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McAuliffe widens cash edge in Va. governor’s race
(Melina Mara / The Washington Post)
Another race, the contest to succeed Cuccinelli as attorney general, has become a magnet for late donations.
Young voters may be turning Virginia blue
via WUSA9 Washington D.C.
Hearing set today in Virginia gay marriage lawsuit
Virginia Governor's race 2013: Terry McAuliffe emerging as frontrunnerSt. Stephen’s/St. Agnes wins IAC title
(Doug Kapustin / For The Washington Post)
Freshman Jordan Wiley scores twice as the Saints beat the Little Hoyas, 4-1, for its first league championship.
Alexandria boat club retains right to city-owned alley
(Patricia Sullivan / The Washington Post)
The Virginia Supreme Court says Old Dominion Boat Club’s 224-year-old easement still counts.
Food stamp cuts to impact Washington region
One in four people who live in the District receive food stamps. The program will lose $5 billion on Friday.
Students make a splash on Twitter during gubernatorial debate
via Fairfax Times
Republican Party of Virginia sending out false mailersWitness: Man shot by officer was ‘fighting everyone’
Fairfax County police say an officer shot a man who was fighting outside a homeless shelter.
Mourners honor Gabriella Miller, 10, who died of cancer
(Sarah L. Voisin / The Washington Post)
She became a public speaker and advocate for more research and funding for pediatric cancer.
Brother of Fairfax Democratic sheriff candidate charged with stealing Republican’s signs
Brother of Stacey Kincaid allegedly had her opponent’s signs in his car.
Virginia, Kentucky, Idaho scrap health insurance: ‘Easier just to start from scratch’
via Washington Times
N. Virginia Republicans raise money for AG candidate
Mark Obenshain may be the GOP’s best statewide hope in an election likely to favor Democrats.
Bullis, Episcopal face off for IAC title
Justin Herron and Bullis are eager to cap their strong season with the IAC crown that eluded them a year ago, but Episcopal has other ideas.
Fairfax County police investigate bank robbery
Fairfax County police said two men robbed the Bank of Georgetown in McLean on Oct. 30.
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Brother of Fairfax Democratic sheriff candidate charged with stealing Republican’s signs
Brother of Stacey Kincaid allegedly had her opponent’s signs in his car.
Gabriella Miller, cancer activist, dies at 10
Diagnosed with an inoperable tumor, she fought to raise awareness and money for pediatric cancer research.
First female sheriff of Fairfax County could emerge from November election
Democrat Stacey Kincaid faces one Republican and two independent candidates.
What I learned when a Reston man with Alzheimer’s disease went missing
An all-out police search, and the inability of financial or phone technology to help, opened a family’s eyes.
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D.C.’s High Heel Race
The annual Dupont Circle event celebrates 27 years of heel-wearing drag queens racing for glory.
Kennedy flame is back where it belongs
The eternal flame at the president’s grave site is restored after repair work at Arlington National Cemetery.
Cuccinelli campaigns with Bobby Jindal
Louisiana governor joins the GOP candidate for Virginia governor for a rally in Prince William County.
Battle for Virginia’s 86th District
Veteran delegate Thomas Davis Rust (R-Fairfax) faces Jennifer Boysko.
Singer Chris Brown charged with assault
Brown and his bodyguard were arrested and charged in the assault of a man outside the W Hotel in the District.
Guerrilla gardener returns to Dupont Circle
Seeking “closure,” Henry Docter manages to install a large boxlike artwork filled with comments about his flower-power works.
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