Here are a few Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Friday, April 27.
*Cuccinelli to lobbyist: I won’t pursue liquor privatization as governor
*George Allen in driver’s seat as first GOP Senate debate in Virginia looms
*Warner, Perriello help Obama kick off ‘day of action’ in Virginia
*U.S. House looks to improve background checks after Va. Tech shooting anniversary
*Michelle Obama, Warner and McDonnell to attend Va. Tech graduation, two as speakers, one as proud dad
*‘EpiPen’ proposal, inspired partly by Amarria Johnson’s death, becomes Virginia law
*Obama’s visit shows Virginia’s importance
*Virginia detainee law is dangerously unconstitutional
*McDonnell calls VP speculation ‘flattering’ (Actually, it’s “completely undeserved” and “brain dead”)
*Editorial: Students are not political pawns (“Partisan wrangling over student loan debts is intended to recruit young voters, but they may instead be repulsed”)
*Editorial: Savings through the roof (“Roanoke’s live roof will show others the beauty of saving energy”)
*Metro officials defend rate hikes
*Virginia Tech’s David Wilson goes to New York Giants
*For Washington teams, skies clearing