Try saying that headline 3 times fast.
Today the Deeds for Virginia Campaign announced that Senator Creigh Deeds and Senator Edd Houck will appear at the Spotsylvania Stars & Stripes Spectacular on June 28. The event will be held at the Spotsylvania Courthouse, Sen. Deeds to appear at 4:00pm.
The event is free and open […]

The CDC warns that over 1 million Americans are living with the HIV virus today.  250,000 of them are unaware of their condition.  In conjunction with National HIV Testing Day, June 27, 2009, the Fredericksburg Area HIV/ AIDS Support Services will be holding an open house on Friday, June 26, 2009 from 9am-5pm.  The staff […]

RPV HQ: RICHMOND – The Washington Post has uncovered previously undisclosed accounts of Governor Tim Kaine’s travel as Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, clearly outlining an itinerary that appears to contain political trips occurring almost exclusively during the normal work week. Seven of the nine excursions revealed by the Post took place on weekdays, […]

RPV HQ: RICHMOND – The Washington Post has uncovered previously undisclosed accounts of Governor Tim Kaine’s travel as Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, clearly outlining an itinerary that appears to contain political trips occurring almos…

Ladies and gentlemen, the big tent that is the GOP:

I actually used to work with a Republican who previously interned for Democratic Senator John Breaux of Louisiana.
Meanwhile, rumors are flying right now that former GOP Congressman Tom Davis may be the latest Republican to join the Obama administration.  Davis is available because he’s no longer […]

Oh, today was hot with 90 degree F temperatures but the humidity was bearable. Additionally, a peek at the sky and the horizon showed relatively clear air, without the haze that usually accompanies a hot and humid summertime day in our area. However …

Virginia Lawyers Weekly seems to think so at their blog site:
Forensic scientists may be more frequent visitors to Virginia courtrooms as a result of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling today that laboratory reports are testimonial evidence and therefore invoke the Confrontation Clause of the U.S. Constitution.
The court split 5-4, with Justice Scalia, the author of […]

As the graphic shows the SPC has Virginia bordering a slight risk and under a “SEE TEXT” label, meaning roughly a 5% chance of severe weather in our area. An approaching front, a lee trough, high dewpoints, and a strong sun may combine to provide yet …

TMZ.com and the TODAY Show Twitter page were among the first to report that “The King of Pop” Michael Jackson died today of cardiac arrest. He was 50.
He lived a tragic life. But he was an amazing talent.
This is how I wish to remember him, before things got really strange.
From Autumn 1971, “Got to Be […]

Yet again this year an event almost slipped past without any major advertising. Fredstock happens this weekend. See the Weekender story for more info. http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2009/062009/06252009/475581 Originally posted at http:…