Republicans
- Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces U.S. Department of Education Action on Title IX Violations in Northern Virginia School Divisions
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
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.
- Virginia Win: Court Approves Talk Therapy For Kids Confused About Gender and Sex
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
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
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
RICHMOND, VA— Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) Current Employment Statistics Survey (“CES” or “establishment survey”) data, Virginia’s nonfarm payroll employment increased by 1,200 over-the-month to 4,276,100, a 49,400 increase since May 2024. Since January 2022, the CES job count has increased by 271,500.
- 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
- Combating Classroom Chaos
President Trump signed a directive on April 23 directing public school districts to develop policies for student discipline that do not take race or ethnicity into consideration. According to the order, “The Federal Government won’t tolerate risks that are known to exist for children’s safety or well-being when school discipline is based on a discriminatory and illegal ‘equity ideology’.”
- Making Patriots in a Non-Patriotic Age
As did many others in my neighbourhood, I was ready to fly the American flag on Friday, when our nation celebrated its big birthday. I live in New England, where the Fourth of July is a big event.
- 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
- Republicans won’t flip Virginia red without the permanent campaign model
Virginia’s governor race is a key indicator for midterm elections in 2026. If we lose those, President Trump’s America First agenda is in danger.
- Glenn Youngkin Blocked Gun Grabbers 54 Times, But He Won’t Always Be Around
Dem. Abigail Spanberger, the candidate for Governor’s office, has stated that she will support every gun control policy proposed by Gov.
- Virginia: No more front license plates required
Virginia currently mandates that all passenger vehicles display two plates, one on the front and the other on the rear.
- 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 in a Death HANOVER, VA – Today, Governor Glenn Youngkin ceremonially signed SB 746, patroned by Senator Ryan McDougle, which creates a new crime of involuntary manslaughter for knowingly manufacturing, selling or distributing drugs that contain fentanyl, the sale of which results
- Loudoun County Republicans pass Resolution to endorse Winsome Sears, John Reid, and Jason Miyares
WHEREAS, The Loudoun County Republican Committee (hereafter LCRC) is committed to supporting principles and practices that promote free, fair, and transparent elections in the County of Loudoun, the State of Virginia, and the United States of America;
- Virginia High School students push back on trans student’s “sexual harassment” claims
Three Stone Bridge High School male students in Ashburn Virginia are fighting sexual harassment accusations after they questioned why a female student was in the locker room.
- Virginia’s car tax is the highest in the nation and Democrats want to keep it that way
Tax season is upon us, and Virginia leads the country in an area that every Virginian despises: the car tax.
- Winsome Earle Sears sets pace in Virginia Governor’s Race With Major, Seven Figure TV Advertising Investment
The Republican nominee for governor, Winsome Earle Sears, is making a big statement with her seven-figure investment in television advertising in key markets including Richmond and Norfolk as well as digital platforms across the state.
- Fentanyl overdose deaths down 44% in 2024 thanks to Republicans
Now for some good news! According to data released by Centers for Disease Control, the number of fentanyl-related death in Virginia decreased by 44% from the previous year in 2024.
- Reid is on a Roll
John Reid’s campaign may have benefited from Governor Glenn Youngkin telling him to withdraw from the race for lieutenant-governor. The former Richmond radio host is now attracting more attention and a larger audience than ever.
- Why does Youngkin attack his friends, but not his enemies?
It’s hard to write this post because I believe that Governor Glenn Youngkin is an excellent governor.
- Abigail Spanberger is doubling down on gun rights restrictions if elected in Virginia
Abigail Spanberger is a Democrat who will fight against your Second Amendment Rights. Her recent comments made at an Everytown for Gun Safety event only reinforced her plans to restrict and almost abolish gun ownership, if she wins Virginia’s critical gubernatorial race this November.
- Sears stands with Trump and calls out liberal extremism in Virginia
Following President Trump’s Joint Address, in which he described ushering an era commonsense leadership and a new era for the United States, Lt. Winsome Earle Sears follows his example to bring this vision to Virginia.
- LYNCHBURG REPUBLICAN CITY COMMITTEE FILES LAWSUIT CHALLENGING VIRGINIA’S “CONVENTION BAN LAW” AS AN UNCONSTITUTIONAL VIOLATION OF THE FREE ASSOCIATION RIGHTS OF POLITICAL PARTIES
Today, the Lynchburg Republican City Committee (“LRCC”), and its chairwoman Veronica Bratton, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the Virginia Department of Elections, the State Board of Elections and Susan Beals, the Commissioner of the Department of Elections, in her official capacity, challenging Virginia’s new “Convention Ban Law” as an unconstitutional violation of the rights of poli
- 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 Republicans Champion Bill to Protect Hindu Swastika, Criminalize Nazi Hakenkreuz
In a landmark move, Virginia’s Republican-led legislature has passed House Bill 2783, a law that carefully distinguishes between the sacred swastika, a symbol of peace and prosperity in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, and the Nazi Hakenkreuz, a notorious emblem of hate.
