Day: January 19, 2007

OTR: 01/21/07

This Sunday’s On the Record features Virginia Beach Planning Director Bob Scott, who assumed that role in 1975 and is retiring next week. The segment looks at the growth of the city and the region over that period of time and what lies ahead for his successor. Also on tap is a discussion of this … Continue reading OTR: 01/21/07 →

Another new Word Press feature: audio!

Kudos to the fine people here at WordPress. The free blogs are just getting better and better. They just rolled out a new audio player, which works for mp3s anywhere on the net. Here's what it looks like (Kaine speech): If you buy the space upgrade ($20 for 1 gig, $50 for 5 gig or … Continue reading Another new Word Press feature: audio! →

Followup SB 840: More action needed

Via GOTV, we learn that SB 840, which passed the Senate P&E subcommittee earlier this week, has been sent back for further discussion: We have learned that our verified voting bill, SB840, introduced 2 weeks ago, needed further discussion and now is rescheduled for a vote in the Senate Privileges and Elections subcommittee on Monday. … Continue reading Followup SB 840: More action needed →

HB 1835: Protecting voters from misinformation

Via 7 West, Delegate Kris Amundson (D-44) alerts us to HB 1835, of which she is chief patron. This bill makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor to "knowingly communicate false information to a registered voter to impede his voting including, for example, false information concerning his precinct, polling place, or registration status." Last November, voters … Continue reading HB 1835: Protecting voters from misinformation →