The Honey DewdropsWith a blend of new Americana and traditional folk music, the Honey Dewdrops (Laura Wortman and Kagey Parrish) create inspired songs that are rooted in the experience and lives of people. Their sound is transcendent; they write all their own songs and yet no one could ever…See More

Our Panel:Tim Barnes, Pulaski CountyClay Goodman, Roanoke County AdministratorKevin Hoggess, Salem City ManagerChris Morrill, City Manager of RoanokeDennis Reece, Citizens Telephone CooperativeMarc Verniel, Town Manager of BlacksburgInfrastructure is part of the equation for our communities economic, educational and governmental success. This means not just roads, bridges, water systems, and the electric grid, but also broadband. Increasingly, businesses and local economic development agencies…See More

Greetings!The 45 day sprint known as the 2013 General Assembly Session began this past Wednesday including what hopefully is the start of a new tradition, the Richmond Symphony Chorus singing the Star-Spangled Banner at the opening. I am pleased to report my newest committee appointment on House Privileges and Elections.  P & E is the highest ranking committee in the House and the oldest having been around since the early days of the House of Burgesses.  P & E takes up a variety of…See More