Legislature:

Democrats Want Longer Terms For Va. Governors
Laura Vozzella
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/virginia-politics/post/democrats-want-longer-terms-for-va-governors/2011/12/12/gIQA6x5BqO_blog.html?wprss=virginia-politics

House Dems Want To Allow Governors To Succeed Themselves
Todd Allen Wilson
Daily Press
http://www.dailypress.com/news/politics/dp-nws-governor-amendment-20111212,0,3923105.storyv

Some Farmers Want Tougher Eminent Domain Rules
Debra Mccown
Bristol Herald Courier
http://www2.tricities.com/news/2011/dec/12/some-farmers-want-tougher-eminent-domain-rules-ar-1537040/

Two Judges In Region Face Bumpy Path To New Terms
Julian Walker
Virginian-Pilot
http://hamptonroads.com/2011/12/two-judges-region-face-bumpy-path-new-terms

Commonwealth’s Economy:

JLARC Sounds Benefits Warning
Michael Martz
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/2011/dec/13/tdmain01-jlarc-sounds-benefits-warning-ar-1539512/

Politics/Elections:

VPAP: Spending In Va. Senate Races Rose 5 Percent
Brock Vergakis
Associated Press
http://hamptonroads.com/2011/12/vpap-spending-va-senate-races-rose-5-percent

Cuccinelli Goes Splat
Jim Nolan
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://virginiapolitics.tumblr.com/post/14131339386/cuccinelli-goes-splat

Allen Launched Ad Attacking Kaine's Support Of Health Care Overhaul
Wesley P. Hester
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://virginiapolitics.tumblr.com/post/14122027172/allen-launched-ad-attacking-kaines-support-of-health

Dems Launch Post-Debate Video Labeling Allen A "Big Spender"
Wesley P. Hester
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://virginiapolitics.tumblr.com/post/14118761464/dems-launch-post-debate-video-labeling-allen-a-big

Editorials:

Virginia Transportation: Pay To Pave
Richmond Times-Dispatch Editorial
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/rtd-opinion/2011/dec/13/tdopin01-pay-to-pave-ar-1539119/