Yet another weak cold front will be moving our way this week and stalling in the vicinity, providing a chance of thunderstorms each day starting tomorrow afternoon. That is to be expected since we are now officially in meteorological summer, that havi…
Based on this graphic from the SPC and looking at a couple of forecast models there may be some chasing coming this week. Tuesday (and likely Wednesday) looks like the instability and moisture that will be streaming back into our region will mix with …
A Stanton voter, Constance W. Birch, wrote a truly compelling letter to the editor of the Stanton (Va.) News Leader in which she says “It was a tough choice between ‘local’ Creigh Deeds and Brian Moran, but I have decided to endorse Brian Moran because of his environmental stands and to encourage him in his […]
h/t NLS
Aimee Fausser, former head of Students for Moran at Virginia Tech:
Creigh Deeds is not afraid to fight for what he believes in. One of the positions I most admire was Creigh’s attempt to broker a compromise to close the gun show loophole. Creigh’s positions are pragmatic and he has shown real leadership, proving to […]
Just one year ago, I reported that Virginia gubernatorial candidate Brian Moran was working hard to thwart procedural changes that would have greatly harmed gifted education programs across Virginia.
Communications director Jesse Ferguson said that Moran cautioned against any changes that would affect how gifted education is funded in public schools across the Commonwealth.
In May 2008, the Virginia Association of […]
Richmond’s NBC12 captures the moment as Brian Moran picks up support from yet another previously-undecided voter!
Three years ago this week, trailing Harris Miller in fundraising and early and absentee voting, Jim Webb staged the-most amazing eleventh-hour effort. Webb surged past Miller to capture the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate.
And we all know the rest of that story…
This weekend, I am thinking a lot about Sen. Webb’s come-from-behind victory. And […]
Shot in Fredericksburg:
Okay, his positions are the following:
1.) The voters should have a say on the legality of gay marriage so he voted twice to put the gay marriage ban amendment on the ballot.
2.) Yet he campaigned against the amendment and claims to have voted against it.
3.) He believes that marriage should be between a […]
As you probably know, the main RIFF event of 2009 will be August 27 to August 30. In those days, besides a heavy dose of independent movies, there will have music and the Angry Filmmaker Kally Baker.
First: the Angry Filmmaker. Kelly Baker was here last year and I heard a lot of good things. I […]
This is a copy of an e-mail (with some minor modifications) that I sent to Mike Finchum after he offered to try to address some of my concerns regarding the proposed open air burning ordinance:
1.) More of a question: In § 72-6(C), § 72-6(C)(1), and § 72-6(D)(5) the ordinance refers to a Director position. In […]
