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Tag Archives: General Assembly
Open letter to representatives, Aldie hate crime
The following is an open letter sent to Loudoun County elected representatives, published in local newspapers the first week of August, 2006. Most of you by now will have heard from the Sheriff’s Office about the horrific anti-gay hate crime … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy
Tagged Animus, Doing the right thing, General Assembly, Hate crimes, Letters, Loudoun BOS, The Cypress Project
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Virginia’s property rights are at risk in November
More from the Daily Press: …[T]oday, the majority of assets owned by Virginians are subject to private contracts and agreements and do not pass to loved ones under their wills or probate. Most of the assets we have today are … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary
Tagged Animus, Editorials, General Assembly, Marshall-Newman Amendment, Media
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On career decisions, unfortunate
Attorney General Bob McDonnell continues to make a mockery of Virginia law by actively lobbying for the proposed constitutional amendment. Any claim that he could have authored a “neutral” explanation of it is beyond laughable. Memo to the House and … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob McDonnell, General Assembly, Marshall-Newman Amendment, Pants on Fire, VA "Family" Foundation
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Hubris
Update: Virginia Centrist says “Bob McDonnell adds ‘Please vote YES’ to Amendment language.” Attorney General Bob McDonnell is above the law. That’s the only conclusion we can reach in light of his editing activities. As we reported earlier, Virginia law … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob McDonnell, General Assembly, Marshall-Newman Amendment, Pants on Fire
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Harry Parrish
Delegate Harry Parrish of Manassas passed away yesterday at the age of 84. Delegate Parrish was a decent, fair-minded man. Sometimes this put him on the business end of right wing attacks. One memorable radio ad from the 2005 primary … Continue reading
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Tagged Doing the right thing, General Assembly, GOP
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Anti-GSA bill defeated in Senate
The misguided bill intended to prohibit “any student club..that encourages or promotes sexual activity by unmarried minor students” was defeated 9-6 in Senate Education and Health yesterday. Of course the Some Families Foundation* is in a snit. This is causing … Continue reading
Dueling lawyers
Delegate Bob Marshall asked for an official opinion from the Attorney General on the impact of the proposed Marshall/Newman amendment, and he got one. Too bad he didn’t think harder about the context of that opinion and what it would … Continue reading →