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Virginia Legislature Delivers Win for Educational Excellence the International Baccalaureate Program

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RICHMOND, Va. – In a decisive move to reward academic rigor and reduce bureaucratic hurdles, the Virginia General Assembly has sent HB595 to Governor Glenn Youngkin for his signature. The legislation, which incorporates key...

Virginia Legislature Delivers Win for Educational Excellence the International Baccalaureate Program

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RICHMOND, Va. – In a decisive move to reward academic rigor and reduce bureaucratic hurdles, the Virginia General Assembly has sent HB595 to Governor...

Senator Mark Peake Warns of Democrats’ Collective Bargaining Time Bomb Delayed Until After Elections

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Peake, a steadfast conservative voice representing Virginians concerned about fiscal responsibility, pointed out the obvious ploy. 'They're trying to hide the bill's impact,' he...

Senator Mark Peake Vows Fierce Fight Against Democrats Over Crushing Energy Costs in Virginia

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Peake's remarks come amid widespread frustration with Governor Abigail Spanberger's decision to force Virginia back into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), a cap-and-trade...

Senator Sturtevant Exposes Democrat Gerrymandering Scheme in Virginia Redistricting Battle

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In 2021, Virginians overwhelmingly approved constitutional amendments creating bipartisan commissions to draw congressional and legislative maps, putting an end to the long-standing practice of...

Republican-Backed HB130 Aims to Extend Vital Cancer Protections to Virginia Sheriffs and Deputies

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RICHMOND, VA – In a strong show of support for Virginia's frontline law enforcement, Delegate Mitchell Cornett introduced House Bill 130 during the 2026...

Grant Saved America on the Day

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While Virginia celebrates its 250th anniversary of independence, we should also honor another anniversary: The Wilderness Campaign. by Shaun Kenney They came to a crossing in...

Virginia Legislature Enacts Sweeping Prohibitions on Cosmetic Ingredients with HB 122 Passage

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RICHMOND, VA – In a late-session move, the Virginia General Assembly has finalized passage of House Bill 122, imposing strict bans on the manufacturing,...

Delegate Tom Garrett Slams HB 891 as Dangerous Overreach on Local Communities

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The bill, which emerged from the legislative process in the House of Delegates, represents what Garrett called a deceptive maneuver. Initially framed around solar...

Democrats’ Gerrymandering Scheme in Virginia Exposed as Unconstitutional Power Grab

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Sturtevant, representing a district that would be severely impacted by the proposed maps, accused Democrats of selling Virginians 'a bill of goods.' He detailed...

Virginians Rally to Defend Fair Redistricting Against Democrat Power Grab on Election Day

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In 2020, Virginia voters approved two constitutional amendments with 65.69 percent support to remove redistricting power from politicians and place it in the hands...

John Fredericks and John Reid Warn of Democratic Supermajority in Virginia Congress if Redistricting...

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Conservative analysts John Fredericks and John Reid are sounding the alarm over Virginia’s upcoming constitutional referendum on congressional redistricting, predicting that approval of the...

Vandalized ‘Vote NO’ Sign on Prince William Parkway Highlights Tensions in Virginia’s High-Stakes Redistricting...

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A large red “Vote NO” campaign sign along Prince William Parkway was discovered vandalized this week, prompting the Prince William County Republican Committee (PWCGOP)...

HB 384: Championing Small Business Rights Against Outdated Virginia Liquor Laws

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The root of this issue lies in Virginia's unique state-controlled alcohol distribution system through the Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority. When a restaurant procures a...

Loudoun County School Board Faces Backlash Over Alleged Cover-Up of Child Abuse in Classroom

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The Loudoun County School Board, chaired by April Chandler and including members such as Anne Donahue as vice chair, along with other elected officials...

Republicans on House Rules Committee Delivers Win for Taxpayers by Defeating Costly Housing Task...

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RICHMOND — The Virginia House Rules Committee's Studies Subcommittee took a firm stand against government expansion on January 23, 2026, voting 5-0 to lay...

Loudoun School Board Democrats Overreach on SRO Expansion Agenda

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The Loudoun County School Board, serving one of Virginia's fastest-growing and most affluent counties, comprises nine members representing distinct districts: Algonkian District Chair April...

The RPV Eats Its Own, Part II — The Specifics

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In my previous letter, “The RPV Eats Its Own, Part I — The General,” I raised broader concerns about the direction of the Republican...

Loudoun County Sheriff’s Emphasis on Mentor-Trained SROs Highlights Path to Safer Schools

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The undersheriff explained that the program thrives due to thorough vetting processes for personnel, ensuring only the most qualified individuals serve in these critical...

Virginia Voters Must Vote No on Redistricting Amendment to Protect Fair Elections

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The current system, born from voter-approved constitutional changes, was designed to end the practice of politicians choosing their voters rather than the other way...

Loudoun School Board Conservative Pushes Back Against Rejection of Elementary School Resource Officers

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The Loudoun County School Board, consisting of Chair April Chandler (Algonkian District), Lauren Shernoff (Leesburg District), Amy Riccardi (Sterling District), Ross Svenson, Jonathan Pepper,...

Parents Champion Fully Funded Plan for School Resource Officers in Loudoun County Elementary Schools

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The proposal outlines a phased approach where each SRO would oversee three to four elementary schools, addressing the more than 5,000 instances over the...

Loudoun County Parents Demand Action After School Board Rejects Fully Funded SRO Proposal for...

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The proposal, put forward by Sheriff Mike Chapman, aimed to assign each SRO to cover three to four elementary schools. Currently, SROs are stationed...

