conservative women enthusiastic about Bachmann, Palin (June 5, 2011)

Louisiana redistricting case seen as crucial test of Voting Rights Act (June 4, 2011)

N.H. voters meet Bachmann, talk about Palin (May 31, 2011)

Bachmann strongly hints during N.H. visit that she will run for president (May 31, 2011)

Gay Calif. judge now the focus in same-sex marriage fight (May 4, 2011)

Firm defending Defense of Marriage Act withdraws from case (April 25, 2011)

In Montana and elsewhere, Planned Parenthood serves broad function (April 19, 2011)

GOP hires ex-solicitor general to defend federal same-sex marriage ban (April 18, 2011)

Obama expected to sign another stopgap budget bill (April 9, 2011)

Budget impasse puts focus on Planned Parenthood, womens health (April 8, 2011)

Some Republican riders could be deal-breakers for Democrats (April 7, 2011)

Federal agency halts green-card decisions for some gay immigrants (March 29, 2011)

Advocates seek to use census data to secure more of a voice for Hispanics (March 25, 2011)

Slim majority back gay marriage, Post-ABC poll says (March 18, 2011)

Jared Loughner pleads not guilty in Tucson shootings (March 16, 2011)

Court documents: Police found evidence of Loughners obsession with Giffords (March 16, 2011)

Court documents: Police found evidence of Loughner's obsession with Giffords (March 11, 2011)

Jared Loughner pleads not guilty in Tucson shootings (March 10, 2011)

Three slain in Tucson rampage were shot in head (March 8, 2011)

Three slain in Tucson rampage were shot in head (March 8, 2011)

Federal grand jury in Tucson shootings indicts Loughner on 46 new charges (March 5, 2011)

Federal grand jury in Tucson shootings indicts Loughner on 46 new charges (March 5, 2011)

Democratic legislators embracing tactic to gain leverage: Fleeing (March 4, 2011)

Democratic legislators embracing tactic to gain leverage: Fleeing (March 4, 2011)

GOP governors gambling on challenge to public-sector unions (February 27, 2011)

Tucson shootings: Giffords staffers also struggle to heal, inspired by her progress (February 27, 2011)

Tucson shootings: Giffords staffers also struggle to heal, inspired by her progress (February 27, 2011)

GOP governors gambling on challenge to public-employee unions (February 27, 2011)

In gay rights victory, Obama administration won't defend Defense of Marriage Act (February 24, 2011)

In gay rights victory, Obama administration won't defend Defense of Marriage Act (February 24, 2011)

National Institute for Civil Discourse to open at University of Arizona (February 21, 2011)

Investigative spotlight turns on Army captain who helped bust counterfeiter (February 17, 2011)

After tragedy, life in Tucson goes on. But the city is changed. (February 13, 2011)

High-profile Mormons in media, politics advance understanding of church (February 8, 2011)

Rep. Giffords's husband, astronaut Mark Kelly, will command space shuttle Endeavour (February 5, 2011)

'Forcible rape' cut from antiabortion bill after backlash from women's groups (February 4, 2011)

At prayer breakfast, Giffords's husband says he sees improvement, power of faith (February 3, 2011)

ATF gunrunning probe strategy scrutinized after death of Border Patrol agent (February 2, 2011)

Legislative proposal puts abortion rights supporters on alert (February 1, 2011)

Legislative proposal puts abortion rights supporters on alert (February 1, 2011)

ATF fears budget cuts would imperil gun-trafficking fight at Mexico border (January 31, 2011)

Clinton calls for democracy in Egypt, but not Mubarak's ouster (January 30, 2011)

Loughner researched lethal injection before Tucson shooting, sources say (January 27, 2011)

Plea of not guilty is entered for Loughner (January 25, 2011)

Jared Loughner, Ariz. shooting suspect, appears in court; not guilty plea entered (January 25, 2011)

Tucson shooting: With Giffords in Houston, staff vows to carry on her work (January 24, 2011)

After 'flawless' transfer to Texas, Giffords faces arduous work (January 22, 2011)

Wounded staffer recalls morning of massacre (January 22, 2011)

First-aid kits credited with saving lives in Tucson shooting (January 22, 2011)

First-aid kits credited with saving lives in Tucson shooting (January 22, 2011)

Gabrielle Giffords has made a 'remarkable recovery,' husband says (January 21, 2011)

Jared Loughner indicted in Tucson shooting of Gabrielle Giffords, two aides (January 20, 2011)

Gun show attendees say firearms limits would be wrong response to Tucson (January 20, 2011)

Jared Loughner indicted in Tucson shooting of Gabrielle Giffords, two aides (January 20, 2011)

In videos, details of shooting emerge (January 19, 2011)

Videos show details of Tucson shooting (January 19, 2011)

Videos show Tucson shooting in detail, sources say (January 19, 2011)

Suspect was focused, busy that morning, police say (January 15, 2011)

Justice Dept. appeals judge's decision on same-sex marriage (January 15, 2011)

Police depict a busy, focused Loughner on morning of shooting (January 15, 2011)

Loughner was stopped for running a red light before allegedly shooting Giffords (January 13, 2011)

Investigators probe Loughner's finances; Giffords continues recovery (January 12, 2011)

U.S. sees evidence of assassination plot (January 10, 2011)

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords shot in Tucson rampage; federal judge killed (January 9, 2011)

