Day: October 26, 2007

Follow the money: Citizens for the Commonwealth

The reports are coming in of the distribution of the money by this new PAC which I mentioned earlier. VPAP shows that they are handing out the $425,000 they have raised so far in tight races across the Commonwealth: S027 Holtzman Vogel, Jill Citizens for the Commonwealth 10/25/2007 $15,000 H068 Loupassi, Manoli Citizens for the … Continue reading Follow the money: Citizens for the Commonwealth →

Where the candidates stand: gun show loophole

I have to admit that none of the arguments against closing the gun show loophole are persuasive. Yet, as you can see from the graphic, there are some people who believe it shouldn't be closed. As always, click to enlarge. (Graphic credit: The Virginian Pilot)

On the passing of Alice Kellam

Alice M. Kellam, the mother of Virginia Beach Commissioner of the Revenue Phil Kellam, passed away yesterday at the age of 86. My thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time.

Pilot endorsements: 3 for 3

The Virginian Pilot released its first round of endorsements in today's paper. As I predicted, they endorsed Republican incumbent Fred Quayle in the 13th Senate district and in Chesapeake, Republican incumbents John Cosgrove (78th House) and Harry Blevins (14th Senate). The Pilot is doing their endorsements by city this year. On tap tomorrow will be … Continue reading Pilot endorsements: 3 for 3 →