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Feds: NY, Va. 7-Eleven stores exploited immigrants

Nine owners and managers of 7-Eleven stores across Long Island and in Virginia were charged Monday with making tens of millions of dollars by exploiting immigrants from Pakistan and the Philippines, in part by paying them using the stolen Social Security numbers of a child and three dead people whil Full story

McDonnell, awash in scandal, sees conservative credibility eroded

   Mark Seagraves, reporter for NBC 4 in Washington, talks with Rachel Maddow about the steady disintegration of Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell's political standing as his offensive positions on women's rights have given way to political scandals and abuse of power charges that cut more directly at hi

Virginia governor’s race center of battle for the south

   The Up panel looks at how the Virginia governor’s race between Democrat Terry Mcauliffe and Republican Ken Cuccinelli could strike a broader narrative about the state’s political transformation into purple status.

Eastern storms damage homes, knock out power

   Northeast and mid-Atlantic states were battered overnight by 70 mph winds that tore down trees and caused 100,000 people to lose power in Virginia as areas of North Carolina and Ohio were pelted with hail.

May Va general revenues grow by 20.5 percent

Virginia general revenue increased last month by 20.5 percent over May 2012 in one of the year's most significant tax collection months. Full story

Virginia voters show signs of backlash against GOP anti-abortion extremism

   Rachel Maddow reports on radical new anti-abortion legislation being pushed through the Wisconsin legislature by state Republicans that would require women seeking an abortion to undergo a medically unnecessary ultrasound and would impose new restrictions to close many of the state's women's health

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Richmond International Airport in Virginia evacuated after threat

SC man killed on rain-soaked Virginia interstate

Class action recommended in Va. coal-gas claim

Illinois lender to refund fees to Va. consumers

Perdue expands Va. soybean exports to China

Court says ex-wife gets man's insurance money

Old Virginia town famed for ham uneasy about Chinese bid

Top 2013 race to watch? Virginia governor

The Syllabus: What you need to know for the May 26 ‘MHP’

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  Governor’s office up for grabs in Virginia

The Daily Rundown’s Chuck Todd takes a look at the gubernatorial race in Virginia, explaining the makeup of both the Democratic and GOP tickets.

  McDonnell scandals cast pallor over GOP candidates in Virginia

Rachel Maddow reports on how an FBI investigation, a state investigation and now a grand jury looking into questions about donations and favors by Virginia governor Bob McDonnell are casting a shadow over the Republican ticket for upcoming state-wide elections.

  Understanding the future of the post-Jacksonian Democratic Party

The Up panel talks about the similarities and differences between the old and new Democratic coalitions.

  Is Virginia’s E.W. Jackson the GOP’s next Todd Akin?

National Review’s Betsy Woodruff joins Martin Bashir to discuss her meeting with E.W. Jackson, the Republicans’ candidate for Virginia lieutenant governor whose opinions on homosexuality, Muslims and the president may make him to the right of Todd Akin.

  Paper's probe of McDonnell mail finds aides sounding concern

Rachel Maddow reviews the latest development in the scandal surrounding Virginia governor Bob McDonnell's entanglement with a diet pill company that contributed to his campaign and the concerns his staff expressed about the apparent conflict.

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