Conservative state lawmakers target abortion pills prescribed over Internet (December 31, 2010)

Christine O'Donnell, ex-Senate candidate, subject of federal campaign funds probe (December 30, 2010)

Electoral map gets a GOP tinge (December 22, 2010)

Census data realigns congressional districts in key political states (December 22, 2010)

White House delayed rule meant to stop gun flow to Mexico (December 18, 2010)

Proposal calls for gun dealers to report bulk sales of assault weapons (December 17, 2010)

NRA-led gun lobby wields powerful influence over ATF, U.S. politics (December 15, 2010)

James Pasco, Fraternal Order of Police lobbyist, influences gun debate and more (December 15, 2010)

U.S. gun dealers with the most firearms traced over the past four years (December 13, 2010)

As Mexico drug violence runs rampant, U.S. guns tied to crime south of border (December 13, 2010)

U.S. gun dealers with the most firearms traced over the past four years (December 13, 2010)

Pentagon 'don't ask, don't tell' report: Chaplains' views on gays strong, varied (December 2, 2010)

A PERSON of INTEREST Gary Condit didn't do it. But the Chandra Levy saga will always be his story. (November 28, 2010)

Despite Alaska Senate race results, Joe Miller presses on in principle (November 28, 2010)

U.S. appeals ruling on gay Air Force officer but does not seek to bar reinstatement (November 25, 2010)

GOP's gains ready to propel social back into national spotlight (November 21, 2010)

GOP's gains ready to propel social issues back into spotlight (November 21, 2010)

Murkowski claims victory in Alaska Senate race, but Miller vows to fight on (November 18, 2010)

Murkowski claims victory in grueling election battle (November 18, 2010)

Murkowski appears to have lead in Alaska vote count (November 12, 2010)

In Alaska, Murkowski isn't the only spelling that counts (November 11, 2010)

Alaska begins counting write-ins for U.S. Senate (November 11, 2010)

Write-in ballot count begins Wednesday in Alaska's Senate race (November 10, 2010)

In Alaska's Senate race, Murkowski's write-in bid bears fruit (November 4, 2010)

Fear, frustration reign at the polls (November 3, 2010)

Economic worries overshadow all others (November 3, 2010)

ATF's oversight limited in face of gun lobby (October 26, 2010)

After gun industry pressure, veil was draped over tracing data (October 24, 2010)

For liberal groups, it's not just for laughs (October 24, 2010)

Industry pressure hides gun traces, protects dealers from public scrutiny (October 24, 2010)

For liberal groups, "Daily Show" rally on Mall, not just for laughs (October 24, 2010)

Congressional hopefuls avoid media, events at 11th hour of elections (October 22, 2010)

Hope isn't what it used to be (October 17, 2010)

Bittersweet victories for gay rights advocates (October 17, 2010)

As midterm nears, Democratic activist sees fewer friendly faces in Arkansas (October 17, 2010)

Pentagon to comply with court order to end 'don't ask, don't tell' (October 15, 2010)

The tea partiers next door: Friends, neighbors divide over party lines (September 30, 2010)

Delaware's O'Donnell is a 'tea party' hero, but controversy casts a shadow (September 19, 2010)

O'Donnell to Delaware voters: Keep an open mind (September 17, 2010)

In Delaware's Senate race, frustration with GOP boiled over (September 16, 2010)

In Delaware, frustration with Republican Party led to Christine O'Donnell's win (September 16, 2010)

Tea party activists march on Capitol Hill (September 12, 2010)

Same-sex marriage gains GOP support (August 28, 2010)

Iowa foes of same-sex marriage seek to oust judges who legalized it (August 27, 2010)

Opponents of same-sex marriage target Iowa judges (August 27, 2010)

Worried Democrats courting elderly voters as midterm elections near (August 20, 2010)

Federal appeals court puts California gay marriages on hold (August 17, 2010)

'Tea party' groups plan Arizona rally against illegal immigration (August 11, 2010)

Both sides in same-sex marriage debate see chance to galvanize support after California ruling (August 6, 2010)

Judge strikes California's ban on same-sex marriage, Proposition 8 (August 5, 2010)

Lawmakers hope for quiet recess of town hall meetings as parties eye midterms (August 3, 2010)

2012 Project hopes to recruit new generation of female candidates (August 2, 2010)

Justice Department aims to help overhaul New Orleans police force (July 30, 2010)

Judge who ruled on Arizona law is well versed in immigration cases (July 30, 2010)

Tea party groups choose to stand mute on same-sex marriage ruling (July 13, 2010)

GOP targets antiabortion Democrats who backed health-care overhaul (July 3, 2010)

Arnold Schwarzenegger on the outs in California's Republican Party (June 26, 2010)

MiCongress lets lawmakers buy own cable channels to talk to constituents (June 23, 2010)

Obama volunteers face anger in gulf in wake of oil spill (June 16, 2010)

Democrats reenergize drive for voters (June 6, 2010)

Democrats discuss whether to do away with 'superdelegates' (May 22, 2010)

Anti-government? Not in Rep. Murtha's old district. (May 20, 2010)

In wild, wild NW, residents corral horse (May 17, 2010)

Bombing suspect had getaway car, officials say (May 6, 2010)

In small-town Iowa, ahead of Obama visit, spirits are lower but unbroken (April 27, 2010)

In Upstate New York, Democrats feel betrayed by Rep. Arcuri (April 22, 2010)

