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Retired book illustrator Clyde Pearson, who is believed to have designed covers for Enid Blyton, died at his Norfolk home near Bungay.

When Republicans meet this weekend to nominate their 2021 ticket, there’s a theoretical chance that they could do something neither party in Virginia has ever done — nominate a slate entirely composed of women. Don’t count on that. Just based on the sheer number of candidates, it’s more likely the party will nominate an all-male ticket. Still, Republicans have a record number of women running: two of the party’s seven candidates for governor, two of the six candidates for lieutenant governor and one of the four candidates for attorney general. Those five candidates ad...

When Republicans meet this weekend to nominate their 2021 ticket, there’s a theoretical chance that they could do something neither party in Virginia has ever done — nominate a slate entirely composed of women. Don’t count on that. Just based on the sheer number of candidates, it’s more likely the party will nominate an all-male ticket. Still, Republicans have a record number of women running: two of the party’s seven candidates for governor, two of the six candidates for lieutenant governor and one of the four candidates for attorney general. Those five candidates ad...

If the Virginia Democratic Party establishment has its way, the party will nominate a ticket comprised entirely of Northern Virginians. Even if the party establishment doesn’t have its way, the party might still nominate a ticket comprised entirely of Northern Virginians — the front-runners from governor and attorney general are from there, and so are four of the six candidates for lieutenant governor. Is this wise? The answer to that might depend on whether you live in Fairfax County or Franklin County. Here’s what we can say with more certainty: This has never happened before...

If the Virginia Democratic Party establishment has its way, the party will nominate a ticket comprised entirely of Northern Virginians. Even if the party establishment doesn’t have its way, the party might still nominate a ticket comprised entirely of Northern Virginians — the front-runners from governor and attorney general are from there, and so are four of the six candidates for lieutenant governor. Is this wise? The answer to that might depend on whether you live in Fairfax County or Franklin County. Here’s what we can say with more certainty: This has never happened before...