November 21, 2008

‘Generation O’

CNN expert says Obama will have immediate opportunity as president

November 09, 2008

Man of the hour

President-elect Obama the topic of sermons nationwide

November 05, 2008

Blue inroads in Valley

Area Democrats see party making progress in Va.

November 04, 2008

Sabato: Dems will win big

Political guru Larry Sabato expects a banner day for Democrats.

October 11, 2008

Retired military leaders say Obama is best choice

Retired Navy Rear Adm. Jamie Barnett honors the POW and long military service of John McCain, but believes Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama will make a better commander in chief if elected the country’s next president.

September 29, 2008

Obama’s veterans plans to get focus in Staunton

Texas Rep. Chet Edwards will visit Staunton this afternoon as part of a state tour to discuss challenges facing Virginia veterans, and to reveal Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama’s plans for treatment of veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan.

September 26, 2008

Valley watches and judges candidates on debate night

Across the Shenandoah Valley Friday night, Republicans and Democrats gathered in homes and headquarters to watch the first presidential debate of 2008.

September 20, 2008

Biden: Fed, Treasury should have temporary authority over crisis

Giving the Federal Reserve and Treasury Department temporary authority over the lurching economy could pull it from the brink, Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden declared Saturday from the campaign trail.

September 08, 2008

Candidates to court Virginians: McCain in the north; Obama in the south

Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama’s plans to visit Virginia today sparked a series of barbs Monday between his staffers and the co-chairmen of Republican nominee John McCain’s campaign.

August 24, 2008

Saxman: Biden does not fit with Obama’s mantra of change

John McCain’s Virginia campaign co-chairman said Democratic nominee Barack Obama has nullified his calls for change in Washington by choosing a Beltway insider as his running mate — Sen. Joe Biden.

August 23, 2008

Local Democrats enthused about Obama-Biden ticket

Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama has officially chosen his running mate for the 2008 presidential election – Sen. Joseph Biden, of Delaware, a 36-year Washington insider.

August 02, 2008

Campaign office opens in Staunton

Barack Obama sets up shop for Democratic supporters in Queen City

July 28, 2008

Obama to open office in Staunton

Democratic presidential hopeful aims to unite supporters in Virginia

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