Former Virginia Rep. Tom Perriello shook up the state gubernatorial race by announcing his bid for the position.
(The Washington Post)
The National Weather Service issued a Winter Commuter Hazard Statement to give commuters 24 hours’ notice in considering travel on Thursday and Friday in response to snow showers in the forecast.
(WTOP)
The president of Amalgamated Transit Union called Rep. Barbara Comstock’s comments in front of Congress, which questioned Metro workers’ salaries, “racist.”
(WTOP)
New proposals made at the Virginia General Assembly could change felony voting rules, voter ID laws, open primaries and voter registration, term limits and how Electoral College votes are counted.
(WTOP)
Gov. Terry McAuliffe promised to veto Del. Dave LaRock’s proposal to ban abortion in the state after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
(Loudoun Times-Mirror)
Dominion High School parents and students are planning a protest in support of the school’s principal who went on leave following sexual misconduct allegations against a former band director.
(Loudoun Times-Mirror)