Hispanics skeptical that Obama, Democrats will deliver immigration overhaul (April 11, 2010)

Anger over health-care reform spurs rise in threats against Congress members (April 9, 2010)

Those angry about health-care generally concerned about the country's direction (April 2, 2010)

Red tape holds up federal funding for local AIDS programs (March 30, 2010)

McCain, Palin reunite in reelection effort for senator (March 27, 2010)

Democrats yet to decide on health-care bill bear the weight of Washington (March 18, 2010)

Pentagon shooter's gun had many previous owners (March 15, 2010)

D.C. rushing to fix problems with AIDS records at clinics (March 2, 2010)

D.C. sees best and worst of recession (February 14, 2010)

Washington area officials blasted on snowstorm response (February 13, 2010)

Navigating the politics of snowstorms can be tricky for officials (February 11, 2010)

Days after storm passes, many still await the plow (February 9, 2010)

Washington area officials eye deep cuts to fill budget gaps (January 10, 2010)

Washington area digs out from record-setting snowfall (December 21, 2009)

Metro hopes to reopen above-ground stations by 5 a.m. Monday (December 20, 2009)

Firms expect economic windfall from gay marriage in District (December 20, 2009)

With an air of nostalgia, Virginia enacts smoking ban (December 1, 2009)

Md., Va. and Del. governors promote offshore wind farms (November 19, 2009)

Virginia Republicans still struggling to attract minorities (November 8, 2009)

Independents flocking to Republican in race for Va. governor (November 1, 2009)

Independents flocking to Republican in race for Va. governor (October 31, 2009)

Va. Democrats running out of time, tactics, in Deeds push (October 26, 2009)

GOP Fervor for McDonnell Mounts as Election Nears (October 10, 2009)

Campaigns for Va. Governor Now a Battle for Female Voters (September 30, 2009)

Democrat Wilder Withholds Endorsement in Va. Governor's Race (September 25, 2009)

Deeds's Balancing Act Between Rural, Suburban Areas Grows Increasingly Shaky (September 7, 2009)

Va. Candidate McDonnell Refutes Critics by Citing Gains Made by '95 Welfare Law (September 5, 2009)

Va. Gubernatorial Candidate McDonnell Tries to Salvage Women's Votes (September 2, 2009)

Issues That Matter to You: Higher Education Costs (August 23, 2009)

Democrat Deeds Struggling in N.Va., a Must-Win in Governor's Race (August 21, 2009)

Three Years After 'Macaca' Misstep, Allen Inches Back Into Spotlight (August 14, 2009)

R. Creigh Deeds Chooses Risky Strategy in Attacking McDonnell on Abortion Views (August 9, 2009)

Obama's Domestic Policies Are Having Immediate Effects on Race for Va. Governor (August 5, 2009)

Fairfax County Ponders What It Wants to Be (July 5, 2009)

Fairfax County Executive Suggests Converting to a City (July 1, 2009)

Ailing Budget Outlook Leads Fairfax County to Consider Car Tax, Program Cuts (June 30, 2009)

Dream to Revive Old Va. Store Is Now a Budget, Blight Nightmare (June 28, 2009)

Fees Likely to Double On Dulles Toll Road (June 24, 2009)

In Recession, Many Turn Away From Voting (June 15, 2009)

Obama Gives Up on Resettling Cleared Guantanamo Detainees in U.S., Officials Say (June 12, 2009)

Cuccinelli Sticks With Conservative Message in Va. Attorney General's Race (June 12, 2009)

Krispy Kreme In Sticky Spot Over Waste by Fairfax Plant (May 30, 2009)

In the Washington Area, Former Campaign Volunteers and Staffers Decide to Run (May 25, 2009)

Reston Residents Debate Recreation Center Proposal (May 12, 2009)

Republican Wins City Council Seat in Alexandria (May 6, 2009)

Thousands in N.Va. Face Tax Hikes Despite Efforts to Keep Bills Affordable (May 1, 2009)

Chicken-Waste-to-Energy Project Gains Attention in Election Year (April 21, 2009)

Fairfax Supervisors Approve $3.3 Billion Budget (April 21, 2009)

Fairfax County Supervisors' Chairman Offers Budget Alternative to Save Jobs (April 16, 2009)

A Warm Spring Day in Washington Provides Temporary Respite From Cold and Rain (April 6, 2009)

Candidates for Va. Governor Discuss Unions, Court Tech Sector (April 4, 2009)

Fairfax County to Review Possible Employee Abuses of Take-Home Vehicles (April 3, 2009)

Virginia Economy a Major Force in Governor's Race (April 2, 2009)

Budget-Conscious Fairfax Supervisors Reevaluate Affordable Housing Program (March 24, 2009)

At Hearing on Islamic Saudi Academy's Planned Expansion, Neighbors' Concerns About Traffic Are Drowned Out by Others' Worries of School's Teachings (March 23, 2009)

Everyday Issues, Not the Usual Conservative Stands, Pushed Republican to Victory in Fairfax Supervisor Race (March 16, 2009)

Republican Wins Close Supervisor Race in Fairfax (March 12, 2009)

Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Election Too Close to Call; Republican John Cook Holds Small Lead Over Democrat Ilryong Moon (March 11, 2009)

Fairfax Supervisors Tread Carefully on Property Taxes (March 10, 2009)

Fairfax Supervisor Candidates Make Final Push in Bids to Replace Bulova (March 8, 2009)