- Families can choose to fund their children’s education.
The American educational landscape is changing. The Federal Department of Education may dissolve, giving states a unique opportunity to rethink the way education dollars are spent.
- 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 Pushes for Accelerated Math enrollment thanks to Republicans
Virginia’s new Law will take effect in the next school year. It requires that high-performing students be automatically enrolled into accelerated or advanced math.
- Attorney General Jason Miyares Wins $750,000 Verdict in Racial Discrimination Case
A Franklin County jury awarded $750,000 to a landlord who evicted two families after discovering that one of them was black. The case was prosecuted by Attorney General’s Office of Civil Rights.
- 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.
- Scott Pio Declares Candidacy for Chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia
Scott Pio, a dedicated family man and seasoned political organizer, today announced his candidacy for Chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia (RPV).
- 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 in positioning Virginia for continued success in Chesapeake Bay restoration efforts. This directive will build on existing progress by launching a series of strategic initiatives to ensure cleaner water, support our farmers and agricultural communities, and sustain the Bay’s
- The Trump White House releases a list of 50 wins for 50 days of accomplishments
The White House published a list on Monday of the “50 WINS in 50 DAYS” that President Donald Trump has achieved during his first 50 days of office. These “wins”, which cover a wide range of topics, are given context by many.
- University of Virginia Dissolves DEI Office
The University of Virginia Board of Visitors has passed a resolution dissolving its Office of Equity, Inclusion, and Community Partnerships and ordering an audit of university policies and programs to ensure they are in compliance with the Equal Protection Clause of U.S. Constitution.
- 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:
- Loudoun County Republican Committee Supports School Board Candidates with $3,500 Contributions
The Loudoun County Republican Committee (LCRC) is proud to announce its unwavering support for local education by providing $3,500 in campaign contributions to each school board candidate in February 2025. This initiative underscores the LCRC’s commitment to fostering strong, community-focused leadership within Loudoun County Public Schools.
- Education Department Launches Whistleblowers Portal to “End DEI”
The Department of Education announced Thursday a new “End DEI” portal for parents, students, and teachers to report diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) discrimination to the federal government.
- Trump requests NCAA strip men of titles stolen from women
The U.S. Department of Education requested that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) “correct the records” of all the female athletes whose titles and awards were stolen by males who competed against them while claiming to be women.
- Virginia Stops Mutilating Children
The University of Virginia Health Centers and Virginia Commonwealth University’s health centers have stopped mutilating kids!
- Virginia Sees Robust Job Growth and Record Job Opportunities Thanks to Republicans
Governor Glenn Youngkin today highlighted the ongoing strength and expansion of Virginia’s workforce, drawing on the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The new figures reveal significant gains in employment and continued labor force growth, underscoring the Commonwealth’s resilient and dynamic labor market.
- Virginia could be the victim of Ranked Choice Voting, thanks to Republicans
Some Republicans in Virginia are sabotaging conservative efforts to ban or limit ranked-choice (RCV) voting, claiming that it is a tool for Republicans to win elections.
- Youngkin vows to Veto the Proposal that Removes Religious Homeschool Exemption
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is clear: He will veto any legislation that removes the state’s exemption for religious reasons from schooling.
- Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Applications are Now Open for the 2025 Governor’s Fellows Program
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that applications are now being accepted for the 2025 Governor’s Fellows Program.
- Virginia Settlement Agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice After 12 Years for Americans with Disabilities Act
I’m proud that the Commonwealth is taking the steps to provide Virginians with developmental disabilities and their families the support and services they need to thrive in their communities
- A new Ohio law prohibits teachers from talking to children about sex behind parents’ backs
On Jan. 8, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed into law the “Parents’ Bill of Rights.” This law requires public school districts to craft policies that encourage parental involvement in their children’s education, particularly areas related to sexuality and religion.
- Miyares succeeds in canceling Biden Administration’s Title IX rewrite
The U.S. District Court has ruled that the Biden Administration’s proposed revisions to Title IX of Education Amendments of 1971 are invalid on a national basis.