Category: Regional
Second District Congressional Election – 2010
By Wally on Mar 5, 2010 | In Politics, Regional, National | 10 feedbacks »
Scott Rigell first to hurl the mud
Push-poll and press release kicks-off negative campaign effort.

I guess it was too much to ask. Unlike Governor Bob McDonnell’s campaign that spoke to issues and had nothing but respect for his opposition, Rigell, a political neophyte, has come out slinging mud.
Northrup Grumman Layoff?
By Wally on Mar 4, 2010 | In Politics, Regional, Defense News | 1 feedback »
Northrup Grumman - Layoffs in the near future?
Fewer surface ships in the near term, which would likely result in layoffs
Nuclear Carrier to Mayport
By Wally on Feb 25, 2010 | In Politics, Regional, National | Send feedback »
Navy firm in plan to relocate carrier to Fla
U.S. Rep. Glenn Nye, accuses Navy leaders their decision-making lacks transparency
see Virginian-Pilot story
"No-duh". That's the sarcastic response my teen-age grand-daughter would retort when someone states the obvious.
Naturally, for security, and or strategic/tactical reasons, "need to know" may preclude full open disclosure as to why the need for a nuclear carrier facility is required at Mayport.
HRT – Norfolk Light Rail Investigation
By Wally on Feb 14, 2010 | In Regional, Light Rail Crime | Send feedback »
Investigation on the wrong “track”
Shucet asks for a peashooter to shoot an elephant
Philip Shucet, Hampton Roads Transit president and CEO, requested a review by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) inspector general of Norfolk’s light-rail project and business practices.