Labor Unions Push to Expand Their Influence in Virginia (March 8, 2009)

Fairfax Budget for Truck Safety Inspections Might Be Tapped Out (March 7, 2009)

Warrant Is Issued for Suspect in Levy Killing (March 4, 2009)

Fairfax Seniors Fear Loss of Gathering Place (February 25, 2009)

Bitter Medicine In Fairfax Budget (February 24, 2009)

D.C. Police Believed Close to Arrest in Levy Case (February 22, 2009)

Fairfax Schools Try Again On Office Consolidation (February 13, 2009)

Voters Face Another Special Election (February 8, 2009)

Close Loss Cheers Republicans (February 5, 2009)

Bulova Declares Victory in Fairfax (February 4, 2009)

Va. Parties Invest In Fairfax Board Race (February 2, 2009)

Chairman Hopefuls Have Lots Of History (January 30, 2009)

Zoo's Jaguar Mauls Worker Cleaning Den (January 20, 2009)

'95 Law Denies Early Release to Nearly All of State's Prisoners (January 18, 2009)

Feeling Tapped Out in 2 Counties (January 17, 2009)

Fiscal Straits Debated by Fairfax Rivals For Top Job (January 16, 2009)

In Search Of Taxes That Go Astray (January 13, 2009)

Webb Sets His Sights On Prison Reform (December 29, 2008)

Effort for County Worker Housing Is at Issue (December 21, 2008)

Tunnel Devotees Protest With Signs, Shovels (December 20, 2008)

Fairfax Confronts A Deeper Fiscal Hole (December 16, 2008)

N.Va. Seeks More Money For BRAC (December 11, 2008)

Supervisors Promise New Building Rules for Tysons (December 9, 2008)

MetroAccess Driver Has TB, 762 Riders Told (December 6, 2008)

Last Ineligible Tenants to Leave Fairfax Complex (December 2, 2008)

The Often-Imitated Reston Eyes Future With Trepidation (November 28, 2008)

Blessed With History (November 27, 2008)

As Trees Fall, So Do Feelings (November 16, 2008)

Pa. Decision Allows Work to Begin on High-Voltage Power Line (November 14, 2008)

Election Puts Another Plank Across Va.'s 'Unbridgeable Gulf' (November 9, 2008)

Connolly's Colleagues Foresee a Bit More Quiet (November 6, 2008)

Handful of Ballots to Decide Virginia's 5th District Race (November 6, 2008)

Noncitizens Embrace Political Process (November 1, 2008)

A Low-Tech Retort to Modern Politicking (October 28, 2008)

Fairfax Rezoning Urged for Job Shift (October 27, 2008)

Funds Aplenty for Last Lap (October 17, 2008)

Bringing Safety Under One Roof (October 16, 2008)

Fairfax Orders Cost-Saving Steps, Proposes Furlough (October 15, 2008)

State Regulators Greenlight Power Line in Northern Va. (October 8, 2008)

Bypassed for Army Jobs, Springfield Pins Hopes on Mall's Renewal (October 6, 2008)

Voters To Use Optical Scanners (October 2, 2008)

Va. Takes Stock of Army's Decision (October 1, 2008)

Alexandria Site Picked For 6,400 Army Jobs (September 30, 2008)

Springfield Site Losing Out to Alexandria for Defense Jobs (September 25, 2008)

Green City-Style Tysons Plan Wins Fairfax's Approval (September 23, 2008)

Looking for Sign-Free Roadsides (September 18, 2008)

Loudoun Girds for Major Cuts in Next Year's Budget (September 18, 2008)

Loudoun Is Still Among Richest U.S. Counties (September 7, 2008)

Republican Stands Alone in Congressional Race (September 7, 2008)

Athletic Complex Approved (September 4, 2008)

Loudoun Election Fraud Case Ends With Guilty Plea to Lesser Counts (September 3, 2008)

Push for Poll Workers As Election Nears (September 1, 2008)

An Experiment in Science (August 28, 2008)

Md., Va. Set Action Plans for Changes in Climate (August 28, 2008)

Reinventing the Mobile Home in a Changing Market (August 26, 2008)

Ex-Dominion Lawyer's Appointment Poses Conflict, Power Line Foes Say (August 19, 2008)

GMU Again Presses For Campus In Loudoun (August 17, 2008)

Herndon Could Tighten Screws On Day Laborers (August 15, 2008)

Roadwork Hits a Bumpy Patch (August 10, 2008)

Loudoun Building Boom Buckles Under Economic Strain, for Now (August 6, 2008)

Income Limit Could Force Tenants From Housing Complex in Fairfax (August 5, 2008)

Rezoning Fees Might Rise Sharply (August 3, 2008)

Controversial Plan for Cables in N.Va. Endorsed by State Official (July 29, 2008)

Habitat To Honor Student (July 27, 2008)

Sterling Residents Seek Help (July 24, 2008)

Fairfax To Consider Four-Day Workweek (July 22, 2008)

Focus on One Suspect Leaves 2nd Unnoticed (July 22, 2008)

Denials Amid a Cloud of Scandal (July 20, 2008)

Board Votes to Send Crews to Fix Lawns (July 17, 2008)

Voters to Decide on Meals Tax, Bond Questions (July 16, 2008)

Loudoun Revisits Rules As Sinkholes Multiply (July 15, 2008)