Virginia Republicans Advocate for Shorter Early Voting to Cut Costs for Local Governments

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The push comes amid ongoing discussions in legislative committees where delegates have highlighted how the cumulative length of early voting for primaries, generals, and...

Push for Armed School Resource Officers in Loudoun County Elementary Schools Gains Momentum Amid...

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Sheriff Chapman has proposed a phased expansion of SROs into all elementary schools starting with the FY27 budget. This initiative comes after incidents such...

Loudoun County School Board Rejects SROs for Elementary Schools Amid Rising Safety Concerns

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Parents and residents have expressed outrage, pointing to multiple incidents this school year where elementary schools were forced into lockdown. The sheriff's office highlighted...

Republicans Highlight Fiscal Realities in Debate Over Richmond School Funding and Sales Tax Leakage

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Virginia's local sales tax system directs one percent of the six percent total sales tax to the locality where the purchase occurs. This revenue...

Democrats Push Controversial Redistricting Amendment in Virginia Referendum

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The amendment, passed by the House of Delegates and the Senate during the recent legislative session, seeks to alter the redistricting process established by...

Virginia Democrats Kill Health Care Learning Lab Bill, Denying Innovation and Economic Growth

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RICHMOND, VA – A forward-thinking bill aimed at spurring innovation in Virginia's health care sector by temporarily easing regulatory barriers has been left to...

Republicans Lead Charge Against Burdensome Fantasy Sports Tax in Virginia Conference Committee

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RICHMOND, VA - As the Virginia General Assembly session pushes forward, House Bill 145, known as the Fantasy Contests Act, remains stalled in a...

Republicans in Virginia House Overwhelmingly Approves to Bolster Tribal Role in Protecting Commonwealth’s Natural...

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RICHMOND, VA - In a strong show of support for preserving Virginia's cherished landscapes and honoring the state's federally recognized tribes, the House of...

Virginia’s RGGI Rejoin Plan: A Costly Carbon Tax in Disguise

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RGGI, a cap-and-trade program involving several Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states, requires power plants to purchase allowances for their carbon emissions through quarterly auctions. Proponents...

Loudoun County Parents Rally for School Resource Officers in Elementary Schools Amid Safety Concerns

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Sheriff Chapman announced his plan earlier this year at the State of Law Enforcement Forum, aiming to build on public safety successes by placing...

Republicans Approves Flexibility for IB Students in Advanced Diploma Graduation Requirements

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The Virginia General Assembly has taken significant steps to recognize the demanding nature of the International Baccalaureate diploma program by incorporating provisions from House Bill 132 into House Bill 595, now awaiting the Governor's action.

Delegate Cornett’s HB130 Seeks Vital Workers’ Compensation Protections for Virginia Sheriffs and Deputies

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Prefiled on January 2, 2026, and offered on January 14, the legislation aims to extend critical workers' compensation presumptions for certain cancers to sheriffs and their deputy sheriffs, recognizing the occupational hazards these public servants face daily.

House Republicans Oppose Expansion of Felony Offenses in HB 438

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RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia House of Delegates passed HB 438 on February 17, 2026, by a vote of 63-33, advancing a measure that...

Virginia Republicans Unanimously Passes HB433 to Strengthen Newborn Screening Protections

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This landmark legislation, titled 'Newborn screening; evaluation of disorders for inclusion, process for considering other disorders,' establishes a clear and accountable process for the Department of Health to evaluate and potentially add new disorders to Virginia's newborn screening program.

Virginia Child Psychiatrist Warns Legislature: Sexualized School Content Fueling Porn Addiction in Young Kids

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Sheila Furey's remarks underscore growing concerns among parents, educators, and medical professionals regarding the direction of public education in Virginia. 'Highly sexualized content in schools has led to a dramatic increase in pornographic literature and addiction among young children,' she stated emphatically.

Automation Accelerates Job Losses in Retail Sector

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Job cuts are happening across the nation, and automation stands out as a significant factor. Kiosks are replacing workers in retail establishments, fast-food restaurants, and service industries everywhere.

Winsome Earle-Sears Demonstrates True Leadership in Graceful Handover to Senator Ghazala Hashmi

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Earle-Sears, the trailblazing Republican who made history as the first Black woman elected Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, took the podium to express deep appreciation to her dedicated staff.

Republicans Rally Against Democratic Bid to Override Voter-Approved Redistricting in Virginia Senate

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Senator Christopher Head, a Republican representing parts of Fairfax and surrounding areas, took to the floor to lambast the proposal. He highlighted the irony of Democrats claiming to preserve democracy while seeking to redraw district lines in a manner that would ensure electoral outcomes favor one party.

Senator Mark Peake Champions Parental Rights in Abortion Debate Amid Virginia Law Disparity

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Virginia Code Section 54.1-2825 explicitly prohibits tattooing or body piercing on individuals under 18 without specific exceptions, underscoring the recognition that minors lack the maturity for permanent body alterations without parental involvement.

Virginia Senate Highlights Mental Health Risks in Late-Term Abortion Debate

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Senator Luther Cifers, argued passionately that mental health exceptions create a loophole that is difficult to regulate effectively. He pointed out that it is impossible for medical professionals to predict with certainty the mental health outcomes of either proceeding with an abortion or carrying the pregnancy to term.

Pro-Life Virginians Stand Firm Against Democrat Push for Unrestricted Abortion in State Constitution

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Delegate Delores Oates, took to the floor of the House of Delegates to warmly welcome the pro-life contingent from her district.

