Missed opportunity

Congresswoman Thelma Drake held another of her virtual Town Hall meetings this evening. I just found out about it - when I checked my answering machine. The call came in while we were on another call. (No, we don't have call waiting. Besides, I prefer answer call over call waiting anyday.) I'm sorry I missed … Continue reading Missed opportunity

Lots of weed at the Beach

Via the Virginian Pilot: VIRGINIA BEACH – Two men were arrested last month in connection with what police are calling the largest and most elaborate marijuana growing operation in the city's history. Police say 2,005 marijuana plants with a street value worth of $2 million was found in a barn on Feb. 10 at 1301 … Continue reading Lots of weed at the Beach

McEachin announces

Donald McEachin officially announced his candidacy for the 9th Senate district. The press release: Delegate McEachin Announces his Candidacy for Democratic Nomination for State Senate -Cites his Longstanding Advocacy for Democratic Values and His Opponent's Active Support for George Allen Richmond- Delegate A. Donald McEachin (D-Henrico) today announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for … Continue reading McEachin announces

Do not pass go, do not collect $329,000

Last week, we learned that Baci Management - the promoter of the Broadway at the Chrysler series - owed the City of Norfolk $329,000 for admissions taxes and loans. Guess who won't be collecting that money? Well, that would be.... Norfolk taxpayers. Seems that Baci filed for bankruptcy on March 19, a day before the … Continue reading Do not pass go, do not collect $329,000