Obama Brings Economic Message to N.Va. (July 11, 2008)

Two Clinics for the Poor To Consider Merging (July 10, 2008)

Backlash to Rapid Growth Extends To New Services and Infrastructure (July 5, 2008)

Ethiopian Community Finds Home In His Song (July 5, 2008)

Supervisors Kill Deal for Schools Site (July 3, 2008)

Loudoun Board Bars Use Of Builder Campaign Funds (July 2, 2008)

Va. Law Targets Teen Crashes (July 1, 2008)

Site of Sheriff's Substation to Be Revisited (June 29, 2008)

Fresh off the Farm: Va. Program Connects Schools to Homegrown Food (June 26, 2008)

Panel Sees No Way Around Surge in Va. Power Rates (June 25, 2008)

Loudoun Activists Find New Campaign (June 14, 2008)

Black Bears Make Presence Known in 'Burbs (June 13, 2008)

Real Estate Tax To Help Pay For Roads Seen As Possibility (June 12, 2008)

Wolf Warns Of Foreign Attacks on Computers (June 12, 2008)

3 Congressional Seats at Stake In Va. Primaries (June 10, 2008)

Democrats Hope to Gain House Seats With Crowded Pack of Contenders (June 8, 2008)

Plan Would Ban Houses Near Airport (June 8, 2008)

Parking On Lawns Faces Ban (June 1, 2008)

'This Is Really the Only Place I Could Be Today' (May 27, 2008)

A Vote Against a New School? (May 11, 2008)

Herndon Vote Shows Labor Site Anger Echoes (May 7, 2008)

For One Class of '08, A Presidential Visit (May 5, 2008)

Dulles Metro Extension Still Faces Hurdles (May 4, 2008)

School Debate Might Sway Bid for Mayor (May 1, 2008)

Last Step for 175-Mile 'Journey' Historic Area (May 1, 2008)

Her Career on Hold, Holton Adopts a Cause (April 25, 2008)

Small Va. Vintners See Hope Amid Marketing Drought (April 18, 2008)

County Joins Area Green Initiatives (April 17, 2008)

A Year After Massacre, Family Lives 'in Darkness' (April 12, 2008)

A Year After Massacre, Family Lives 'in Darkness' (April 12, 2008)

Loudoun Approves Jump in Tax Rate (April 2, 2008)

Dominion Gets Initial Approval For Coal Plant (April 1, 2008)

County Worker Fights To Win Back His Job (March 27, 2008)

Towering Issue Laid to Rest (March 20, 2008)

Bill Limits Greenway Tolls (March 16, 2008)

Va. to Start Ban on Phosphates in 2010 (March 11, 2008)

Time Runs Low for Va. Legislators (March 8, 2008)

Stricter Penalties Approved for Teen Drinking, Driving (March 7, 2008)

Va. Mental Health Bills Approved (March 5, 2008)

Government Takes Top Honors in Efficiency (March 4, 2008)

Local Officials Buoyed by Court Ruling (March 1, 2008)

House Panel Rejects Proposal to Revise Home Builder Fees (February 29, 2008)

Kaine Seeks Help for Borrowers Facing Foreclosure (February 27, 2008)

Tax-Relief, Transportation Proposals Essentially Killed This Year (February 26, 2008)

Va. Utility Faces Biggest Fight In Plan for 65-Mile Power Line (February 24, 2008)

Va. GOP Closes Its Reduced Ranks (February 23, 2008)

Kaine Wants To Ease Rules On Extending Polling Hours (February 22, 2008)

N.Va. Officials Fear Bills Could Hinder Road, Rail Projects (February 21, 2008)

Committees Diverge on Va. Budget (February 18, 2008)

Legislative Redistricting Bill Squelched in House (February 16, 2008)

Bill Targets Drafting Of Legislative Districts (February 15, 2008)

Clashes Looming On Immigration, Taxes, Lending (February 13, 2008)

Developers In Va. Offer Impact Fees Compromise (February 12, 2008)

Va. Senate Panel Rejects Tax-Relief Plan That Passed Last Year (February 9, 2008)

Passage of Smoking Ban Gets In Tobacco Country's Eyes (February 6, 2008)

Slow Start Creates Big Challenges For Va. Legislature (February 4, 2008)

Overhaul of Development Fees Advances in Senate (January 30, 2008)

Va. Senate Backs Phaseout of Trans Fats in School Food (January 30, 2008)

State Acts to Plug Gaps in Mental Health System (January 29, 2008)

Despite Va. Tech Passion, Gun Control Bill Fails (January 24, 2008)

Democrats Savor New Majority Status (January 23, 2008)

Memories Of Va. Tech Permeate Gun Debate (January 22, 2008)

Fairfax Lawmaker Aims to Close Slayer Statute Loophole (January 20, 2008)

Mental Health and Immigration Among Priorities (January 11, 2008)

Consultant Cites Need for New Power Line (January 10, 2008)

Allen Rejects Run Next Year For 2nd Term As Governor (January 9, 2008)

Kaine to Try Again to Pass Smoking Ban (January 8, 2008)

Loudoun Board Restores Key Powers to Supervisor (January 4, 2008)

Republicans Quietly Hand Over Control In Loudoun (December 24, 2007)

Morning Fog Trips Up Travelers at National Airport (December 24, 2007)

Facing Skepticism, Developer Pulls Housing Plans (December 19, 2007)

