The federal investigation into Republican incumbent Delegate Phil Hamilton and Old Dominion University took an interesting turn last week with the announcement of that ODU had been served with legal papers. From The Virginian-Pilot report:
The university said it has received three documents related to the Hamilton matter but declined to identify them in detail or [...]

2nd Congressional district Rep. Glenn Nye has found himself in the hot seat with a couple of emails that contradict each other. First reported by VB Dems, the story has now been picked up by Politico.
The freshman Congressman, a member of the so-called “Blue Dog” coalition, has come under fire recently for his votes. In [...]

A recent newspaper article in this area remarked that Bill Osl had done everything but kneel down and beg Farmville to rejoin the Commonwealth Regional Council (CRC), an organization purportedly involved in helping localities with planning and economic development issues.
Farmville had declined to renew their membership in the organization in April of this year, after [...]