ICYMI: McDonnell on Fox News Sunday

Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell appeared on Fox News Sunday. The 10-minute interview, conducted by host Chris Wallace, wasn't as friendly as McDonnell had probably hoped. On several occasions, Wallace just nailed him. Check it out.

Fiesta with Bobby

Celebrate the close of the September filing period, taste El Taco Loco's famous Mexican lasagna, and give Bobby the support he needs for the final month of the campaign! Join us for Mexican Munchies with Delegate Bobby Mathieson 21st District-Virginia House of Delegates El Taco Loco 3333 Virginia Beach Blvd. Virginia Beach, VA 23452 (In … Continue reading Fiesta with Bobby

Deeds: “I’ll be the governor…”

Creigh Deeds spoke at the Fall Kickoff meeting of the  Greater Hampton Roads Black Chamber of Commerce, of which I am a charter member, Thursday evening. Afterwards, I spent a few minutes with him.

Deeds remarks in Virginia Beach

Here are the remarks offered by Democratic gubernatorial candidate Creigh Deeds at Thursday’s forum in Virginia Beach, including the question-and-answer session at the end.

McDonnell remarks in Virginia Beach

Here are the remarks offered by Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell at Thursday's forum in Virginia Beach, including the question-and-answer session at the end.

McDonnell and Deeds on Wilder

I attended the luncheon hosted by a number of local groups earlier today where, separately, gubernatorial candidates Bob McDonnell and Creigh Deeds spoke. (Those of you who follow me on Twitter got the blow-by-blow comments as I could thumb-type them.) I will have video of both appearances up later. Just as McDonnell was finishing up, … Continue reading McDonnell and Deeds on Wilder

New VEA ad, website

The Virginia Education Association has launched a new website, Support Virginia Schools, in which they compare the records of the gubernatorial candidates on education. The site also includes two petitions: one to "tell McDonnell to pick a new direction" for his past opposition to school funding and the other to "say 'thank you' to Creigh … Continue reading New VEA ad, website

VA tops Forbes list 4th year in a row

Governor Tim Kaine announced Wednesday that Virginia once again tops the Forbes' "Best State for Business" list. This is the fourth consecutive year that the Commonwealth has been in first place. The Forbes' website says: For the fourth straight year, Virginia nabs the top spot with the best business climate in the country. Virginia's economy … Continue reading VA tops Forbes list 4th year in a row

VEA Hall of Shame: is your delegate listed?

The Virginia Education Association has identified 43 legislators who, over the last two legislative sessions, have voted to cut funding for public primary and secondary education. .. Abbitt Albo Athey Bell Byron Carrico Cline Cole Cosgrove Cox Gear Gilbert Griffith Hamilton Iaquinto Ingram Janis S.C. Jones Kilgore Landes Lingamfelter Lohr Loupassi D. W. Marshall R. … Continue reading VEA Hall of Shame: is your delegate listed?