Virginia Senate Erupts in Fiery Debate Over Born-Alive Protection Amendment

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Senator Emily Jordan, a Republican, passionately argued for the amendment, emphasizing crystal clear protections for what she described as fundamental rights. She pointed to multiple references in the legislation underscoring the need to provide care for infants born alive, regardless of the circumstances surrounding their birth.

Virginia Families Reap Benefits as Gas Prices Plunge to Years-Low Levels and Grocery Costs...

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The decline in fuel costs comes on the heels of policy shifts emphasizing domestic energy production. Crude oil prices have fallen to around $28 per barrel, contributing to cheaper gasoline at the pump.

Virginia Senators Raise Alarms Over Democratic Push for Unlimited Late-Term Abortions Without Parental Consent

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The discussion centered on HJ 1 and SJ 1, resolutions pushed by Democrats to enshrine expansive abortion rights in the Virginia Constitution.

Republicans Sound Alarm Over Democratic Bid to Undo Bipartisan Redistricting in Virginia

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Senator Mark Peake recounted recent discussions where a senator from eastern Fairfax indicated plans to 'redo the House,' a move he interprets as targeting the House of Delegates, the state Senate, and even congressional districts.

Youngkin’s Legacy of Deregulation: A Blueprint for Virginia’s Economic Future at Risk

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Youngkin's administration has delivered tangible results in slashing bureaucratic red tape. On his first day in office in January 2022, he issued an executive order establishing the Office of Regulatory Management, committing to a 25 percent reduction in regulations.

Republican Leaders Rally Against Virginia’s Proposed Abortion Amendment Stripping Parental Rights

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Senator Mark Obenshain, speaking at a recent session, highlighted the dangers posed by the proposal. He noted that 80 percent of Americans, including a majority in Virginia, support reasonable restrictions on abortion, such as parental notification and consent laws for minors.

Governor Youngkin Champions Trump’s Peace Through Strength Strategy Amid Rising Global Tensions

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Youngkin's remarks underscore a key Republican foreign policy tenet: a robust, unmatched military serves as the ultimate deterrent.

Youngkin’s Relentless Drive Delivers Record Economic Boom for Virginia

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Over the past four years, Virginia secured a staggering $156 billion in private sector business investments, fueling job creation across the state.

Senator Sturtevant Stands Firm for Parental Rights in Virginia Senate Debate on Reproductive Amendment

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Glen Sturtevant, representing Virginia's 10th Senate District, pointed out the amendment's language granting 'every individual' a fundamental right to reproductive freedom.

Governor Youngkin’s Cell Phone Ban Yields Promising Early Results in Virginia Schools

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Youngkin cited three primary concerns driving the ban: a noticeable academic decline linked to constant digital distractions, escalating mental health challenges among youth exacerbated by social media, and pervasive disruptions in learning environments.

Delegate Terry Kilgore Defends Virginia’s Bipartisan Redistricting Tradition Against Mid-Term Changes

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Kilgore highlighted the 2020 constitutional amendments, passed by two-thirds of Virginia voters, which established bipartisan independent commissions for drawing legislative and congressional districts.

Virginia’s RGGI Debacle Exposes Democratic Assault on Family Budgets

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Now, newly inaugurated Democratic Governor Abigail Spanberger has signaled her intent to drag Virginia back into RGGI, potentially costing ratepayers $500 million annually—or about $1,100 per household.

Youngkin Delivers Results: Virginia Advances in Foster Care, Veterans’ Services, Broadband, Infrastructure, and Economy

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In foster care and behavioral health, Youngkin's Right Help Right Now initiative has driven significant reforms, overhauling systems to prioritize family stability and child safety.

Youngkin’s Results-Oriented Agenda Propels Virginia Forward on Key Priorities

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On foster care and family support, Youngkin's administration has overhauled systems to prioritize strong families and child safety.

Loudoun Republicans Rally Against Proposed Plastic Bag Tax Amid Rising Grocery Costs

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Opponents, led by Loudoun Republicans, contend that the tax is anything but voluntary, as Chair Randall has described it. Residents point out that such fees inevitably get passed on to consumers, adding to the cost of everyday shopping at a time when inflation has made groceries unaffordable for many hardworking families.

Delegate Wren Williams Delivers Fiery Warning to Virginia House of Delegates on Democrat-Led Assault...

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LEESBURG, Va. – In a passionate address to the House of Delegates, Virginia House Delegate Wren Williams (R-47) laid bare what he described as...

The Virginia Republican “Affordability Agenda”

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Lower power bills: Stop expensive energy mandates when grid reliability or prices are threatened. This will protect families from having to choose between heating and food.

Youngkin’s term made Virginia stronger and more prosperous

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Last night, Governor Glenn Youngkin delivered his final State of the Commonwealth Address. It was more than just a goodbye. The speech was a rebuttal of the Thomas Jefferson Institute's claim that conservative pro-growth governance cannot produce tangible results.

Governor Glenn Youngkin Celebrates Major Accomplishments in Strengthening Oversight of Virginia’s Nursing Homes

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Governor Glenn Youngkin yesterday hosted a public event at the Patrick Henry Building to recognize major accomplishments delivered under Executive Order 52, “Strengthening Oversight of Virginia’s Nursing Homes,” and to honor the state employees whose work rebuilt critical oversight systems serving Virginia’s most vulnerable seniors.

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Bureau of Labor Statistics Reports Increased Payrolls of 8,600 in...

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RICHMOND, VA — Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that Virginia added 8,600 nonfarm jobs in November, according to preliminary estimates from the Bureau of Labor...

Loudoun County School Board Takes Bold Steps to Prioritize Special Education and Eliminate Classroom...

