By Staff Reports on 20 September 2009
Statement from Jody Wagner on Bill Bolling’s decision to drop out of Thursday’s Debate: “I’m sorry that Bill has decided to play politics instead of participate in the Prince William 100 debate this Thursday as we’d both previously agreed.
Posted in Bill Bolling, Jody Wagner, Lt. Governor's Race 2009 | Tagged Bill Bolling, Jody Wagner, Lt. Governor's Race
By Staff Reports on 20 September 2009
Matt Wells, Bolling campaign manager, today issued the following statement regarding the press release issued earlier today by the Wagner camp and the possibility that Bolling may not attend a debate this upcoming Thursday:
Posted in Bill Bolling, Jody Wagner, Lt. Governor's Race 2009 | Tagged Bill Bolling, Jody Wagner, Lt. Governor's Race
By Staff Reports on 20 September 2009
Jody Wagner today reaffirmed her commitment to attend the first debate of the Lt. Governor campaign this Thursday, despite a threat by Bill Bolling to pull out of the event at the last minute. The event, sponsored by the Prince William 100 and scheduled for Thursday evening, is one of two debates previously agreed upon by both campaigns. Earlier in the campaign, Wagner had called for a series of five debates.
Posted in Bill Bolling, Jody Wagner, Lt. Governor's Race 2009 | Tagged Bill Bolling, Jody Wagner, Lt. Governor's Race
By Staff Reports on 27 July 2009
Today, Democratic Nominee for Lieutenant Governor Jody Wagner announced her acceptance of invitations to four debates and forums with Lt. Governor Bill Bolling in the fall. The campaign accepted invitations from Virginia Votes, the Prince William Committee of 100, the Young Lawyers Bar Association, and the Women’s Bar Association. Dates and locations have not been determined.
Posted in Bill Bolling, Jody Wagner, Lt. Governor's Race 2009, Political News | Tagged Prince William Committee of 100, Women's Bar Association, Young Lawyers Bar Association
By Staff Reports on 24 July 2009
Three days ago, Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling joined Republican gubernatorial nominee and former Attorney General Bob McDonnell to announce a comprehensive plan to build a transportation system for the 21st century. McDonnell and Bolling were also joined by Congressman Frank Wolf and former Congressman Tom Davis. The text of the Lieutenant Governor’s remarks as prepared is below.
Posted in Bill Bolling, Bob McDonnell, Governor's Race 2009, Lt. Governor's Race 2009 | Tagged Hampton Roads, transportation
By Staff Reports on 20 July 2009
Publisher’s Note: The public hearings for the closing of Virginia’s rest stops ended in April, almost 2.5 months ago. The people who attended those public hearings in good faith that their safety concerns would be heard were not supported by any state politician at the time. Although the following concern by Bolling and the previous concerns expressed by McDonnell are helpful, they seem a bit late in the game as the rest areas are to close tomorrow.
Posted in Bill Bolling, Lt. Governor's Race 2009, Travel | Tagged Bill Bolling, Virginia rest stops
By Staff Reports on 10 July 2009
Bob McDonnell, Republican gubernatorial nominee and former Attorney General of Virginia, and Bill Bolling, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, today announced broad initiatives to help create new jobs in the Commonwealth in the years ahead.
Posted in Bill Bolling, Bob McDonnell, Governor's Race 2009, Lt. Governor's Race 2009 | Tagged Campaign press release
By Staff Reports on 8 July 2009
Today, the Wagner campaign called on Bill Bolling to clarify remarks made yesterday regarding his willingness to welcome Alaska Governor Sarah Palin to Virginia. Elisabeth Pearson, the campaign manager for Virginians for Wagner said:
Posted in Bill Bolling, Jody Wagner, Lt. Governor's Race 2009
By Staff Reports on 18 June 2009
In response to a letter from American Solutions on the Waxman-Markey national energy tax plan, Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling today joined his running mate Bob McDonnell in opposition to the massive new energy taxes on Virginia families and businesses. Bolling also challenged his opponent, former Democratic Party of Virginia Vice-Chair Jody Wagner, to join him in publically [sic] opposing the Waxman-Markey national energy tax plan.
Posted in Bill Bolling, Environment, Jody Wagner, Lt. Governor's Race 2009 | Tagged environment, Politics
By Staff Reports on 1 June 2009
Following their official nominations at the most highly attended Republican State Convention since 1994, the 2009 GOP ticket of Bob McDonnell, Bill Bolling and Ken Cuccinelli embarked today on a six-stop “Just Say Yes” tour that will take the trio from Southwest Virginia in the morning, through Northern Virginia in the early afternoon and into Hampton Roads by evening.
Posted in Bill Bolling, Bob McDonnell, Governor's Race 2009, Lt. Governor's Race 2009, Political News | Tagged Ken Cuccinelli, Roanoke
By Staff Reports on 28 April 2009
Bob McDonnell, Republican gubernatorial candidate and former Attorney General of Virginia, today sent a letter to Virginia’s congressional delegation urging changes in the law regarding the additional unemployment funding available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Posted in Bill Bolling, Bob McDonnell, Governor's Race 2009, Lt. Governor's Race 2009, Political News | Tagged Add new tag, Bill Bolling, Bob McDonnell, Unemployment, Unemployment benefits
By Staff Reports on 27 April 2009
PUBLISHER’S NOTE: The following is a press release from the McDonnel/Bolling campaigns for Governor/Lt. Governor. The use of the words, “we” and “our” in the following statements, this does not imply that Appomattox News agrees or disagrees with the following statements.
Posted in Bill Bolling, Bob McDonnell, Governor's Race 2009, Lt. Governor's Race 2009, Political News | Tagged Bill Bolling, Bob McDonnell, Energy
