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AUDIO: Liberty University, Commonwealth of Va. argue health insurance law at Court of Appeals
On Tuesday, May 10, Mathew D. Staver, Dean and Professor of Law at Liberty University School of Law and Founder and Chairman of Liberty Counsel, presented the first oral argument at the federal court of appeals in the case Liberty University v. Geithner, which took place at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Richmond, Virginia.
A Lynchburg Times investigation: Bedford Secrets
A report commissioned by the Bedford Public Service Authority (BCPSA) found that Bedford County could see millions of dollars in long term savings with the creation of a water line from Smith Mountain Lake to Forest. Upon hearing the Preliminary Engineering Report’s (PER) findings, the county board of supervisors requested that the BCPSA delay the study’s release, citing long term consequences for the county.
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Live blogging the Republican debate on Google Plus
September 7, 2011
Lynchburg Times Publisher Dan McDermott and Senior Political Writer Emily Williams will be live blogging the MSNBC-POLITICO Republican Presidential Debate starting at 8 p.m. Eastern on Google Plus: [CLICK HERE] If you do not see an option to comment there, [...]

Video: The McDermott Report – Today’s News (22)
July 21, 2011
- Mark Zuckerburg is most popular guy on Google Plus even though he and Google hate each other – Dan has lost 20 pounds by not eating junk in a box – Debt Crisis update (important even though it kills [...]

Rep. Allen West tirade & Why iPads beat other tablets: McDermott Report (VIDEO)
July 20, 2011
Tonight’s topics on McDermott Report: – Allen West tears into Wasserman-Schultz: ‘vile…despicable…not a Lady’ – All about the McConnell-Reid debt limit backup plan – U.S. backup debt plan doesn’t support rating: Moody’s tells Reuters – Moody’s warns could cut 5 [...]

Video: The McDermott Report
July 15, 2011
- UK phone hacking scandal not yet impacting News Corp. US properties – 7% News Corp. shareholder Prince Alwaleed bin Talal al-Saud says he is ethical. Interesting. – Why is it easier to read news on a Blackberry app than [...]

The Lynchburg Times: July – August, 2011
July 14, 2011
The complete print edition of The Lynchburg Times is free and readable online and downloadable in two different sizes. Highlights: • Public outcry leads to revisions in proposed zoning warrant language • Handicap fines doubled • Scene3 peddles recycled bikes, [...]

Video: Meet Andy Schmookler, candidate for Congress
July 7, 2011
In part one of our series on the 6th District Congressional race we meet Democrat Andy Schmookler. He is running for the seat currently held by Republican Robert Goodlatte. Share this:ShareFacebookStumbleUponDiggRedditEmailPrint

Congressman Robert Hurt’s weekly column: Protecting jobs by defending Virginia’s right to work status
June 27, 2011
By Rep. Robert Hurt Over the past two and a half years, the Administration has imposed several unnecessary government regulations and mandates on the private sector that have destroyed jobs, stifled innovation, and slowed our economic recovery. Despite the fact [...]

Congressman Bob Goodlatte’s weekly column: Congress must act to cut spending and balance the budget
June 24, 2011
By Rep. Bob Goodlatte Congress must expressly authorize any increase in the amount of money the federal government can borrow. Unfortunately, because of continued out-of-control spending, we are facing a situation where Congress is once again being asked to increase [...]

Congressman Robert Hurt’s weekly column: Promoting a sustainable economic recovery
June 24, 2011
By Rep. Robert Hurt A year ago, in the midst of over nine percent unemployment and a quickly escalating 13 trillion dollar national debt, the White House launched its “Recovery Summer” tour in an effort to gain support for its [...]

Congressman Bob Goodlatte’s weekly column: The technology sector is vital to our economic recovery
June 21, 2011
By Rep. Bob Goodlatte The technology industry in America is a major driving force and job-creating engine of our economy. The most recent data indicates that Virginia is one of the leading states in terms of the number of technology [...]