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Ashburn Homeowners Face Dominion Power Lines for Data Center Boom

In a decision that underscores tensions between individual property rights and large-scale infrastructure projects, the Virginia State Corporation Commission has approved a transmission line route that will place massive power lines directly through residential backyards in Ashburn. This ruling clears the path for Dominion...

IBEW PAC Contributes $10,000 to Democratic Party of Virginia

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee donated $10,000 on June 30, 2026, to the Democratic Party of Virginia to aid a state candidate. This contribution comes from a labor organization PAC that has raised over $12 million in receipts between January...
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Nonfarm Payrolls Increase by 1,200 Jobs in May

RICHMOND, VA— Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that according to the Bureau of Labor...

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces 2,500 Criminal Illegal Immigrants Arrested, Provides Updates on Operation Bold Blue Line and More

Governor Youngkin announced a 30-percent drop in homicides since 2021, largest VSP trooper training class in recent memory, and update on Operation Bold Blue Line and Operation FREE

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces 22nd Century Technologies Inc. Expands Headquarters in Fairfax County

 IT services leader to invest $1 million, creating 880 new jobs across Virginia

Governor Glenn Youngkin Signs Bill to Prosecute Fentanyl Dealers for Overdose Deaths

Bill Makes a New Crime to Distribute a Controlled Substance Containing Fentanyl that Results...

Republicans Recognize Virginia Screen-Free Week

Governor Glenn Youngkin has declared April 13–19, 2025, as Virginia Screen-Free Week. This statewide initiative encourages Virginians of all ages to take intentional breaks from phones, tablets, and social media — and reconnect with family, community, and the world beyond the screen.  

Virginia Increases Education Funding by Nearly Half-a-Billion in “Strong-Dynamic-Winning-Together” Budget Thanks to Governor Youngkin

The Strong-Dynamic-Winning-Together budget increases funding to school divisions by nearly half a billion. Anyone peddling “cuts” to education is operating in the fact-free zone. 

Virginia Bans Artificial Dyes from our Food, Governor Glenn Youngkin

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin today signed 185 pieces of legislation, including HB 1910 and SB 1289 carried by Delegate Hillary Pugh Kent and Senator Emily Jordan prohibiting public elementary and secondary schools from serving any food that contains specific color additives for school meals or competitive food.

Virginia has Strong Job Growth and Continued Labor Force Gains

Governor Glenn Youngkin today highlighted the ongoing strength of Virginia's labor market, as evidenced by the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data release.

Virginia Announces $14.4 Million in Land Conservation Grants

 Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced $14.4 million in Virginia Land Conservation Foundation funding to conserve 11,220 acres around the Commonwealth. 

Directive Ten on Chesapeake Bay Restoration Efforts

RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today issued Executive Directive Ten, acknowledging the Commonwealth’s critical role...

World’s First Commercial Fusion Power Plant in Virginia

Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Commonwealth Fusion Systems, the largest private fusion company, will make a multi-billion dollar investment to build the world’s first grid-scale commercial fusion power plant at the James River Industrial Center in Chesterfield County, Virginia,

Commutation of Sentence for Sergeant Wesley Shifflett

Governor Glenn Youngkin today issued the following statement after commuting the sentence for former Fairfax County Police Department Sergeant Wesley Shifflett:  

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Ashburn Homeowners Face Dominion Power Lines for Data Center Boom

In a decision that underscores tensions between individual property rights and large-scale infrastructure projects,...

IBEW PAC Contributes $10,000 to Democratic Party of Virginia

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee donated $10,000 on June 30,...

Loudoun County School Board Sparks Debate on Dress Code Standards

Shernoff and Riccardi have brought attention to how pajama pants may undermine the professional...

George Mason University Leader’s Pay Package Reaches $1,245,000 per year

The president of George Mason University in Virginia has drawn attention for a compensation...
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