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Sleazy Politicians Like Weiner, Filner and Mcdonnell Are Ruining U.S. Public Service
Rachel Maddow discusses the wave of scandals currently engulfing the careers of former congressman and New York City mayoral hopeful Anthony Weiner (D), San Diego Mayor Bob Filner (D) and Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell (R). All three men, she said, are degrading the...
Election Notice – November 5th, 2013
This is an official notice of an election to be conducted in Madison County on 11/05/2013. If you are an absent military or overseas citizen eligible to vote in state and local elections, you may register to vote and request a regular absentee ballot for this election...
Cuccinelli vs The Pope
ABOARD THE PAPAL AIRPLANE (CNN) –Pope Francis said Monday that he will not "judge" gays and lesbians - including gay priests - signaling a shift from his predecessor and offering another sign that the new pope is committed to changing the church's approach to...
Follow the Money | Farm Bill Vote Switchers
Farm Bill Vote Switchers Have Nearly Twice as Much Money From Traditional Farm Bill Interests On Thursday, July 11, the House Republican leadership convinced just enough of its caucus to vote in favor of the revised farm bill H.R. 2642, which eliminates funding for...
Meet and Support Ralph Northam for Lieutenant Governor
Barbara Burgess | Abbey Fox | Rebecca Jaramillo | Dee Pendley, III | Conway Porter Invite you to meet and support Ralph Northam For Lieutenant Governor Dr. Ralph Northam is the one candidate who has proven he can win tough, competitive races. After graduating from...
Tell Your Senator: The EPA Should Regulate Coal Ash
Today, the United States House of Representatives passed a bill that would prevent the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from establishing safeguards for disposal of toxic coal ash. Read more about the bill on our Front Porch Blog....
This Is Who We Are
The history of America is a history of change. The history of Democrats is the history of change that matters for America. The reason we won in 2012 was because supporters like you were the most...
E.W. Jackson: Fire Teachers, Cut $100 Million From Virginia’s Public Schools
Richmond, VA—Today the President of the Virginia Education Association, Meg Gruber, and state Senator Mamie Locke held a press call to discuss E.W. Jackson’s proposed constitutional mandate to spend equal state resources on homeschoolers and public school children....
The Cost of Cuccinelli’s Extreme Agenda
“As he runs for governor, Ken Cuccinelli is trying to hide his extreme record and convince Virginians that the economy is his top priority, but we’ve already seen the sort of damage his agenda could inflict on the Commonwealth,” said DPVA spokesman Brian Coy....
Report: Virginia Flying Blind on Uranium Exploration
Learn about the risks associated with uranium mining in a humid climate like exists in Virginia and find out how you can help prevent the mining moratorium from being lifted.