On Loudoun Board, Growth May Trump Immigration Issues (December 16, 2007)

Proposed School Budget Increase Adds to Shortfall (December 14, 2007)

Ridgewater Park Project Still Alive (December 13, 2007)

Loudoun Democrats Pick Tim Buchholz as Chairman (December 13, 2007)

Boyfriend Held After 3 Killed In House (December 10, 2007)

Project That Will Restore Slave Home Is Approved (December 9, 2007)

Supervisors Approve Arcola Center (December 5, 2007)

Parts of Sterling May Be Target Of Stiffer Zoning Enforcement (November 30, 2007)

GOP Blames Losses on Strife Within (November 29, 2007)

Doubts Linger Despite Board Action Over Homeless Site (November 25, 2007)

Loudoun To Run Daytime Shelter (November 21, 2007)

Supervisors Reject Ashburn Project (November 17, 2007)

Ousted Supervisors to Decide On a Host of Growth Proposals (November 15, 2007)

Train That Derailed and Fell Into River Was Not Properly Secured, CSX Says (November 11, 2007)

Once Again, the Winds of Change (November 11, 2007)

Once-Kindred Counties Go Separate Ways in Board Races (November 8, 2007)

Slow-Growth Board Candidates Win (November 7, 2007)

E-mails Appear to Back Prosecutor's Statements (November 4, 2007)

A Horde of New Voters, a Host of Uncertainty (November 4, 2007)

Democrats Court GOP Moderates in Loudoun (November 1, 2007)

High-Stakes Battle To Fill Potts's Seat (November 1, 2007)

Judgment Day for Loudoun Board (November 1, 2007)

Charges Heat Up Race for Chairman (November 1, 2007)

Developers' Donations Show Growth Still Key in Loudoun Races (October 28, 2007)

Election-Year Jitters Fill Out Agenda (October 25, 2007)

Board Chairman Quits Job With Developer (October 24, 2007)

Legislative Candidates Face Off (October 21, 2007)

Delegates Cast About for Ways to Better Split Funding Pie (October 21, 2007)

Fraud Charges Dropped Against Former Candidate (October 16, 2007)

Candidates Pledge to Bring Focus on West (October 14, 2007)

Drawn to Politics, Latino Advocacy Group Chief Resigns (October 11, 2007)

City Officials Take Blame for Va. Senate Contender's Tax Break (October 11, 2007)

Va. Candidate Got Improper Tax Break (October 10, 2007)

Heated Crossfire As Parties Angle For Power in Va. (October 9, 2007)

Once Again, Growth Is the Hot-Button Issue in Loudoun Races (October 7, 2007)

Candidates Debate, Minus Snow (October 7, 2007)

Sweet Revenge For Supervisor? Lawsuit Says Yes. (October 7, 2007)

2 Loudoun Candidates Pull Out Of Debates (September 30, 2007)

Development Proves Key Issue at Forum (September 30, 2007)

Chairman Goes After Incumbents (September 23, 2007)

Firms May Have to Certify Workers' Status (September 23, 2007)

Defense in Fraud Case Loses Bid to Subpoena Prosecutor (September 22, 2007)

Staff Seeks Delay in Hearing on Proposed Power Line (September 21, 2007)

Democrats for Supervisor Pledge Slower Growth to Help Schools (September 20, 2007)

Loudoun Board Votes to Hire a County Watchdog (September 19, 2007)

As Workers Gather, Town Watches Eagle-Eyed (September 16, 2007)

Candidates For Board Pledge to Aid Seniors (September 16, 2007)

Tolls Set To Rise On Dulles Greenway (September 13, 2007)

At Immigration Session, Much Ado for Naught (September 9, 2007)

Counties Sift Through Policies on Illegal Immigrants (September 5, 2007)

Loudoun's Plans to Cut Services To Immigrants Face Limitations (September 1, 2007)

The 'Toll Would Have Been Less' (August 31, 2007)

Va. Tech Criticized In Massacre Probe (August 30, 2007)

Paper by Cho Exhibits Disturbing Parallels to Shootings, Sources Say (August 29, 2007)

Bill Would Link Funds, Verification by Localities (August 25, 2007)

Reston Event Shows Clout of N.Va. Muslim Voters (August 24, 2007)

County Plans Early for Homeless Shelter (August 23, 2007)

Herndon Wrestles With Where Day Laborers Will Go (August 17, 2007)

Herndon To Keep Day-Labor Center (August 16, 2007)

Leesburg Gauges Illegal-Immigrant Policies (August 16, 2007)

Council Postpones Vote on Day-Labor Center (August 15, 2007)

Sterling Park's Identity Crisis (August 14, 2007)

Groups to Fight Crackdown on Immigrants (August 9, 2007)

Zoning Ordinance Overhaul Underway (August 5, 2007)

Loudoun Awaits Fate of Herndon Center (August 4, 2007)

Concert Lineup Angers Some Va. Tech Families (August 3, 2007)

State Official Endorses Greenway Toll Hike (July 29, 2007)

Hearing on Power Line Draws Vocal Crowd (July 27, 2007)

Va. Subsidizes High-Income Home Buyers (July 26, 2007)

Public Hearings Begin Today on Dominion's Power Line Proposal (July 26, 2007)

Board Votes To Ground Rezoning Near Airport (July 19, 2007)

Loudoun Approves Measure Targeting Illegal Immigrants (July 18, 2007)

