[youtube=http://youtu.be/9PtGhNpVong] This video is from the Feb 20, 2013 Public Hearing on the Capital Improvements Plan (CIP). This hearing perfectly demonstrates City Council modus operandi. None of the documentation released …
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Where is Your Tax Money Going?
There will be a public hearing on the city’s proposed Capital Improvements Plan this coming Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at the regular City Council meeting. This is our chance to …
Suffolk City School Board Proposed Budget
Everyone remembers the budget battle of April 2012, especially the teachers. The School Board used the teachers to force the City Council to find 5 million dollars for the school …
Budget Battle Starts Now!
Suffolk City School Board will be discussing their budget at tonight’s meeting! 7pm Council chambers @ 441 Market St. This is the beginning of the City’s Budget Battle for the …
Suffolk City Manager gets a 14% pay raise
Wednesday, January 16, 2013, the Suffolk City Council surprised everyone with a vote to give City Manager Selena Cuffee-Glenn a 14% pay raise, in addition to a benefits package that …
Follow the Money, Local Candidates in the 2012 election
Suffolk News Herald has a story out today about the end of election spending, Candidate Spend Heavily At the End. This is interesting to read to see who spent what …
Smells like DeDe
Breaking from the T&A, oh, I mean, TSA coverage, for some local political news…. It seems that George Allen of the “macaca” fame is trying to pull a fast one …
Perriello Supporters go insane for no reason
A huge giant NSFW warning. This dude’s language made me blush… and I’m a sailor’s wife! LOL [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPIP-i3sdVk&w=500] Via Virginia’s 5th Watchdog