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In a refreshing turn for Loudoun County families, the newly elected school board has wasted no time in putting students first by approving a comprehensive cell phone ban and emphasizing resources for special education programs.

Governor Glenn Youngkin Celebrates Grand Opening of New Puller Veterans Care Center in Fauquier...

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Governor Glenn Youngkin today joined local, state, and federal leaders to celebrate the grand opening of the new Puller Veterans Care Center (PVCC) in Warrenton - a state-of-the-art facility built to serve Virginia veterans in need of long-term care, memory care, and short-term rehabilitation care in Northern Virginia and throughout the Commonwealth. 

Democrats Tim Kaine and Mark Warner broke America’s Healthcare System. Republicans are fixing it

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The "Unaffordable Healthcare Act" was passed long before Democrats caused the most severe cost-of-living crises in the past half century. Their central planning effort, which accounted for 20% of the U.S. Economy resulted into a government-dominated Healthcare that is unaffordable, and unsustainable. They are now demanding that Republicans extend their COVID era, fraud ridden Obamacare subsidy extension.

Trump signs executive orders designating fentanyl a weapon or mass destruction

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On Monday, President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order designating fentanyl as a weapon or mass destruction. This is the culmination of his fight...

Cory Mills introduces a bill to reduce the pay of Congressmen to $1 per...

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Cory Mills, a Republican from Florida, introduced a bill that would reduce the pay of congressional to $1 on the first day of any government shutdown. This is part of a spate of bills intended to prevent a prolonged funding lapse.

Virginia Republicans and demographic change

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By James C. Sherlock A Virginia Republican Convention was attended by the author about a decade ago. He thought it odd. The same thing happened...

Loudoun County Republicans Slash Dues to $10 for Under-30s, Aiming to Boost Youth Involvement

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In a move designed to make political engagement more accessible amid rising economic pressures, the Loudoun County Republican Committee has announced a significant reduction in membership dues for individuals under 30 years old.

Loudoun County Republican Committee Announces Ambitious Campaign to Establish Permanent Headquarters

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The Loudoun County Republican Committee (LCRC) today unveiled plans for a transformative initiative to acquire and establish a permanent headquarters, marking a pivotal step in sustaining its rapid growth and enhancing its impact on local elections and community engagement. Under the leadership of Chairman Scott Pio, the LCRC has evolved from a modest organization into a powerhouse of conservative activism, and this new headquarters will serve as the operational hub to propel future victories.

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Polyzent to Launch First Manufacturing Facility in Lynchburg

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Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that Polyzent Trading, a Virginia-based startup specializing in the manufacturing of stretch film wrap used for industrial palletizing and shipping, will invest $1.1 million to develop the company’s first manufacturing site in Lynchburg. At full capacity, the facility will create 20 new jobs across manufacturing, marketing, and management positions. 

Scott Pio, Chairman of the Republican Party of Loudoun, Calls for Immediate Resignation of...

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In the wake of the Republican Party's crushing defeats in Virginia's 2025 statewide elections, Scott Pio, Chairman of the Republican Party of Loudoun, today issued a urgent call for the immediate resignation of Mark Peake, Chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia (RPV), the executive leadership, and every member of the State Central Committee who has worked as a consultant or company in the last 5 years for any candidate or PAC in Virginia.

Democrats are losing favorability as they fall below the GOP

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Democrats have tried everything to get their message across. They blamed Republicans for the shutdown, said that White House tariffs will steal Christmas, and even dressed up in funny costumes during Saturday's No Kings demonstration. But nothing has worked.

Jason Miyares blasts Jay Jones for leaked texts at Virginia Attorney General debate

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The only debate between Virginia attorney general Jason Miyares, and Democratic opposition Jay Jones saw the Republican incumbent repeatedly lambasting their competitor over violent texts he sent him years ago.

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces $6.1 Million in Grant Funds to Protect Civil War Battlefield...

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The grants will be distributed by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources through the Virginia Battlefield Preservation Fund and will help protect more than...

Spanberger is silent about Jay Jones’ endorsement in the face of Earle-Sears’ heated Virginia...

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The only debate between Virginia gubernatorial candidate, Democratic candidate Abigail Spanberger, and Lt. Winsome-Sears's (R-VA) debate quickly turned into disagreements, personal insults and a...

FBI: Armed citizens are more effective than FBI in stopping shootings

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Americans with guns have prevented active shootings by at least ten times the number of incidents that the FBI has recorded. This shows how...

Glenn Youngkin regulates female-specific areas to exclude biological men

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The Virginia Board of Health has the full support of Governor. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA), took the next step toward putting regulations in place to...

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Tax Rebates for Virginia Taxpayers

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Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that eligible taxpayers will receive tax rebates of up to $200 this fall if they filed individually, and up to $400 if they filed jointly.  

Winsome Earle Sears blasts Spanberger for his silence after a supporter justified Kirk’s assassination

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Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears attacked her gubernatorial rival, former Rep. Abigail Spanberger on Monday for her lack of leadership and refusal to denounce a supporter of her campaign who appeared to justify Charlie Kirk's assassination.

Trump designates antifa as major terrorist organization

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"I am happy to inform the many U.S.A. Patriots of my designation of ANTIFA as a MAJOR TERRORIST ENTITY. I will also strongly recommend that those who fund ANTIFA are thoroughly investigated according to the highest legal standards.

Charlie Kirk killed: Turning Point USA’s founder, Charlie Kirk, fueled Trump’s ascent with ‘common-sense’...

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Charlie Kirk’s decades-long effort to popularize conservative ideas galvanized American youth and helped Gen Z become one of the right-leaning generation in recent history....

