by MCDC | Sep 5, 2013 | Issues, Opinion, Virginia
Congress reconvenes next week after its August recess, and we’ll be considering very important issues such as what to do about Syria. During the August break, I was eager to spend several days on the road in every region of Virginia. If you have just a moment, I would...
by MCDC | Sep 4, 2013 | Ethics, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
“He looks like a coward. It looks like he’s hiding behind a really thin excuse and blaming his wife,” said Andrew G. McBride, a former Justice Department official and federal prosecutor in Virginia.” New reporting by the Washington Post shows that embattled...
by MCDC | Sep 2, 2013 | Ethics, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
“Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli’s credibility suffered another blow recently, after a southwestern Virginia newspaper unearthed records showing a senior assistant in his office communicated through email dozens of times with attorneys representing energy...
by MCDC | Sep 2, 2013 | History, Minimum Wage, Opinion
It wasn’t always about the hot dogs. Originally, believe it or not, Labor Day actually had something to do with showing respect for labor. Here’s how it happened: In 1894 Pullman workers, facing wage cuts in the wake of a financial crisis, went on strike — and...
by MCDC | Aug 31, 2013 | Ethics, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
After months of revelations on Cuccinelli’s connection to the developing Star Scientific Scandal, Cuccinelli’s campaign is involved in another scandal involving his time as Attorney General. Virginia’s Inspector General recently launched an...
by MCDC | Aug 29, 2013 | Events, Health Care, Madison County
MADISON FREE CLINIC 1st ANNUAL FUNDRAISER Prince Michel Vineyard & Winery Saturday, September 28th 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm Please help support the non-profit Madison Free Clinic in its ongoing effort to provide medical services and low-cost prescriptions...
