WASHINGTON – The presidency of Barack Hussein Obama means that the dream of civil rights leader Martin Luther King has come true: The color line in the United States has been broken.
Tag: economy
Falls Church Business News & Notes
News According to Private Equity Hub, Blue Tulip Inc., the all occasion gift shop with a Falls Church location in Idylwood Plaza, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and plans to hold store liquidation sales at its 24 locations later this month.
Letters to the Editor for th Week of January 1 – 7, 2009
Planners’ Role Not To Overturn Council Decisions Editor, I am writing in response to the Planning Commission’s decision on December 8 decision to deny the site plan for the proposed City Center South Apartments.
The Peak Oil Crisis: Confusion In the Markets
If you don’t understand what is going on with the price of gasoline and demand for the world’s oil supply, then join the club.
Congressman Jim Moran’s News Commentary
Across the country, Americans are hurting. From big cities to the industrial heartland to our rural communities, the slumping economy has manifested in the form of shuttered businesses, disappearing jobs, bankruptcies, foreclosures and an increased sense of anxiety about our collective future.
Senator Whipple’s Richmond Report
The Senate Finance Committee held its annual retreat last week in Fredericksburg.
Congressman Moran’s News Commentary
The hurricane that is the financial crisis blowing across our economy has left no one untouched.
The Peak Oil Crisis: Memorandum for the President-Elect
The way things are shaping up, in less than three months you will be in charge of solving the direst set of crises since the ones faced by Lincoln back in 1861.
The Peak Oil Crisis: In the Eye of the Storm
While waiting to find out how many million barrels of daily oil production OPEC says it will cut, it’s a good time to review the financial-energy situation as the two are now inextricably linked.
Congressman Jim Moran’s News Commentary
Last week, thousands of phone calls, letters and emails came into my office and those of my colleagues–so many that House websites crashed more than once.
