You tell me.
Here’s an interesting line item in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2007/2008 budget:
11010 ** BOARD OF SUPERVISORS **
011010-3600 ADVERTISING
For FY 2004/2005 (July 1, 2004 – June 30, 2005) Actual: $6,744
FY 05/06 (July 1, 2005 – June 30, 2006) Actual: $6,320 — -6.29%
FY 06/07 (July 1, 2006 – June 30, 2007) Actual: $12,720 — +101.27%
FY [...]
From The Free Lance-Star: Pollard should be more experienced than this!:
Pollard should be more experienced than this!
Many of us have noticed that large “Pollard” signs have suddenly appeared around the district.
On closer inspection, it appears that these signs have been recycled from the previous state Senate campaign, with the lower portion cut off.
There is nothing [...]
From The Free Lance-Star: GOP sets process for candidate in 99th:
Gov. Tim Kaine has not yet set a date for the special election in the 99th House of Delegates District, but Republicans have planned their nomination process.
District chairwoman Carol Dawson said the district’s Republicans will choose a nominee on Jan. 12, in a convention.
[...]
Dawson said [...]
From the idiot’s nest of FredTalk (most of the threads have now been deleted by The Free Lance-Star for slanderous content but a few are still available; good thing I’ve got backups!):
At 11/14/07 11:29 AM, from “Burqajoint”:
Yes, the election is over, but the compte passed on something one of his chicadees told him about one [...]
From the Richmond Times-Dispatch: 3rd candidate for 1st District seat:
A third candidate has qualified for the ballot in the special congressional election in the 1st District.
The State Board of Elections said Lucky R. Narain of Yorktown, an independent, filed about 1,500 signatures of registered voters. A total of 1,000 are required.
Narain said he will announce [...]
From the Richmond Times-Dispatch: 1st District race run on contrasts:
Wittman holds a doctorate in public policy and administration from Virginia Commonwealth University. He plans to retire next month as field director for the Virginia Department of Health’s division of shellfish sanitation.
“We make sure our seafood is safe,” he said.
[...]
Forgit (pronounced with a soft “g”) ran [...]
From The Free Lance-Star: Caroline man’s trial in manslaughter case expected to be postponed:
The two-day jury trial of a Caroline County man charged with manslaughter scheduled to start today is expected to be postponed until next year.
According to a court order last week, Commonwealth’s Attorney Harvey Latney asked the court to appoint a “substitute attorney” [...]
http://hrblogs.typepad.com/the_shad_plank/2007/11/an-independent-.html
UPDATE: Hi, to all the folks from Raising Kaine and VB Dems. Note: Most of the rest of the stuff on this blog will probably bore you to death (unless you live in Caroline County!).
From Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary [emphasis mine]:
Main Entry: mook
Function: nounslang : a foolish, insignificant, or contemptible person
Delegates, what the hell were you [...]
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