Habeeb ahead comfortably in the 8th District
In the special election to replace Congressman-elect Morgan Griffith in the Virginia House of Delegates, Republican Greg Habeeb has a lead over his Democratic opponent among likely voters 61-23, sources close to the campaign tell Bearing Drift.
Happy birthday, Senator “Radical Centrist”
U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (Radical Centrist-VA) is 56 today. Happy birthday from your friends at Bearing Drift!
Daily Press: Should states be able to stop Congress?
Yep. I’m now part of the lamestream media. Check out my first column for the Daily Press.
VPOD 104: Bill Bolling, Ken Cuccinelli and a new contributor!
Bill Bolling talks jobs, Ken Cuccinelli talks healthcare, and J.R. and Eve talk about them!
McEachin diminishes himself over Cuccinelli’s Voting Rights comments
State Sen. Don McEachin attempts to use Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli’s comments about the Voting Rights Act to attack Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell.
More job creation: Virginia invests in OpSail 2012
In a budget amendment that will be presented Dec. 17, the McDonnell administration hopes that $1 million invested in OpSail 2012 will reap at least 50 times more in tourism dollars into Hampton Roads. Exclusive interview with Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling, chief jobs officer.
In this season of giving, the DVPA gives us Brian Moran
Brian Moran, former delegate and gubernatorial candidate, has returned to the political scene as chairman of the Democratic Party of Virginia. We’re glad he’s back.
More than oil and natural gas – McDonnell admin has more plans for transportation projects and funding
While Virginia suffered a minor setback on transportation funding with the Obama administration’s short-sighted approach to oil and natural gas exploration and drilling, there are still several good things ongoing at the state level to meet our transportation needs.
Environmental extremists in the Obama administration are hurting Virginia’s economy and energy
In the 1984 movie “Ghostbusters”, an overzealous junior administrator from the Environmental Protection Agency named Walter Peck takes brash action against the paranormal bunch because he didn’t understand the environmental impact of their “containment grid” for the ghosts.
Senator Chris Dodd says farewell
It’s not often we’ll highlight the words of a Democratic U.S. Senator, particularly one from the northeast, in a positive…