Virginia’s Clean Energy Act: High Costs, Low Benefits

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Abigail Spanberger and the Democrat majority in the Virginia General Assembly have gone all-in on the Virginia Clean Energy Act (VCEA)—a law that hikes...

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Opening of Shenandoah Valley’s Data Science, Computing, and Applications Lab...

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Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today the opening of the Shenandoah Valley Rural Regional College Partnership Lab School for Data Science, Computing, and Applications at a commemorative ribbon-cutting at Dowell J. Howard High School in Winchester, Virginia.

Governor Glenn Youngkin and Education Leaders Announce Across the Board Improvement in Virginia’s Statewide...

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Governor Glenn Youngkin and Secretary of Education Aimee Rogstad Guidera today joined State Superintendent of Public Instruction Emily Anne Gullickson and leaders from the Virginia Board of Education and Virginia Department of Education to announce notable improvements in the Standards of Learning test results in Math and Reading in the 2024-2025 school year.

Jason Miyares (Republican) Excoriates “Utter Travesty” Against Women Swimmers

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On August 25, at 10:30 am, Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares announced the results of his investigation into allegations that Roanoke officials abused members of the women's 2023-24 swim team.

American Hindu Coalition Endorses Junaid Khan for House of Delegates (HD 27)

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The American Hindu Coalition (AHC), a non-partisan organization dedicated to strengthening America through Hindu enlightenment principles, has taken a historic step in endorsing Junaid Khan,...

Dark Money Activists behind Virginia redistricting lawsuit

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A far-left Beltway organization is behind a suit to redraw the voting maps of a major Virginia City in order to increase Democrat control.

​​Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Cailabs Relocates U.S. Headquarters to Arlington County

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Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced Cailabs US Inc., a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of the French company Cailabs SAS specializing in the design and manufacturing of advanced laser-light products, will invest $300,000 to relocate their U.S. headquarters from Washington, D.C. to Arlington County.  

Governor Glenn Youngkin Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Oversight of Virginia’s Nursing Homes

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Governor Glenn Youngkin today signed Executive Order 52, launching a series of initiatives to strengthen oversight of nursing homes in Virginia, ensuring that nursing homes meet the highest standards for safety, quality, and transparency. 

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces $901 million for K-12 public education from Virginia Lottery Profits

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Governor Glenn Youngkin announced the Virginia Lottery ended the 2025 fiscal year (FY25) with its second-highest profit total in the Lottery’s 37-year history. Profits generated by Virginia Lottery games for the year totaled more than $901 million. Under Virginia law, all Lottery profits go to support K-12 public education in the Commonwealth.

Virginians could save an additional $1.4 billion by conforming to Trump’s tax bill

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Virginia businesses and families could save up to $1.4 billion per year if the 2026 Virginia General Assembly decides to align state tax laws with the new federal tax rules. This is a new estimate by the Tax Foundation. They looked at the effect of full compliance in all 50 States.

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces U.S. Department of Education Action on Title IX Violations in...

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Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR) determined that the gender policies of five school divisions in Northern Virginia – Fairfax County, Loudoun County, Arlington County, Prince William County and the City of Alexandria – violate Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.

Governor Glenn Youngkin Highlights Strong Growth in Virginia Job Openings and Hiring

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Today, Governor Youngkin announced that the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) May 2025 Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) reports a sharp increase in job openings and hires. On the last business day in May, there were 251,000 job openings in Virginia, seasonally adjusted—an increase of 63,000 from April’s revised figure and one of the largest increases in the nation. The Virginia job openings rate rose to 5.5 percent from the prior month, significantly higher than the 4.6 percent increase of the national job openings, which had changed little over the month. 

Virginia Win: Court Approves Talk Therapy For Kids Confused About Gender and Sex

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Virginia was the first Southern state to ban so-called conversion therapy in 2020. This is a program that helps children accept their God-given sexual orientation and gender.

The ‘No tax dollars for riots’ act targets nonprofits that organize illegal riots

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The President has indicated his support for a bill that would target nonprofit organizations who are involved in organizing riots, by stripping them of their tax-exempt status. This would make these groups ineligible to receive federal funding.

WIN: Student suspended for using the term “Illegal alien” wins in court

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Restoration News published in June 2024 about woke ideologues who were in a North Carolina school and suspended Christian McGhee because he used the term "illegal Alien". McGhee's parents filed a suit against the district, and recently, their attorney announced that the McGhees had reached a settlement.

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Nonfarm Payrolls Increase by 1,200 Jobs in May

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RICHMOND, VA— Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) Current Employment Statistics Survey (“CES” or “establishment survey”)...

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces 2,500 Criminal Illegal Immigrants Arrested, Provides Updates on Operation Bold...

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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

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Loudoun County School Board Commits to Community-Driven School Renaming Process Amid Past Political Concerns

The Loudoun County School Board, responsible for overseeing one of Virginia's largest public school...

Frustrated Parent Confronts Franklin City School Board Over Failing Math Improvement Strategy

The parent, speaking passionately at the podium during the board meeting, highlighted the absurdity...

Loudoun County School Board Grapples with Elementary School Safety as Parents Demand Action

The Loudoun County School Board, representing districts across the county, includes members such as...

Loudoun County Democrat-Led Board Under Fire for $300 FOIA Fees Blocking Press Access to Records

The footage features a concerned citizen explaining the ordeal directly to the camera. He...

Taxpayer Funds Fuel Alleged Abuse and Fraud in Franklin City Schools: A Parent’s Fight for Justice

The parent detailed how her nonverbal autistic son, Elijah, suffered abuse at the hands...

