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 [...]

With all of her shenanigans with the two corporations involved in the Victory Hotel and Conference Center, any thing she does is always of questionable motive to me. Portsmouth’s clerk, Debra White, confirmed in an e-mail Monday that her office received a request for a deferral.  -=SOURCE=- Every time I see her name in the Virginian-Pilot I [...]

Read the lawsuit here UPDATE:  Lawsuit muddles new vote on Sen. Lucas’ hotel project Attorneys are reviewing whether the lawsuit creates a conflict of interest for City Council members faced next month with voting on whether to give those companies access to federal and state bonds for the project. -=SOURCE=- Looks like a curve ball for Sena [...]

This is not going to be a long post. See my previous articles here: Senator Lucas losing investors Louise Lucas continues to scam Senator Louise Lucas under investigation And now according to the Virginian-Pilot, she is at it again: Lucas is now scheduled to go before the city’s economic development authority Tuesday. She’d like for t [...]

Senator Louise Lucas has been under investigation by the State Corporation Commission for selling interests in her Victory Conference Center before being registered with the SCC.  This is actually no big deal and can usually be worked out fairly quickly between the SCC and the principles.  And such is the case. But my concern is the time [...]