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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Seth Lovell and his twin brother, Eli, thought they had a creative way to pay for college. They signed up for the Virginia National Guard as high-school seniors, the idea being that the tuition assistance would take a load off their mother, who had just been diagnosed with cancer. A…
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] The press release billed the event as being the launch of something to be called Virginians for Warner, and let us know that former Republican state senator John Chichester was going to be tagging along with his friend from across the aisle. It didn’t say anything about the gaggle of…
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Column by David Reynolds Greed. That’s OK for a one-word answer. But the editor allots me 800 words each week, so I should say a little more. I could say that before their sudden death, the investment banks were not subject to the same regulatory controls we place on commercial banks. But that is still…
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Column by David Cox “Which candidate do you trust?” When former governor Jim Gilmore asked that question in Buena Vista on Labor Day, roars arose from both sides: Republicans supporting him for Senate, and Democrats supporting his opponent, former governor Mark Warner. In that instant, Gilmore personalized this year’s Senate race. Gone were issues that…
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Video from the Obama-Biden rally in Fredericksburg held on Saturday featuring Barack Obama’s remarks at the University of Mary Washington. Length: 26:10 [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Ctgw9VyV_0]
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Video of Associated Press Washington bureau chief Ron Fournier offering analysis on Friday night’s presidential debate. Length: 1:43 [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtY–jcHWGs]
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Video from a Washington, D.C., press availability with Barack Obama on the Wall Street crisis. Length: 12:25 [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIJk3OsIrgc]
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] A funny thing happened on the way to John McCain riding in on his white horse to solve the Wall Street crisis – the horse was late, and by the time McCain got involved, they’d had the crisis solved without him. And then a funnier thing happened – when McCain…
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Staff Report Barack Obama and Joe Biden will hold a “Change We Need” rally on Saturday in Fredericksburg at the University of Mary Washington. The appearance will be the first joint appearance in the Commonwealth for the Obama-Biden ticket. The event is free and open to the public, but RSVPs are encouraged. To RSVP, visit…
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Video from “Late Show with David Letterman” from last night when John McCain was supposed to be a guest but canceled to rush back to Washington to solve the Wall Street crisis. Length: 9:11 [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjkCrfylq-E]
