What is the Virginia General Assembly? On Wednesday, January 14, legislators from around the Commonwealth of Virginia will head to Richmond for the 2015 session of the General Assembly. Senators and Delegates will represent you so check in on them by taking an active role in the legislative process. Some frequently asked questions “Who is […]
UPDATE: Most area school districts are now closed due to the winter weather advisory in effect until midday. The roads are icy and quite simply bad. If you must head out drive with extreme caution. The roads are slippery. Check out today’s forecast courtesy of CBS-6 View closings and delays for Wednesday, January 14, 2015 […]
Delegate Joseph D. Morrissey regained his seat in the 74th House district. Morrissey received word of his victory while at the Henrico East Correctional Center Tuesday night. The unofficial election results reveal that Morrissey lead the special election with 42% to challengers (D) Kevin Sullivan’s 33% and (R) Matt Walton’s 25% of the vote. The Virginia General […]
Today is special election day for voters in the 74th House district representing the Virginia General Assembly. There are three candidates vying for votes today (I) Delegate Joe Morrissey, (D) Kevin Sullivan and (R) Matt Walton. You decide voters of the 74th who will best represent you at the G-A when it comes to health care […]
Monday, January 19, 2015 is Dr Martin Luther King JR Day across the nation. On this Federal and state holiday Americans are reminded to reflect on the life and legacy of non-violence and justice. Volunteers are urged to find ways to help their communities. The King Center in Atlanta, GA is urging organizations and individuals around […]
Kevin J. Sullivan is the democratic candidate for the 74th district in the Virginia House of Delegates. Sullivan is challenged by incumbent (I) Delegate Joseph Morrissey and (R) Matt Walton. There has been much controversy centered around the race for the 74th district in print media. Delegate Morrissey was asked to resign from the 74th […]
I, Clovia Lawrence, believe Americans should vote the issue and not a particular party. I believe that all state and federal legislators work and represent us. As a concerned American, I want to know play-by-play what is happening on Capitol Hill. Will there be any compromise? Will there be a lot of gridlock? Will there […]
Governor Terry McAuliffe was the guest speaker at the Restoration of Rights Event in Richmond Thursday. The meeting with stakeholders and a general gathering was held at First Baptist Church-Decatur. Governor Terry McAuliffe granted the rights of three ex-offenders before a huge crowd. Secretary of the Commonwealth Levar Stoney, US Congressman Bobby Scott, Secretary of Homeland Security Brian Moran, […]
(D-Henrico) Joseph D. Morrissey announced on Thursday during a news conference that he will resign from the Virginia House of Delegates. Morrissey had been serving the 74th district since 2008. He also mentioned during the new conference that he will run for the same House seat during a special election on January 13, one day before […]
Delegate Joseph D. Morrissey will announce during a news conference today his future with the state legislature following his recent misdemeanor conviction and jail sentence. Morrissey represents (district 74) covering parts of Richmond and Henrico County in the Virginia General Assembly. Morrissey is now serving a 6-month jail term for entering an Alford plea on charges of taking indecent […]
Citizens of the Commonwealth of Virginia could be casting their ballots on new voting machines starting November 2015. Governor Terry McAuliffe will ask lawmakers today for 28-million dollars to purcase the machines for nearly 22-hundred precincts. If the funds are approved by lawmakers there will be reimbursement for more than 400 precincts that already purchased […]
With expected cold conditions by night fall the City of Richmond has open its Day Warming site through Monday. A message from the City of Richmond: The City’s Cold Weather Day Warming site will open on Saturday, December 13, Sunday, December 14 and Monday, December 15 from 6:30 a.m. to noon. On Saturday and Monday, […]
