Jeff Schapiro
Jeff Schapiro
Jeff E. Schapiro is a political reporter and columnist for The Richmond Times-Dispatch. He has covered Virginia's Capitol and campaigns for nearly three decades. Schapiro can heard Fridays at 8:33 a.m. during "Morning Edition."

Stories from Jeff Schapiro...

McDonnell's Signature Budget; Amazon Jobs and Tax Break; Uranium Study; Dems Challenge to GOP Senate Control Rejected

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Jeff Schapiro of the Richmond Times-Dispatch offers analysis of Virginia political news. 

McDonnell to Boost VRS in Budget Plan; Uranium Study Expected Next Week; Virginia Again a Battleground

Jeff Schapiro in Analysis

Jeff's weekly analysis of political news in the state.

 

 

 

Tech Shooting Recalls 2007 Tragedy; Kaine, Allen Debate; Bolling-Cuccinelli Divides GOP; McDonnell Reveals Transportation Fund Plan; Dems Sue to Block GOP Senate Control

Jeff Schapiro in Analysis

Jeff's weekly analysis of Virginia political news.

Cuccinelli to Run; Uranium Study Has Something for Both Sides; Gov.'s Modest "Reforms;" Ex-GOP Solons Say Power-Sharing is Way to Go in Split Senate

Jeff Schapiro in Analysis

Jeff Schapiro joins us for his Friday analysis of the week's political news in the state.

Dems Challenge GOP Control of Senate; Congressional Redistrict May Be Settled in Court

Jeff Schapiro in Analysis

Jeff Schapiro of the Richmond Times-Dispatch analyzes the week's political news in the Old Dominion.

Budget Worries; New Senate Majority Picks Leaders; Bolling Vs. Cuccinelli?

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Jeff Schapiro views the week in state politics.
 

 

Houck Concedes 17th Senate Race; GOP Claims Control of Both Houses

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Jeff Schapiro reviews the effect the Republican takeover could have on legislation.

Control of State Senate Too Close to Call; Democrat Wins Henrico Prosecutor Post

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Jeff says a recount in a single district may determine which party has effective control of the Senate ... and a fractured Henrico GOP snatches defeat from the jaws of victory.

Control of Legislature at Stake in Low Profile Election

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Jeff previews next week's election, minus a statewide contest (after NPR Newscast).

Control of Legislature at Stake Despite Few Competitive Races

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Analyst Jeff Schapiro says Virginia's seemingly ho-hum election has important implications.