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Chairman Corey Stewart comes to Virginia Beach

Examiner Virginia Beach Edition

On February 4, Corey Stewart, Chairman of the Board Supervisors of Prince William County, came to the Virginia Beach Republican weekly breakfast. He was a confident speaker and very personable. He was there to speak on his run for Lieutenant... »

Light rail referendum in Virginia Beach – When?

Bearing Drift

Effective polling can tell them what the likely scenarios might be, and then supporters and opponents can make their cases about if and when to hold a referendum based on real data. »

Virginia News Headlines: Saturday Morning

Blue Virginia

Here are a few Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Saturday, January 28. Also, check out the video of President Obama's weekly address, on "his commitment to a renewal of American values...end the gridlock and start tackling the issue... »

Virginia News Headlines: Thursday Morning

Blue Virginia

Here are a few Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Thursday, January 26. Also, check out this brilliant video by Newsweek/The Daily Beast's Michelle Goldberg, entitled, "The Case Against Liberal Despair." I couldn't agree more. *Bob M... »

Rep. Scott Rigell on State of the Union

The Shad Plank

U.S. Rep. Scott Rigell, R-Virginia Beach, issued the following statement on President Barack Obama's State of the Union address: "I appreciate the respect and tribute President Obama paid to our troops. Our men and women in uniform sacrifice so much in... »

Councilman Bob Dyer from Virginia Beach on Fox News

Bearing DrifTVirginia Politics OnDemand

Virginia Beach City Councilman Bob Dyer was featured on Fox News today to announce his support for Presidential candidates. Newt? Ron Paul? Romney? Rick Santorum? Whom does [...] »

Hirschbiel to formally announce campaign against Rigell Monday

Bearing DrifTVirginia Politics OnDemand

Paul Hirschbiel, a Virginia Beach consultant, is officially throwing his hat into the ring Monday to run for Congress against Rep. Scott Rigell, WVEC is reporting. We’re [...] »

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House panel endorses bill allowing schools to open before Labor Day

Roanoke Times Blue Ridge Caucus

Legislation that would allow all Virginia school divisions to start classes before Labor Day gained strong support this morning from a House of Delegates committee, even though an identical measure has been killed in the Senate. The House Education Com... »

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