When the Commonwealth Transportation Board met Wednesday at the Virginia Department of Transportation’s Richmond headquarters, it was missing one member. “I am no longer on the Commonwealth Transportation Board,” said James Rich, who Gov. Bob McDonnell appointed in July 2010 to represent VDOT’s Culpeper District on the body ...

RICHMOND — The Commonwealth Transportation Board has approved the transfer of $9.7 million in additional funds for Hillsdale Drive Extended.  That fully funds the current $13.8 million cost estimate for the Charlottesville road and completes a series of promises made by top Virginia officials in exchange for local support ...