Washington Post columnist Robert McCartney talks about the latest in expanded gambling in Maryland, and what the latest poll numbers in Virginia mean.

Maryland Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown (D) hangs out with the Politics Hour crew in the studio.

Development on the Alexandria Waterfront is one of the hot-button issues in the race for mayor, and the use of eminent domain has proved to be a sticky issue between the two candidates.

The Nats are in the playoffs, and the Politics Hour crew is kicking it into overdrive.

Kojo talks with political scientist Quentin Kidd about the evolution of partisanship in the South.

Virginia Del. Jennifer McClellan (D) and Maryland State's Attorney for Prince George's County Angela Alsobrooks join us in studio.

The city of Alexandria is soliciting input from its residents how best to manage parks in ways that are relevant to their needs.

A former employee in Loudoun County supervisor Eugene Delgaudio's office says she spent most of her time calling potential donors to her boss's campaign.

Republican Senate candidate George Allen is attacking opponent Tim Kaine in a new ad, but Kaine — and one independent fact checker — say the ad is false. 

New standards for controlling stormwater runoff have brought together Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli and the Fairfax County government in a suit against the EPA.