Hard truths regarding “green” renewable energy…
Great new video from Prager University discussing wind and solar as energy sources, and their viability for same. Videos from Prager U are highly recommended...great stuff there.
Action Requested: Public meetings announced on massive Chesterfield bike path plans
Action Alert! More meetings for public commentary have been scheduled regarding the massive and irresponsible Chesterfield County bike path plans. This multi-million dollar, multi-year plan is a boondoggle for taxpayers, all to serve a very small percentage of the county population. We're talking hundreds and hundreds of millions of dollars. We need your voice at [...]
News You Can Use – 17 Oct 2015
The Central VA Tea Party sends out a weekly list of news stories that are likely of interest to tea party supporters. While not every topic may be of interest to you, we hope that you find value in this summary. Issue: 17 October 2015 PLEASE VOTE Fact: Your vote always elects, even when it [...]
We’re really terrible at fundraising. Horrible, even. – Updated!
As hopefully you've noticed, we're not an organization who endlessly hounds you for donations. This has been somewhat on purpose, as we try to operate as lean as we possibly can. This approach however, has not been the best plan to sustain the organization, much less to further our operational goals. Unfortunately, we find ourselves [...]
Congressman Dave Brat – Talking sense on the economy
Dave Brat is one of a very precious few in DC who are making any sense at all regarding the upcoming debt cliff and the need to confront it....all while showing deference to the Constitution and the principles his party purports to represent. It boggles the mind to see the thought process in DC that [...]
Reminder: RTP Monthly Meeting – Oct 2015
Monthly Meeting General Membership Meeting Thursday October 22nd 7:00 PM Location: Richmond Alarm Co 14121 Justice Road Midlothian VA 23113 Please join us Thursday 10/22 for our October monthly meeting! This month we'll be sharing information about the upcoming elections, which are approaching quickly! (November 3rd). Continuing in our mission of informing you about local government/representatives, we'll [...]
GOP “leadership” once again kicks the can; approves continuing resolution theater
Well, in a move surprising to essentially no one, the spineless and worthless GOP leadership has caved AGAIN on offering even a semblance of fiscal responsibility, instead deciding to fund government with a CR (continuing resolution) until December. And then we all know how this theater ends....with claims of urgency right before the holiday, which results [...]
10th District Town Hall Event October 20th
Virginia21 is hosting a Town Hall event at Virginia Commonwealth University on October 20th for 10th district candidates in the upcoming fall election. So far only 2 of the 4 candidates have been invited to participate - Glen Sturtevant and Dan Gecker. We'll update this post should the other candidates be invited. From the Facebook [...]
September Meeting Cancelled Plus Elections News
To all supporters: We're going to pause having a meeting this month, taking time instead to work on some background organizational tasks...so NO meeting this Thursday on 9/24. Part of what we're doing is ramping up for the fall election and the upcoming General Assembly session, and also working to identify some additional volunteers to [...]
Public Comments Open Now for Massive Chesterfield Bike Path Expenditures
Contact Chesterfield County by TUESDAY to comment on massive new bike path expenditures
Absentee Voting Now Open!
Absentee voting for the fall election is now open. There are a few specific rules of which you should be aware, so be sure to visit the state board of elections site for the details. Deadline to Apply for Absentee Ballot in November 3, 2015 General Election By mail: October 27, 2015 In person: October [...]
Supporter Meeting Survey is Posted – We Want to Hear From You!
In order to assess if our monthly meetings are hitting/missing the mark, we'd like to gather some feedback on what is working/not working for you. Please complete the survey and let us know!