Category: Hampton Roads

Warner in Hampton Roads

Sen. Mark Warner spent the day in Hampton Roads Friday.  The Virginian-Pilot covered his first stop at the meeting of a group of clerics in Norfolk, where his topic was end-of-life care as a part of the overall health care debate. Lunchtime brought the Senator to Chesapeake for a meeting with members of the Hampton … Continue reading Warner in Hampton Roads →

Hampton Roads delivers

In 2007, the House of Delegates picked up four seats - two of them in Hampton Roads. And in 2007, the State Senate picked up four seats - again, two of them in Hampton Roads. How did we pick up those four seats in 2007? I believe it was a combination of things. First, we … Continue reading Hampton Roads delivers →

Reminder: Bouchard kickoff tonight

Just a quick reminder that Del. Joe Bouchard's campaign kickoff is tonight. When: Thursday, June 18, 5pm - 7pm Where: Bayville Park, 4132 First Court Road, Virginia Beach, VA Cost: Free RSVP to (757) 226-0427 I'm going to try to make it. Hope to see you there!

West reception

Please Join Senator Ralph Northam At a reception hosted by Charles Montagna, Esq. Benefiting House of Delegates Candidate Gary West Tuesday, June 30, 2009 - 5pm-7pm At the law office of: Montagna, Klein, Camden 425 Monticello Ave Norfolk, VA 23510 Please RSVP to: manager@garywestfordelegate.com or (757) 874-0492 . .

Challenge local government? Pay up

Only in America: Forty Gloucester County residents have been ordered to pay the county $2,000 each for a failed effort to remove four elected officials. The order entered Tuesday by substitute Circuit Court Judge Westbrook Parker formalizes a ruling he issued in December that found the residents abused the judicial system for political purposes. The … Continue reading Challenge local government? Pay up →

Abbott reception with Sen. Warner

Please join Senator Mark Warner Mr. Thomas Tingle                                       Ms. Verbena Askew Mary and William Jordan                          Mr. Charlie Stanton Victoria and Gene Magruder                       Rebecca and Douglas Hockaday Mr. Leonard Bennett                                              Dr. Drina Northam Mr. Robert Small                                                     Marie and Jim White Dr. Donald and Barbara Tortorice            Barbara and Ralph Bresler The Hon. … Continue reading Abbott reception with Sen. Warner →

Interest-free small business loans

Starting yesterday, June 15, small businesses may be eligible for interest-free loans. The new program was created under the economic recovery act. 2nd Congressional District Rep. Glenn Nye is the chairman of the House Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and Technology. His office announced the program in a press release yesterday. The newly launched “America’s … Continue reading Interest-free small business loans →

Bobby Mathieson campaign kickoff

Please join Del. Bobby Mathieson this Saturday morning as he begins his reelection campaign for the 21st House District of Virginia Bobby Mathieson’s Campaign Kick-Off Saturday, June 20th 11:30 a.m. Thalia Fire Station 407 Thalia Road Virginia Beach Refreshments will be provided For more info or to RSVP, call Mark at (757) 226-0435 or email … Continue reading Bobby Mathieson campaign kickoff →

Gary West, candidate in the 94th

At last Saturday's Unity Rally, DPVA Chairman Dickie Cranwell mentioned that Democrats have candidates running in 72 of the 100 House of Delegates seats up for election this fall. One of those candidates is Gary West, a first time candidate for office in Newport News' 94th House district. He is challenging Republican incumbent Glenn Oder. … Continue reading Gary West, candidate in the 94th →