Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli unveiled his Economic Growth and Virginia Jobs Plan Tuesday. The plan is designed to make Virginia more attractive to job creators and allow middle class workers to keep more of their hard-earned pay. The plan will reduce the size and scope of state government he said. The goals are three-fold: “Make [...]
Friday, April 26, 2013
Springfield, Va. – The Cuccinelli for Governor campaign today announced the release of its first television ad of the 2013 campaign. The ad will begin running on statewide television on Monday, April 29th. Cuccinelli for Governor Campaign Manager Dave Rexrode said, “For most of his adult life, Ken Cuccinelli has worked to make his community, and [...]
Monday, April 22, 2013
Republican candidate Jim Crosby throws his support behind Jim McKelvey as he announces his withdrawal from the Republican primary race for the 19th District House of Delegates. The seat currently held by the retiring Delegate Lacey E. Putney. Crosby in a statement said: “The May 7th Republican primary to identify its candidate to run in [...]
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Botetourt County resident Zachary Hatcher, a small business owner and pastor at Mount Bethel Church of the Brethren in Eagle Rock., announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination of Virginia’s 19th House of Delegate District. When asked why he was running, Hatcher said, “After years of praying that God would raise up Godly men and women [...]
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Friday, April 5, 2013
The pressure to appoint outside council to handle the Star Scientific tax lawsuit case could not be ignored any longer. Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has been criticized for having a conflict of interest and Democrats have criticized him for his refusal to resign his current office to run for governor – a long standing tradition. Henrico-based Star [...]
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Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli takes an early hard right punch at the Democrat for governor Terry McAuliffe saying: Terry McAuliffe Hasn’t A Clue About Governing. Will voters see this as a negative for McAuliffe or is it a plus. Does every candidate whether Republican or Democrat who hasn’t held a statewide office know all the ins [...]
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Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Lieutenant Governor Bolling decided it was just too risky to run as an “independent Republican.” The money from the party machine wouldn’t be there and Bolling has grown sour to the ideological direction of Virginia politics. What stands out is his lack of endorsement of the presumptive Republican nominee Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli. With the [...]
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Monday, March 11, 2013
John Brill, Chair of the Roanoke City Republican Committee has reminded all interested in meeting the Republican candidates for Lt. Governor that the public is invited to a candidate Forum Wednesday March 13. The Roanoke Valley Republican Women’s Club, together with the Roanoke City GOP Committee, the Botetourt County GOP Committee, and the RVYR’s are [...]
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Wednesday, March 6, 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C. – An internal U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement (ICE) document obtained by the House Judiciary Committee reveals that the agency planned to release thousands of criminal aliens onto the streets to reduce the agency’s costs in light of sequestration. As of February 15, 2013, the document shows that ICE had roughly 31,000 illegal immigrants and criminal [...]
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Friday, March 1, 2013
RICHMOND—Governor Bob McDonnell issued Executive Order No. 60 today to reconstitute Virginia’s Commission on Military Installations and Defense Activities. The Governor issued the order following the implementation of automatic federal sequestration cuts. The purpose of the Commission will be to examine in detail the likely impact on Virginia of the defense cuts contained in the [...]
Thursday, February 28, 2013
It is looking more and more likely that Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling will run as an independent Republican. He has previously stated he would announce his decision March 14. With this query to Virginians asking for advice and an immediate response he could be making his decision much sooner. (See Bolling’s entire communication below.) A [...]
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Monday, February 25, 2013
Richmond, VA – As the nation hurdles toward devastating sequester cuts that could result in as many as 200,000 Virginia job losses, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli isn’t just refusing to actively campaign against the cuts, he’s actually indifferent as to whether or not they should be averted. In an interview with The Hill newspaper Cuccinelli was happy to [...]
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