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VIDEO: Governor proposes changes to marijuana laws and an end to the death penalty
State of the Commonwealth: Governor Northam proposes legalizing marijuana and eliminating the death penalty.
Spanberger yes on impeachment. Wittman votes no
Here’s what both said about their vote
VIDEO: No sticker, no service at Spotsy landfills after May 1
Beginning May 1st, Spotsylvania residents will need to have a decal on their windshield when taking trash to county convenience sites or the Livingston Landfill.
Stafford extends the closure of public buildings to the public to February 5th
Residents may conduct business online or by appointment.
Driver privilege cards now available in Virginia
Customers should gather necessary documents, schedule an appointment and study for applicable testing
CARES Utility Relief Funds extended to January 15th in Fredericksburg
City water and sewer customers may have an opportunity for funding from the CARES Act.
AUDIO: Town Talk-Caroline Delegate Bobby Orrock (R-54)
Caroline Delegate Bobby Orrock talks about the upcoming virtual House of Delegates session and his concerns about fairness and open government.
VIDEO: Senators Kaine and Warner say President Trump should be removed from office
Virginia Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner both say President Trump should be removed from office thru the 25th Amendment.
Congressman Wittman votes not to certify electors from Pennsylvania
Congressman Wittman says in a statement he thinks changes in Pennsylvania were unconstitutional
AUDIO: Spotsylvania Delegate Mark Cole (R-88)
Spotsylvania Delegate Mark Cole is the former chairman of the Privileges and Election Committee. He talks about reasonable election reforms and why he thinks mail-in voting opens the door the fraud. Also, governing in a pandemic and redistricting.
Congressman Wittman to reject certifying Biden as President
Congressman Wittman says he has concerns about how votes were handled in several states
VIDEO: Warner says Republicans questioning the election result are damaging America
Virginia Senator Mark Warner says the process will likely be long, but he says Congress will certify President-elect Biden’s Electoral College win. In a meeting with state reporters, Warner is critical of Republicans.
AUDIO: Town Talk/Delegate Josh Cole
Stafford Delegate Josh Cole (D-28) previews the 2021 General Assembly session that will be all virtual for the House of Delegates. Topics include: education, more money for mental health, legalizing marijuana and improving Brooke Road.
AUDIO: Town Talk/City Councilman Matt Kelly
Fredericksburg Councilman Matt Kelly reflects on 2020: The economic impact on COVID-19 and protests. He looks ahead to challenges to transportation and schools.
VIDEO: Senator Warner sworn in for another term
Virginia Senator Mark Warner was sworn into office for his third term in a socially distant ceremony by Vice President Pence on Sunday the first day of the 117th Congress. Senator Warner is ranked 32nd in seniority.
Two new millionares in the region
Million dollar tickets sold in Spotsy and Woodbridge
AUDIO: Town Talk/Spotsylvania Supervisor Chris Yakabouski
Spotsylvania Supervisor Chris Yakabouski talks about the county landing the V-A Hospital, trash decals, CARES money, and how some members of the board treat the school board.
VIDEO: Stories from 2020: Mayor Greenlaw apologizes to protesters
Mayor Greenlaw: “I never thought I would hear the word tear gas in the same sentence as Fredericksburg.” Mayor Greenlaw apologized for the use of tear gas by police against protesters
Supporting the Stafford community in the time of COVID
Stafford Cares – “Supporting Restaurants and Families in Need,” a program that uses a government grant to purchase gift cards from restaurants to give to needy families.