Friday, October 14th, 2005 – 07:05:02 PM
Leslie Byrne brings in a Bill Bolling bobblehead in her new TV ad to outline his record of fighting for Big Insurance and against us, citing his legislative record.
Bolling was a Second Vice President in Reciprocal Group of America, an insurance company which is mired in scandal with two top executives being sent to prison. [...]
Wednesday, October 12th, 2005 – 10:52:59 PM
10-11 AM Thursday morning, Lt. Governor candidate Leslie Byrne will be on a WTOP (1500 AM, for DC area folks) call in segment.
Monday, September 19th, 2005 – 10:20:14 PM
Sam over at RaisingKaine points us to the debate this Wednesday at Virginia Commonwealth University:
Later this week, candidates for lieutenant governor and attorney general are scheduled to debate at Virginia Commonwealth University. The debates will begin Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the school’s student commons between Floyd and Main streets.
Wednesday, July 27th, 2005 – 12:39:45 PM
Finally got a chance to write about Monday night’s Asian-American dinner for Tim Kaine at the China Garden Restaurant on Wilson Boulevard, which I was at thanks to the help of FCDC Diversity Chair Rose Chu. I popped out of the Rosslyn metro, ran up and down Wilson Boulevard in the blazing heat, and then [...]
Friday, May 27th, 2005 – 07:43:12 PM
The Falls Church News Press endorses my LG pick.
Editorial: Byrne For Lt. Governor
By Nicholas F. Benton
Two weeks from next Tuesday, on June 14, a very important primary election will be held. Two factors make it critical for the future of Virginia. First is the fact that a projected very low turnout will mean the [...]
Wednesday, May 4th, 2005 – 10:20:48 PM
Originally this was going to be a post about last night’s Dranesville Democrats’ Candidate Forum, but since two people showed up (Leslie Byrne and Del. Jim Scott, who is unopposed), this is going to be just about Leslie Byrne.
I was dissapointed that Chap Petersen, apparently, got stuck in traffic on his way up from the [...]
Saturday, April 2nd, 2005 – 12:35:59 AM
Julie Ide over at Democracy for Virginia notes that Byrne has turned in all the requisite signatures. Looks like Leslie’s got the momentum.
Friday, March 18th, 2005 – 05:48:00 PM
Why didn’t the feds let Chap talk?
Democratic Party lieutenant-governor candidate Chap Petersen was supposed to deliver a brief talk to a group of new United States citizens on behalf of a nonpartisan lawyers’ group in Fairfax on Thursday.
That was before a couple of phone calls from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services led to Petersen [...]
Saturday, February 5th, 2005 – 12:14:13 PM
Tuesday is the final day for the House and Senate to consider their own bills, so expect a madcap rush to actually get something done.
With that in mind, let us consider the vital issues being put forth in the vaunted halls of our legislature:
There is a crisis in Virginia–people are wearing low-cut pants, and for [...]