Keeping pressure on state leaders over what they see as Virginia’s weak anti-bias protections, gay-rights group Equality Virginia is calling on college and university leadership to join their push for a change in state law.

Gov. Bob McDonnell will be on hand in Dinwiddie as Virginia continues to reopen rest areas closed during the Kaine administration.

Gov. Bob McDonnell is claiming an 80 percent success rate in his first legislative session. With the budget crisis resolved he’ll now turn to other substantial challenges facing his administration.

You know you’re not having a good week when Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” lampoons Virginia’s anti-discrimination policy that excludes sexual orientation.

Gov. Bob McDonnell is offering a way for House and Senate budget negotiators to align their diverging budget-balancing plans, including the Senate eliminating what he calls unrealistic revenue presumptions.

Gov. Bob McDonnell said today that he could call two special sessions sometime this year to address transportation funding and government reforms.

Gov. Bob McDonnell said this morning that state highway crews will be patching storm-damaged highways next month.

Gov. Bob McDonnell says he plans to serve out his term as governor, but he did not rule out leaving if nominated to run for vice president.

Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling, the state’s chief job-creation officer, got a lunch pail full of ideas last night about how to create more jobs in Virginia.

Surrounded by squirming children with endless questions about what he does, what he likes, his favorite room, his favorite art, Gov. Bob McDonnell yesterday tried to simultaneously teach an online government class how a bill becomes law.

Virginia’s retirement system may pave the way for state and local governments to escape some of the pain in balancing their budgets—for now.

Gov. Bob McDonnell’s recommendation for closing the state’s budget shortfall includes five furlough days for state workers over each of the next two years.

Danville and Pittsylvania County will be required to fund a larger percentage of school districts’ budget for the 2010-12 biennium because Gov. Bob McDonnell plans to update the formula that determines K-12 funding.

Gov. Bob McDonnell bluntly ruled out tax increases as a solution for Virginia’s $4 billion budget shortfall, promising to target them for vetoes.

Within minutes of being sworn in as Virginia’s 71st governor Saturday, Bob McDonnell’s office announced he had signed two executive orders.