Town Aims to Shield Fireman's Field From Development (July 12, 2007)

3 Candidates, Including Republican, Offer Wolf Rare Opposition (July 10, 2007)

Board Backs Retail Center On Route 50 (July 8, 2007)

Loudoun To Fight Va. Plan For Roads (July 4, 2007)

Loudoun Weighs Effects of People Living Near Planes (July 2, 2007)

Charities Seek To Set Up Shop At One Location (July 1, 2007)

Some Details Are Presented By Prosecution (June 26, 2007)

Board Chairman Accused of Ethics Lapse (June 24, 2007)

8 Minutes After 911 Call, A Rescue From Madness (June 22, 2007)

Officials Scrap Plan For Route 9 Bypass (June 21, 2007)

Loudoun Supervisors Back Metro Extension (June 20, 2007)

Va. Tech Shooter Seen as 'Collector of Injustice' (June 19, 2007)

Clean Start for Scene of Va. Tech Horror (June 15, 2007)

Preservation Group Seeks To Shield East Coast Land (June 14, 2007)

Convention Over, GOP Takes Stock (June 14, 2007)

Democrat Smyth Beats Challenger; Herrity Victorious (June 13, 2007)

Loudoun Sheriff Loses Nomination (June 10, 2007)

Staunch Loudoun Republican Reconsiders Her Label (June 9, 2007)

Hopes Are High as County GOP Gears Up for Convention (June 7, 2007)

Finance Case Muddies Race for District 27 Senate Seat (June 7, 2007)

Feder Gets Early Start In 2nd Bid Against Wolf (June 5, 2007)

Blogger Says He Was Told of Indictments (June 2, 2007)

Energy Study Shows How State Could Save 10% (May 31, 2007)

Hughes Institute's Tax Break Targeted (May 27, 2007)

Candidate Indicted on Fraud Charges (May 23, 2007)

Phillips Wins GOP Primary (May 22, 2007)

A Tale Of Triumph, With A Catch (May 19, 2007)

Board Asks For Changes In Leesburg Development (May 17, 2007)

Judge Rules Against the Killer and the Insurer (May 16, 2007)

Firefighters, Deputies Are Under One Roof (May 13, 2007)

Fire Department Employee Found Fatally Shot in Chest (May 12, 2007)

Police Ask For Leads In Assault (May 6, 2007)

Sheriff Changes Course on Deportation Training (May 3, 2007)

Sheriff Slammed On Gang Front (April 29, 2007)

Power Companies' Reach May Expand (April 27, 2007)

Va. Tech Killer's Motives Pursued (April 26, 2007)

Law Could Let U.S. Rule on Power Line (April 26, 2007)

Injuries Heal, but Mental Scars May Last Much Longer (April 22, 2007)

Kaine Gives Panel Latitude to Probe Campus Killings (April 20, 2007)

Weapons Purchases Aroused No Suspicion (April 18, 2007)

Pages of History for All to See (April 12, 2007)

Two Teens Charged in House Fires; Passersby Alerted Family to Danger (April 12, 2007)

Building on a Dream (April 12, 2007)

Sixth-Grader Wins Va. Geography Bee (April 8, 2007)

April in Washington: Baseball, Blossoms and . . . a Blizzard? (April 7, 2007)

Police Arrest 4 Teens In Gang Crackdown (April 5, 2007)

Supervisors Tweaking The Budget, Cent by Cent (April 1, 2007)

Airport Shuttle Rear-Ends Dump Truck, Injuring 5 (March 30, 2007)

Sterling Woman Is Charged In Thefts of Credit Information (March 29, 2007)

Kaine Vetoes Death Penalty Expansion (March 27, 2007)

Middleburg on Guard About New Resort Plan (March 25, 2007)

Soldier Sacrificed His Life For Others (March 24, 2007)

A Snowy Detour Ends in Tragedy (March 20, 2007)

For Carver School, 'A Rebirth' (March 18, 2007)

Woman at Home Struck, Killed by Stray Bullet (March 17, 2007)

Rights Activist Killed at N.J. Rest Stop (March 16, 2007)

Proposed Toll Hike Raises Drivers' Ire (March 14, 2007)

Grand-Thinking Va. Mayor Seeks Town's Energy Independence (March 12, 2007)

Supervisors to Study Animal Care Agency (March 8, 2007)

Snow May Snarl Commuters Day and Night (March 7, 2007)

Proposals Submitted For County Complex (March 4, 2007)

Columbia Union Graduate Killed by Roadside Bomb (March 3, 2007)

Rezoning Requests Processed Too Quickly, Some Say (February 15, 2007)

An Uphill Struggle For a Sewer Line (February 12, 2007)

Ashburn Man Convicted of Embezzlement (February 11, 2007)

Now Play Nice, Boys and Girls (February 11, 2007)

Ramsey Hired to Provide Anti-Terrorism Advice (February 9, 2007)

Loudoun Land Deals Subject of U.S. Probe (February 7, 2007)

Home Construction Hits 10-Year Low (February 4, 2007)

Detainee Rights at Center Of Fight (February 2, 2007)

Leesburg Approves Homeless Shelters (January 28, 2007)

Dominion Virginia Has Inflated Power Needs, Some Experts Say (January 28, 2007)

Hearings Set on Greenway Toll Plan (January 25, 2007)

In Nod to Foes, Dominion to Revisit Route Options (January 24, 2007)

