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Date: January 27th, 2010

Contact your VA Delegates on the MPPS subcommittee on these bills to be heard tomorrow

27 January, 2010 (23:21) | 2nd Amendment, Politics, Virginia Politics | By: ricjames

It’s the House’s turn down in Richmond to start considering legislation in committee. I wanted to pass along some Delegate e-mail addresses and encourage you to write them letting them know your position on these. I’ve just re-ported an earlier write up of the bills dealing with firearms matters this evening, so look here if [...]

Update and Bump: 2010 VA General Assembly convenes, will consider a number of firearm-related bills this session

27 January, 2010 (22:26) | 2nd Amendment, Law, Politics, Virginia Politics | By: ricjames

Update: The House Militia, Police, and Public Safety subcommittee #1 is to meet tomorrow, 28 Jan 2010, to consider several of the following bills. Since there’s starting to be a lot of action on these matters, I wanted to refresh this post so everyone could be reminded of what legislation on firearms matters is pending. [...]

Traveling days are done for Spirit

27 January, 2010 (08:12) | Human Interest, Science, Technology | By: ricjames

I’ve been a long-time fan of the Mars Rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, rather slowly rolling across the Martian landscape. Originally slated for a mission of just 90 days, both rovers have recently passed the 6-year mark, providing scientific insights and opportunities (if you’ll pardon the pun) that no one dreamed possible when their missions began. [...]