Schultz earns endorsements

Chris Graham

Item by Chris Graham Last week it was The Washington Post endorsing Republican Jill Holtzman Vogel. This week it is The Loudoun Times-Mirror, The Clark Times-Courier and The Fauquier Times-Democrat endorsing Democrat Karen Schultz. The papers in an endorsement editorial published this week publicly backed Schultz in the race for the 27th Senate District seat…

The hubris of Karen Schultz

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Op-Ed by Seth Thatcher As of late, my mailbox has been filled with political mailings from state-senate candidates Democrat Karen Schultz and Republican Jill Vogel. As is her style, Jill Vogel is running a positive campaign based on important issues that face the 27th District. Jill Vogel stands up for protecting life, keeping taxes low,…

Gilbert-Athey, Mexican restaurant owner, Vogel

Chris Graham

Winners and Losers column by Chris Graham WINNERS: Clay Athey and Todd Gilbert raise issue with immigration appointment We’ll call them winners for now, anyway – because the two Republicans have been scoring political points for their party with their noise over the appointment of Esam Omeish to the Virginia Commission on Immigration. Public pressure…

Vogel earns Post endorsement

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Item by Chris Graham Republican Jill Holtzman Vogel has earned the endorsement of The Washington Post in her 27th Senate District against Democrat Karen Schultz. The editorial endorsing Vogel that appeared in today’s editions of the Post noted her involvement in state and local affairs and her service to the Bush-Cheney campaign during the 2000…

Sewell, JMU, Virginia Tech struggles, Redskins don’t lose, Denny Hamlin

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Winners and Losers column by Chris Graham [email protected] WINNER: Jameel Sewell His numbers (16-for-31, 169 yards) were pedestrian, but he led UVa. to 44 points – 27 in the decisive first quarter – and drew praise from coach Al Groh for his checks at the line. More telling – freshman backup Peter Lalich didn’t even…