Montgomery County Teen Fatally Shot (January 20, 2007)

Developer's Proffers Help Sway Supervisors (January 18, 2007)

County Seeks to Own More, Lease Less (January 11, 2007)

Alternative Power Path Would Spare Most of Trail (January 7, 2007)

Silver Spring Teenager Dies in Bethesda Crash (January 6, 2007)

Warming Shelter Opens in Lucketts (January 4, 2007)

Cold Ground for a Summer Love (January 1, 2007)

Keeping Count of the Flocks (December 31, 2006)

Special Agent (December 24, 2006)

Two Men Wounded in Shootings in Northeast (December 23, 2006)

Middleburg Takes Steps To Patch Up Its Budget (December 21, 2006)

Landowners Fear Ruin From Power Line Route (December 11, 2006)

In Loudoun, A Vote of Confidence in Paper Ballots (December 10, 2006)

Outcry Is Heard at Energy Forums (December 8, 2006)

With Perseverance, Coalition Sets Up Loudoun Shelter (December 3, 2006)

N.Va. Power Line Proposal Draws Resistance (November 28, 2006)

Woman Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Apartment Fire (November 25, 2006)

Midshipman Killed, Driver Injured in Crash Near Academy (November 25, 2006)

State Trooper Dies After Being Hit by Car (November 25, 2006)

Gerald Boyd, Former N.Y. Times Editor; Resigned Over Jayson Blair Controversy (November 24, 2006)

Fenty's Pick for Police Chief Has Made a Swift Ascent (November 21, 2006)

Creature Comforts (November 20, 2006)

Loudoun Excluded From Utility Route (November 16, 2006)

Two Shot After Officer Is Pinned by Vehicle (November 11, 2006)

Serving County's Underserved (November 9, 2006)

3 Public Hearings Set on Greenway Toll Increase (November 5, 2006)

Project Linked to Big Offer Is Canceled (October 31, 2006)

In Search for Warming Shelter, an Appeal for Goodwill (October 26, 2006)

On Loudoun's Horizon, a Taste of Opulence (October 24, 2006)

Tiny Harbingers of Halloween, Ladybugs Take Hitchcockian Turn (October 22, 2006)

Let the Games (and Lessons) Begin! (October 22, 2006)

Army Captain From Va. Killed in Iraq (October 14, 2006)

No Interim Quarters In Sight for Rust Library (October 12, 2006)

Hit by Truck, Boy Fights for Life (October 12, 2006)

Judge Criticized for Undercutting Jury Sentence (October 8, 2006)

Limited Duty, Full-Time Pay (October 5, 2006)

Martha Euthanized After Injury (October 4, 2006)

Martha Suffers Another Serious Injury (October 3, 2006)

A Dash of Local Color in Loudoun (October 3, 2006)

Behind Glass and Steel, a World of Discovery (September 28, 2006)

Capitol Police Were Warned of Holes in Security (September 23, 2006)

Reaching Out Across Cultures (September 21, 2006)

Drivers Seeing Red Over Greenway Tolls (September 17, 2006)

Have Eagles Flown the Coop? (September 17, 2006)

Rep. Wolf Opposes Proposed Power Line (September 15, 2006)

Is Popular Eagle Pair Missing? (September 14, 2006)

Power Line Could Undo Open-Land Conservation (September 10, 2006)

Va. Soldier Killed by Explosive Device (September 9, 2006)

Building a School From the Inside Out (September 7, 2006)

Eminent Psychiatrist Found Slain In Bethesda (September 4, 2006)

Backpacks Filled With a Message (September 3, 2006)

Near-Capacity Loudoun Valley Answers an Addition Problem (August 31, 2006)

In School, The Silent Suppliers of Last Resort (August 31, 2006)

At Wilson Bridge, Out With the Old (August 30, 2006)

He'll Always Be 16, and It'll Always Be Summer (August 28, 2006)

Water Main Break Slows Drivers, Closes Eateries (August 25, 2006)

Haul That Glitters (August 20, 2006)

Taking Safety Into Their Own Hands (August 20, 2006)

Old-School Academy in Post-9/11 World (August 17, 2006)

Over 18 Weeks, an Arduous Path to the Badge (August 17, 2006)

Town Makes More Waves In Dispute Over School (August 13, 2006)

I Spy A Butterfly (August 13, 2006)

Vast Stretches of Rivers Are Polluted, State Says (August 13, 2006)

20 Girl Scout Campers Advised to Get Shots (August 9, 2006)

Little Campus Has Lofty Goals (August 6, 2006)

A Little Campus With Lofty Goals (August 6, 2006)

Developer Cancels Offer Of $22 Million to Town (August 5, 2006)

A Penny-Wise Weekend in Va. (August 3, 2006)

A Mooving Tribute To a Stud of a Bull (July 27, 2006)

Cultures of a Continent Converge (July 23, 2006)

Another Toll Increase May Be Coming Down the Pike (July 23, 2006)

Woodbridge Man Falls Into Potomac, Drowns (July 22, 2006)

Upstart Peddles Pedicabs in D.C. (July 16, 2006)

Man Slain in Adams Morgan; Police Look Into Rap Contest (July 16, 2006)

Town Reaps Hard Cash for New Houses (July 16, 2006)

Sudan's 'Lost Boys' Find Old Friends at Conference (July 7, 2006)

Fierce Electrical Storm Leaves Widespread Outages (July 3, 2006)