By Staff Reports on 25 September 2009
The award recognizes the innovative use of technology to promote efficiency in government.
Posted in Hot Stuff, Regional, Video | Tagged VIPER, Virginia Interoperability Picture for Emergency Response
By Staff Reports on 14 September 2009
This video is the first in a series that tells the story of how visionary leaders in Arlington transformed an aging, fraying suburb into one of the nations premier examples of transit-oriented growth. This first video explores the history of Smart Growth in Arlington through the recollections of those who helped craft the vision and fought to bring it to fruition. It addresses the mistakes that were made, and the future. It is a ‘must see’ for all who want to plan for sustainable growth and who care about our environment
Posted in Video | Tagged Arlington, smart growth
By Linda Goin on 4 September 2009
Opposition to health care reform often use the Canadian health care system as a means to criticize everything from the public option to cancer treatments as they continue to stonewall reform. While American media has preferred to cover dissent at town halls rather than pursue the truth, two brothers took their video camera to Canada to interview Canadians about their health care system.
Posted in Video | Tagged Canada, Health care, health care reform
By Staff Reports on 17 August 2009
Coming Sept. 23rd CNBC will provide viewers with an inside look at how Walmart is trying to reinvent itself. David Faber investigates whether new leadership, aggressive green policies and a full-scale store overhaul signify real change for the controversial powerhouse. The documentary also includes a unique view of how the latest Walmart rides into town.
Posted in Video
By Staff Reports on 10 July 2009
This is a 6 minute documentary of Virginia’s beautiful wineries and vineyards. Learn about the history of Virginia wines – dating back to Thomas Jefferson, as well as the many varietals that are grown locally. Experience Virginia’s beautiful terroir as you travel across the state. With over 150 wineries in Virginia, you’re sure to have a memorable experience!
Posted in Video | Tagged wine, wineries
By Linda Goin on 17 June 2009
The Appomattox Volunteer Fire Department maintains a YouTube account, where you can find some outstanding amateur video from this department. This particular video spotlights a trailer fire, snow traffic accidents, images of the volunteers and more. The still photos are amazing, worthy of any great photo or photojournalism award. Turn up your speakers and rock out to Guns N’ Roses’ Paradise City lyrics and watch the volunteers at work. You can find them on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/user/AVFD15
Posted in Video | Tagged Appomattox Volunteer Fire Department
By Staff Reports on 1 June 2009
NBC12 Decision Virginia interview with Creigh Deeds about his Washington Post endorsement, turning out the vote on June 9th, the negativity of the campaign and what he thinks about his opponents.
Posted in Video | Tagged Dreigh Deeds, Television
By Linda Goin on 27 May 2009
Truck parking availability has become a serious problem across our nation. The need to address this serious problem must come from all sectors of our country…trucking community, business community, safety organizations and our government.
Posted in Video
By Staff Reports on 21 April 2009
FRESH celebrates the farmers, thinkers and business people across America who are re-inventing our food system. Each has witnessed the rapid transformation of our agriculture into an industrial model, and confronted the consequences: food contamination, environmental pollution, depletion of natural resources, and morbid obesity.
Posted in Video | Tagged Agriculture, Natural resource, Supermarket, Wal-Mart
By Staff Reports on 19 April 2009
This is part one of a two-part DVD series showcasing tools and reduced tillage strategies for non-chemical weed management. In this video, growers and researchers describe field-tested methods for using tools and equipment that effectively manage weeds without the need for chemical herbicides.
Posted in Video | Tagged chemical herbicides, organic gardening, tillage
By Staff Reports on 21 March 2009
Governor Kaine welcomes users to the Commonwealth of Virginia’s stimulus site.
Posted in Video | Tagged Stimulus.Virginia.Gov, Tim Kaine, Virginia stimulus
