Here are a few Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Wednesday, September 28.
*Longtime legislative power Elmon T. Gray dies
*Gov. McDonnell’s baby steps on transportation
*McDonnell says disaster relief, budget deficit are separate issues
*Impasse over Metro seat holds up transit funds
*Sen. Jim Webb discusses disaster relief, veterans
*Postal workers to Va. congressmen: Tap pension funds to avert closures
*Group to hold benefit event for Prince William flood victims
*McDonnell to seek waiver from federal education law
*Fairfax supervisors take step toward equalizing water rates for Falls Church
*State continues winter ban on dredging crabs
*McDonnell: Romney has an “open invitation” to come to Virginia
*Only Falls Church is The Little City,™ no one else
*Exit to permanently close Friday
*Schapiro: Museum bankruptcy another Wilder heartbreaker
*Virginia’s tough attorney general works to help man convicted of rape