Instead of seeking a recall election, where Lucas would be forced to run for office again - these folks are attempting to use a relatively obscure statute that throws her future to courts.
All tagged Portsmouth
Casino Gambling. A Risky Bet.
Instead of getting something like Las Vegas’ Bellagio, Tidewater may wind up with something like the dreary riverboat gambling outposts along the Mississippi or the slots slums of Dover.
Portsmouth Statue Smashers Nearly Kill A Man
The General Assembly passed legislation this year that allows localities to remove offensive monuments. Legally and safely. No need for mobs to deface and behead them.
Why All The Secrecy About Hospital Beds And Covid?
A memo to staff at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital last Thursday showed nine Covid patients in regular rooms. Two in ICU. None on ventilators. This is terrific news. Why all the secrecy?
Have Kids? Get a Job.
This is just the latest Portsmouth public official to behave badly. It’s a proud tradition in that dysfunctional Tidewater city.
Mark Whitaker. One More Felon Who Can Vote
Virginia isn’t as progressive as Maine or Vermont where inmates can vote from their cells, but we’re getting there.