Month: November, 2011

Can we make it one more year in Obama’s America?

This from the NRSC And elsewhere… Wow… There really IS someone worse than Jimmy Carter Bobby Eberle, GOPUSA When asked to choose the worst president in the history of America, a familiar name comes to mind. Even Democrats will remember the …

Cuccinelli and Marshall figure large in 2012-2014 statewide office runs

Cuccinelli likely to wait on a decision until after General Assembly session. But does Marshall have that luxury?

*** Tell PWC Supervisors To Stop The Abuse Of Their Discretionary Funds ***

Over the years, Prince William County supervisors’ discretionary funds periodically have come under scrutiny when one of them seeks to make questionable use of it.  As I understand it, these funds are alloted in order to give supervisors some fl…

Frontier Culture Museum has new sign

Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton, Virginia.

Gov. McDonnell elected chairman of Republican Governors Association

Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell was elected Chairman of the Republican Governors Association today at the group’s quarterly meetings in Orlando, Florida. With today’s vote the Governor will continue his service as head of the organization. Governor Ch…

Is Virginia taking the first steps towards its own health care system?

Will the General Assembly take up an executive advisory commission’s recommendation to create a Virginia health care exchange? This will be an issue to watch in the upcoming session.

About That Allen Tea Party Support…

Tea Party organizations loyal to U.S. Senate candidate Jamie Radtke are in a tailspin this week over the campaign manager’s stepping down and now hollow claims that Tea Party [...]

Study shows proposed Pittsylvania uranium mine will produce “substantial and much needed economic benefits”

A Chmura Economics and Analytics report produced for the Virginia Coal and Energy Commission on the socioeconomic impact of uranium mining in Pittsylvania county is out and [...]

David Karaffa, other new Augusta County supervisors to receive transition briefings

There will be five new faces on the new Augusta County Board of Supervisors when it convenes in January, due in part to the botched 2009 real estate assessments.New supervisor David Karaffa (I), 28, is already somewhat ahead of the game. During the …

Cuccinelli unimpressed by the presidential field

Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has surveyed the GOP presidential field and found it lacking: “I don’t think there’s any single candidate … that’s so spectacular that he [...]