Supervisor Yesli Vega Unveils Backroom Deals in Prince William County Union Vote Controversy

Vega, a former law enforcement officer, military wife, and proud daughter of Salvadoran immigrants...

Virginia Lawmakers Enact Bill to Enhance Certification Process for Ancillary Traffic Infractions

Richmond, Virginia — The 2026 session of the Virginia General Assembly has resulted in...

Virginia Legislature Delivers Win for Educational Excellence the International Baccalaureate Program

RICHMOND, Va. – In a decisive move to reward academic rigor and reduce bureaucratic...

Senator Mark Peake Warns of Democrats’ Collective Bargaining Time Bomb Delayed Until After Elections

Peake, a steadfast conservative voice representing Virginians concerned about fiscal responsibility, pointed out the...

Senator Mark Peake Vows Fierce Fight Against Democrats Over Crushing Energy Costs in Virginia

Peake's remarks come amid widespread frustration with Governor Abigail Spanberger's decision to force Virginia...

Senator Sturtevant Exposes Democrat Gerrymandering Scheme in Virginia Redistricting Battle

In 2021, Virginians overwhelmingly approved constitutional amendments creating bipartisan commissions to draw congressional and...

Prince William County Students Champion Rights and Excellence in Groundbreaking Education Push

The Prince William County School Board, chaired by Babur Lateef and including members such...

Suhas Subramanyam Calls for Packing or Purging State Supreme Court to Override Voters and Constitution

In a stunning display of partisan rage and constitutional contempt, Virginia Democrats, reeling from...

Virginia Enacts Law Requiring Prosecutors to Provide Copies of Discovery Materials to Defendants

In a significant development for Virginia's criminal justice system, the General Assembly has passed...

Republican-Backed HB130 Aims to Extend Vital Cancer Protections to Virginia Sheriffs and Deputies

RICHMOND, VA – In a strong show of support for Virginia's frontline law enforcement,...

Fairfax Parent Exposes Dangers and Costs of Overreliance on Classroom Technology in FCPS

The parent pointed out that Fairfax County Public Schools issues devices to students, including...

Virginia Democrats Push Gun Buyback Programs Amid Semantic Sparring in General Assembly

House Bill 702, passed by the Democrat-controlled House of Delegates, seeks to explicitly permit...

Fairfax County Counselor Sounds Alarm on Screen Addiction Eroding Traditional American Childhood

This vivid account underscores what she describes as a generation accidentally being raised addicted...

Virginia’s decision on the federal school choice tax credit program is imminent

Virginia's state program faces sunset by Todd Truitt Two Democratic Governors have now selected to participate...

Fairfax County School Board Debates Cutting Elementary Early Release Days Amid Parent Concerns

The Fairfax County School Board, which includes Chair Sandy Anderson of the Springfield District,...

Virginia to Expand Conservation Easement Eligibility for Federally Recognized Tribes

RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia House of Delegates approved House Bill 134 on February...

Meet the Soros Funded Prosecutor who is Taking Soft on Crime to a new Level

Steve Descano, Fairfax County Commonwealth attorney, could have saved Stephanie Minter if he had...

Virginia Democrats’ Botched Hail Mary Appeal Exposes Hypocrisy and Incompetence in Failed Gerrymandering Power Grab

RICHMOND, Va. — In a stunning display of desperation and sloppiness, Virginia Democrats have...

Grant Saved America on the Day

While Virginia celebrates its 250th anniversary of independence, we should also honor another anniversary:...

Fairfax County Parent Calls for Superintendent Michelle Reid’s Immediate Resignation Amid Mishandling of Student Privacy

The mishandling did not stop there. Bledsoe revealed that the family received no details...

Virginia Enacts Legislation Granting Courts Discretion on Driving Privilege Denials for Truancy in Delinquent Youth Cases

The Virginia General Assembly has taken action to refine the state's laws on juvenile...

Delegate Lopez Wrongly Labels Parental Safeguards as Assault on Virginia History

On his inauguration day in January 2022, Youngkin signed a series of executive orders...

Loudoun County Democratic Committee Faces Scrutiny Over School Facility Use

The individual noted that in this particular instance, members of the Loudoun County Democratic...

The Case for Delaying Smartphones Until 8th Grade in Fairfax County

Cell phone use among preteens fosters addiction akin to substance abuse, rewiring young brains...

House of Delegates: Josh Cole Pushes HB 702 Firearm Return Program

HB 702, which advanced through committee and was referred to Appropriations earlier in the...

New Law Prohibiting Bribery to Influence Voter Registration

In Richmond, the Virginia General Assembly has taken a decisive step to protect the...

Virginia Surrenders To The National Popular Vote Movement

The Electoral College is a great safeguard for the Republic and should be protected. by...

Fairfax County Mother Warns of Dangers in Rushed AI Deployment to Public Schools

The parent, identifying herself as a concerned FCPS elementary school family member, emphasized that...

Data-Driven Price Fixing Coming to Virginia

The Virginia General Assembly reviewed legislation during its 2026 session that would impose new...

Taxpayers Deserve Practical Sustainability in Loudoun County’s Tuscarora Land Bay 4 Government Center

The project represents an opportunity to build infrastructure that stands the test of time...

Franklin City Mother Confronts School Board Over Retaliation Against Special Needs Son

The mother, dressed in a shirt emblazoned with 'I Love ME' and clutching a...

Fairfax County School Board Faces Backlash Over Secretive Tech Contract Handling

The Fairfax County School Board consists of the following members: Sandy Anderson, Chair representing...

