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October 27, 2008

Va. braces for big turnout
Va. braces for big turnout

Election officials say they’re ready for a crush of voters. VOTER GUIDE

Palin pins GOP hopes on Virginia
Palin pins GOP hopes on Virginia

GOP Vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is meeting with the Israeli ambassador to the U.S. as part of a three-city tour in Virginia designed to upend Democrat Barack Obama’s lead.



October 25, 2008

Cantor to visit Culpeper

Rep. Eric Cantor will stop in Culpeper Monday afternoon as part of a district campaign tour, according to a statement from his office.

Cantor: Put the transparency back in banking

Faulty federal policies, a lack of transparency, financial deregulation and risky lending practices to people with less-than-desirable credit all contributed to the current economic crisis, said U.S. Congressman Eric Cantor, R-Richmond.



October 23, 2008

Joe the Brother leads rally
Joe the Brother leads rally

Republican Roundup draws about 300 people



October 21, 2008

Cantor: upcoming election a referendum on the economy

Republican congressman seeking fifth term

McCain’s brother to headline rally
McCain’s brother to headline rally

State, local leaders to join him at GCC’s Daniel Center



October 20, 2008

Novice Hartke hopes to play the spoiler

Democrat aims to unseat GOP veteran Cantor in 7th Dist.



October 19, 2008

Culpeper County part of prize Democrats covet

Democrats eager to slice into the Republicans’ 8-3 majority in Virginia’s congressional delegation could hardly ask for better conditions: a faltering economy, shifting demographics and a lingering war as unpopular as the GOP president directing it.



October 17, 2008

Cantor gets award from manufacturers

The National Association of Manufacturers bestowed the Award for Manufacturing Excellence to Congressman Eric Cantor, R-Richmond, on Thursday.



October 14, 2008

McCain’s brother coming to Culpeper

Republican rally set for next week



October 13, 2008

Obama’s cup overflowing
Obama’s cup overflowing

At least that’s the case with ‘voters’ at 7-Eleven stores in Culpeper ...and across the nation



October 10, 2008

Hartke to debate photo of Cantor
Hartke to debate photo of Cantor

Congressman’s campaign calls it a publicity stunt



October 07, 2008

No decision on private utility proposal

BOS doesn’t vote on CUP proposal



October 06, 2008

Voter madness
Voter madness

More than 650 voters registration forms received at registrar’s office Monday

Waiting to the last minute

Thousands register to vote on final day in Virginia



October 04, 2008

Voter registration deadline is Monday

1,672 voters have registered in county since February’s primaries

Warner’s quick analysis of Culpeper

One of the questions posed to Mark Warner asked him to assess Culpeper’s status in the current political climate. Here is his answer:



October 01, 2008

Maintaining ‘status quo’ in land, utility swap

Proposal: regional water and sewer authority would pay town $920K per year for 10 years



September 30, 2008

Interaction Committee gets update on utility authority

Town, county leaders meet Wednesday at 7:30 a.m. for the latest, also, on proposal to grow the town’s borders



September 28, 2008

Rain doesn’t dampen spirit at Fredericksburg Obama rally
Rain doesn’t dampen spirit at Fredericksburg Obama rally

Fredericksburg resident Helen Ross never thought she would be able to walk a block and a half to see something like Saturday’s Barack Obama-Joe Biden campaign rally at the University of Mary Washington.



September 26, 2008

Cantor plays key role in bailout discussions
Cantor plays key role in bailout discussions

With Congress working feverishly to agree on a massive economic bailout proposal, Republican Rep. Eric I. Cantor found himself in a key role drafting alternatives to the $700 billion White House plan.



September 19, 2008

Sen. Houck takes up another education post
Sen. Houck takes up another education post

Sen. Edd Houck, D-Spotsylvania, was one of four state legislators selected last week to serve on the board of the Virginia Early Childhood Foundation: a relatively new public-private partnership providing grants, training and technical support for “Smart Beginnings” for children aged birth to 5.



September 13, 2008

Registration deadline approaches

Voters have until Oct. 6 to register for election



September 12, 2008

Deadline to register to vote less than a month away
Deadline to register to vote less than a month away

To vote in November Election, citizens must register to vote or update their voting information by Oct. 6



September 10, 2008

‘Back to the basics’
‘Back to the basics’

Culpeper Republican Committee opens office on Main Street



September 09, 2008

Local Republicans to join McCain rally today in Fairfax
Local Republicans to join McCain rally today in Fairfax

About 30 Culpeper area residents are traveling to Fairfax today to join Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain and his running mate, Gov. Sarah Palin for a rally at Van Dyke Park.

GOP opens Culpeper office
GOP opens Culpeper office

Main Street office to provide info on McCain, Gilmore, Cantor

Culpeper Republicans to open office downtown
Culpeper Republicans to open office downtown

Main Street office to provide information on GOP candidates John McCain, Jim Gilmore and Eric Cantor



September 08, 2008

McCain signs damaged on South East Street
McCain signs damaged on South East Street

Thirteen presidential campaign signs torn, knocked over or crumpled

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