State senator (and Albemarle rep) Creigh Deeds has announced his candidacy for state governor. As a Democrat he is already trying to link himself to our two previous governors, Mark Warner and Tim Kaine who, he says in a video announcement, have shown us a "better way, an optimistic common sense approach to solving problems." If he is elected, Deeds promises to "create opportunity in every corner of Virginia." Charlottesville included, we assume.
 Creigh Deeds announces that he’ll run for governor, promises to "create opportunity in every corner of Virginia." |
Previous "This Just In" articles from this week:
Highway to hell [December 13]
Grim growth patterns for Virginia
Love in the time of Sheffield [December 12]
Love is a Mixtape author to return to town
Long an All-American [December 12]
Wanted: One large trophy case
Jefferson’s descendants killed, wounded in Colorado shootings [December 12]
David Works has tried to reach across the racial divide of TJ’s legacy
Squirrel shuts down Charlottesville [December 11]
Little critter gets fried