Virginia to Require Religious Accommodations at Public Colleges and Universities

The Virginia General Assembly has passed and the governor has signed into law House...

Fairfax County School Board Reinstates Early Release Days, Endangering Latchkey Children and Undermining Family Security

At a recent Fairfax County School Board meeting, a concerned speaker detailed the dangers...

Medical Marijuana Can Now Be Used by Terminally Ill Patients in Medical Care Facilities

RICHMOND, Va. — The core purpose of the bill is to ensure that patients with...

Virginia set to Expand Workers’ Compensation Cancer Presumption to Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs

Richmond, Virginia — Delegate Mitchell Cornett introduced House Bill 130 in the Virginia House...

What Happens After the Virginia Rigged Maps Vote?

by Ali Ahmad A narrow majority of Virginians voted to disenfranchise rural Virginia between Friday,...

Will Arlington protect alleged rapists?

WASHINGTON -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement demanded that Governor Abigail Spanberger and Arlington...

Legislation Authorizing Local Vehicle Noise Monitoring Programs

The Virginia General Assembly has approved House Bill 55, which establishes provisions for noise...

FBI Raids of Senator Louise Lucas Expose Corruption at the Heart of Virginia Democrats’ Power Structure

Portsmouth, Virginia – In a stunning development that should shock no one familiar with...

Virginia Supreme Court denies emergency appeal to certify Gerrymander

by Scott Dreyer The State Supreme Court on April 28 rejected the Attorney General's emergency...

Abigail Spanberger Approves Expanded Provisions for Child Custody Relief Petitions in Juvenile Courts

In Richmond, the Governor has given final approval to legislation that broadens the scope...

Republican Lawmakers Expose Gaps in Open Hearings During FY27 Budget Deliberations as Eugene Vindman Stays Silent

The hearing focused on key components of the FY27 budget request, particularly those involving...

Loudoun Education Foundation’s Unique Partnership with LCPS Leadership Powers Student Achievement

The foundation's impact is profound, with over 80 projects and partners outlined for fiscal...

Dominion Energy Inc. Contributes $975,000 to Its Virginia Political Action Committee

Dominion Energy Inc. made a donation of $975,000 on May 1, 2026, to the...

Abigail Spanberger’s Rewrite Energy Bill Challenges Assembly and Dominion

By Steve Haner, Abigail Spanberger, the Democratic Governor of New York State, has asked...

Hypocrisy on the Throne: Governor Spanberger’s Royal Welcome in Front Royal vs. Her Embrace of “No Kings” Protesters in Richmond

In a stunning display of political theater that only Washington insiders and their coastal...

Excessive Screen Time in Fairfax County Schools Using Powerful Candy Metaphor

Van Wagner recounted the story of a friend whose son, Tim, attended a local...

Fairfax County Early Release Days: Survey Exposes Disruptions to Student Learning and Parental Burdens

These revelations come amid growing frustration in Fairfax County, home to the Fairfax County...

Fairfax County Student Representative Demands Action on School Calendar Overload Amid Declining Instructional Time

Anderson emphasized that these frequent early dismissals create massive disruptions in the learning process....

Fairfax County School Board Faces Backlash Over Lack of Transparency in Major Tech Contract

Melanie Meren, speaking passionately at the podium with a potted plant of pink flowers...

Fairfax County School Board Under Fire for Repeated Broken Promises on Early Release Days

Ryan McElveen, speaking from the board dais, recounted assurances given the same night other...

Loudoun County Board of Supervisors Rolls Back Zoning Overreach, Empowering Farmers to Rebuild and Preserve Rural Heritage

The core purpose of rural zoning in Loudoun County has always been to safeguard...

Fairfax County Democrats Block Review of Sanctuary Policy After Illegal Immigrant’s Alleged Murder of Local Mother

Pat Herrity, the board's lone Republican supervisor representing Springfield District, introduced a motion during...

Fairfax County School Board Faces Internal Backlash Over Controversial Leadership Appointment

Kyle McDaniel, a sitting board member, has been embroiled in a serious lawsuit filed...

Fairfax County School Board Faces Backlash Over Broken Promises on Early Release Days

McElveen, speaking from the board dais, recounted how principals pushed for the early release...

Virginia Legislature Enacts Sweeping Prohibitions on Cosmetic Ingredients with HB 122 Passage

RICHMOND, VA – In a late-session move, the Virginia General Assembly has finalized passage...

Fairfax County School Board Faces Backlash Over Push to Elevate Member Accused of Embezzlement to Budget Leadership Role

Kyle McDaniel, an at-large member, faces an active lawsuit from his former employer, Blue...

Fairfax County School Board Faces Backlash Over Rushed Vote on Incomplete Academic Calendar

Melanie Meren, representing Hunter Mill District, took a firm stand against proceeding with the...

Loudoun County Board Chair Phyllis Randall Calls for Removal of Public Comment Videos, Igniting Free Speech Debate

This incident, captured in a widely shared clip, has raised serious questions about the...

Fairfax County School Board Member Blasts Lack of Transparency and Accountability in Latest Meeting Chaos

Meren expressed confusion over the specifics of the superintendent's proposal, noting that Superintendent Michelle...

Virginia Legislature Passes HB129 to Protect Landowners from Deer Damage

RICHMOND — In a decisive move to safeguard Virginia's homeowners and farmers, the General...

Delegate Tom Garrett Slams HB 891 as Dangerous Overreach on Local Communities

The bill, which emerged from the legislative process in the House of Delegates, represents...

