‘Distracted Delegates’ Video Wins Awards
Tracy Kennedy’s video of ‘Distracted Delegates’ won first place in the Multimedia Competition of the Hearst Foundation’s Journalism Awards Program in May 2009. Tracy beat out 78 entrants from 47...
View ArticleHouse Welcomes New Majority Leader
Delegate Kirk Cox, R-Colonial Heights, dug through the pile of papers on his desk until he found the packet he was looking for. He wanted to review his research one more time before leaving for his...
View ArticleCore of the Problem: Defining Cider
By Tracy Kennedy Capital News Service RICHMOND — What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet; but when it comes to cider, a name’s regional meaning could...
View ArticleCNS Stories for Week 5 (Feb. 7-13)
Here are the stories we distributed over the past week: VCU RALLY: VCU Groups Rally Against Discrimination VOTING RECORDS [ATTN NOVA]: House to Post Delegates’ Voting Records SYNTHETIC MARIJUANA:...
View ArticleCitizens Decry Gerrymandering in Redistricting
By Tracy Kennedy Capital News Service RICHMOND – Community leaders and concerned citizens turned out en masse Monday to protest proposed redistricting maps at the General Assembly’s final public...
View ArticlePay Back Money, VEC Tells Workers
By Tracy KennedyCapital News Service RICHMOND — In January 2010, Danville had an unemployment rate of almost 15 percent – about double the state average. It was the highest level of unemployment the...
View ArticleAudit Says VEC Needs More Staff
By Tracy Kennedy Capital News Service RICHMOND — The state auditor of public accounts has found that the Virginia Employment Commission has been inadequately equipped to handle the increase in...
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