For a change. According to the Virginian-Pilot, Senator Louise Lucas, well, her companies anyway, have dropped their frivolous lawsuit against her constituents. In what appears to be a brief flash of intelligence, Senator Lucas has decided against costing the people she represents tens of thousands of dollars for the city to defend itself against h [...]

I was happy to learn last night that Portsmouth City Council did not buckle to Senator Louis Lucas’ high pressure tactics and voted against funding her hotel and conference center project. Vice Mayor Bill Moody Jr., council members Elizabeth Psimas, Doug Smith and Steve Heretick voted against $38 million in bonds to help finance the project, whi [...]