Seventh-Generation Farmer Raises Alarm Over Agrotourism’s Threat to Western Loudoun’s Rural Legacy

Rockland Farm, located in the heart of western Loudoun, represents a piece of Virginia's...

Loudoun County Schools Face Insurance Crisis: Time for Fiscal Discipline in Education Spending

For years, the district enjoyed strong fund performances, but the last few have been...

Parent Exposes Prince William County School Board’s Alleged $20,000 NDA Offer to Silence ADA Violation Complaints

Melman-Orozco explained that the offer came as a contingency, requiring her to sign the...

Fairfax County School Board Grapples with Calendar Chaos and Policy Void

The Fairfax County School Board, consisting of Chair Sandy Anderson of Springfield District, Vice...

Working-Class Virginian Begs Supervisors to Reject Massive Property Tax Spike Amid Economic Strain

Jenkins, who works six days a week and faithfully tithes at his church, revealed...

Judge rules that gerrymandering elections are unconstitutional

by Scott Dreyer The Tazewell County Circuit court Judge Jack Hurley issued a temporary injunction...

Fairfax School Board Member Slams Return to Dangerous Early Release Policies Endangering Children

The board member highlighted a study from the 2004-2006 timeframe showing Fairfax had the...

Virginia School Leaders Sound Alarm on Governor’s Collective Bargaining Push as Taxpayer Burden Looms

The bill, introduced in the Senate by Majority Leader Scott Surovell, seeks to dramatically...

Don Scott allegedly told Virginia Military Institute board members to resign or suffer state funding cuts

The Cadet Staff Sources with direct knowledge of this threat claim that Virginia's House speaker...

Virginia Legislature Grapples with $1 Billion Budget Divide Impacting Fairfax County’s Fiscal Future

Fairfax County, home to over a million residents and a key driver of Virginia's...

Virginia Lawmakers Exempt Themselves from Their Own Gun Law

Two Virginians. Two handguns. One law. by Jeff Bayard Imagine this scenario: The Walmart parking lot...

Fairfax County Schools’ Screen Time Hypocrisy Undermines Parental Authority and Child Welfare

The Fairfax County School Board, responsible for overseeing one of Virginia's largest districts, features...

Virginia Senate Debates Distillery Mixed Beverage Expansion: Safety Trumps Special Pleas

A seasoned lawmaker, speaking from the well of the chamber, articulated a clear opposition...

Democrats’ Gerrymandering Scheme in Virginia Exposed as Unconstitutional Power Grab

Sturtevant, representing a district that would be severely impacted by the proposed maps, accused...

Confederate Monuments’ Uncertain Future

by Catesby Leigh For a vocal minority, the "Summer of Love" of 2020, with its...

Data Mismatch on Virginia Elections Website Raises Transparency Questions in Narrow Redistricting Referendum Victory

RICHMOND, Va. — As Virginia voters narrowly approved a controversial constitutional amendment on April...

Virginia Father Sounds Alarm on Reckless Truck Maneuvers Endangering Neighborhood Children

The resident pointed out that when these trucks enter the nearby site, they veer...

Hung Cao Takes Over as Acting Secretary of the Navy

Washington, D.C. – April 22, 2026 – In a surprise announcement that marks the...

Parent’s Harrowing Near-Miss Exposes Dangers of Route 7 Traffic Amid Warehouse Push in Virginia County

This firsthand account serves as a stark reminder of the everyday risks families face...

Loudoun Education Foundation Ensures No Child Goes Hungry on Snow Days

The dedication of the LEF team embodies the spirit of local community support that...

Virginians Rally to Defend Fair Redistricting Against Democrat Power Grab on Election Day

In 2020, Virginia voters approved two constitutional amendments with 65.69 percent support to remove...

Virginia Schools’ Air Quality Crisis: Bureaucratic Neglect Endangering Our Children

Take Chesterfield County as a prime example of this cautionary tale. Schools in the...

John Fredericks and John Reid Warn of Democratic Supermajority in Virginia Congress if Redistricting Amendment Passes

Conservative analysts John Fredericks and John Reid are sounding the alarm over Virginia’s upcoming...

Taxpayer-Funded Government Center in Virginia Faces Push for Pricey Green Add-Ons

From a perspective prioritizing fiscal responsibility, this push raises significant concerns about the prudent...

Loudoun Counties $2.1 BILLION DOLLAR Non-Departmental Waste: The Budget’s Hidden Black Hole

In Loudoun County’s FY 2027 Proposed Budget, the single largest line item isn’t a...

Vandalized ‘Vote NO’ Sign on Prince William Parkway Highlights Tensions in Virginia’s High-Stakes Redistricting Amendment Election

A large red “Vote NO” campaign sign along Prince William Parkway was discovered vandalized...

Loudoun County Taxpayers Foot $85.8 Million Bill for Attainable Housing Push in FY27 Budget

The FY27 proposal includes $10.5 million for a loan program expected to fund 100...

Virginia Delegate JJ Singh Calls for Banning Knives, Guns, Bats, and Cars as Assault Weapons

In his remarks, Singh revisited a gun violence bill that successfully passed the General...

Virginia Delegate JJ Singh Pushes Assault Weapons Ban While Carrying Religious Dagger, Sparking Second Amendment Backlash

The first bill, focused on combating gun violence, successfully passed both chambers of the...

Virginia Distilleries Champion HB 934 for Economic Freedom and Small Business Growth

Kutnow, speaking directly to the economic realities facing Virginia's distilling industry, explained that HB...

Will Union “Dues Skimming’ come to Virginia?

By Chris Braunlich, Governor Abigail Spanberger has many reasons to veto the bill that...
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