Abigail Spanberger
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Paper Mills and Industrial Giants Still Dominate Virginia Groundwater as Families Bear the Cost of Overuse
Industrial facilities, particularly paper mills, specialty chemical plants, and poultry operations, continue to account...
Democrats
Historic Virginia Education Budget Raises Red Flags for Fiscal Conservatives and Taxpayers
The newly proposed Virginia state budget introduces a staggering financial commitment to public education,...
Virginia Democrat School Board member Zuraya Tapia-Hadley Sends Funds to Spanberger Campaign
Friends of Zuraya, the political committee associated with Arlington County School Board candidate Zuraya Tapia-Hadley, contributed $2,500 to Spanberger for Governor on October 14,...
Saltwater Intrusion Threatens Freshwater Aquifers in Eastern Virginia as Families Face Rising Contamination Risks
Chloride levels are rising in localized areas of Eastern Virginia and on the Eastern Shore, signaling that saltwater is beginning to move into freshwater...
Virginia Taxpayers Face Massive K-12 Spending Hike With $98.4 Million Budget Supplement
The proposed Virginia budget for fiscal year 2027 includes a $98.4 million one-time supplement to the At-Risk Add-On program for public school divisions. This...
Land Subsidence Threatens Virginia Coastal Plain Communities as Over-Pumping Compacts Aquifers Beneath Families’ Feet
Measurable land subsidence is occurring across portions of Virginia’s Coastal Plain east of Interstate 95 because long-term groundwater withdrawals have compacted the underlying aquifers....
Taxpayers on the Hook for Massive $115.3 Million James Madison University Expansion
Virginia taxpayers are facing a massive financial burden as the upcoming FY2027 state budget includes a staggering $115.3 million allocation for a single building...
Virginia Executive Babur Mian Donates $10,000 to PAC Backing State Democrats
Babur Mian, president and chief executive officer of Terra Site, made a $10,000 donation to United for Virginia’s Future PAC on July 28, 2026....
Virginia Allocates $116.3 Million for School Bonuses Amid Growing Budget Concerns
The state of Virginia is preparing to distribute a staggering $116.3 million in taxpayer funds to cover a one-time bonus payment for public school...
Everytown Gun Control PAC Sends $10,000 to Virginia Democrats
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund delivered a $10,000 donation to the Democratic Party of Virginia on July 24, 2026. The contribution supports the...
Groundwater Levels Plunge Below Sea Level Across Eastern Virginia as Families Confront the Consequences of Industrial Overuse
Decades of heavy industrial pumping have driven groundwater levels below sea level across large inland portions of Virginia’s Coastal Plain east of Interstate 95....
Data Centers Hit Groundwater Wall in Eastern Virginia as Families Face Rising Risks Under Democratic Oversight
A major state groundwater study has confirmed that hyperscale data centers requiring around three million gallons of water per day would fail current permit...
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Government
Paper Mills and Industrial Giants Still Dominate Virginia Groundwater as Families Bear the Cost of Overuse
Industrial facilities, particularly paper mills, specialty chemical plants, and poultry operations, continue to account...
Democrats
Historic Virginia Education Budget Raises Red Flags for Fiscal Conservatives and Taxpayers
The newly proposed Virginia state budget introduces a staggering financial commitment to public education,...
Democrats
Virginia Democrat School Board member Zuraya Tapia-Hadley Sends Funds to Spanberger Campaign
Friends of Zuraya, the political committee associated with Arlington County School Board candidate Zuraya...
Government
Saltwater Intrusion Threatens Freshwater Aquifers in Eastern Virginia as Families Face Rising Contamination Risks
Chloride levels are rising in localized areas of Eastern Virginia and on the Eastern...
Democrats
Virginia Taxpayers Face Massive K-12 Spending Hike With $98.4 Million Budget Supplement
The proposed Virginia budget for fiscal year 2027 includes a $98.4 million one-time supplement...
Government
Land Subsidence Threatens Virginia Coastal Plain Communities as Over-Pumping Compacts Aquifers Beneath Families’ Feet
Measurable land subsidence is occurring across portions of Virginia’s Coastal Plain east of Interstate...
Democrats
Taxpayers on the Hook for Massive $115.3 Million James Madison University Expansion
Virginia taxpayers are facing a massive financial burden as the upcoming FY2027 state budget...
Democrats
Virginia Executive Babur Mian Donates $10,000 to PAC Backing State Democrats
Babur Mian, president and chief executive officer of Terra Site, made a $10,000 donation...
Democrats
Virginia Allocates $116.3 Million for School Bonuses Amid Growing Budget Concerns
The state of Virginia is preparing to distribute a staggering $116.3 million in taxpayer...
Democrats
Everytown Gun Control PAC Sends $10,000 to Virginia Democrats
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund delivered a $10,000 donation to the Democratic Party...
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Groundwater Levels Plunge Below Sea Level Across Eastern Virginia as Families Confront the Consequences of Industrial Overuse
Decades of heavy industrial pumping have driven groundwater levels below sea level across large...
Government
Data Centers Hit Groundwater Wall in Eastern Virginia as Families Face Rising Risks Under Democratic Oversight
A major state groundwater study has confirmed that hyperscale data centers requiring around three...
Democrats
Virginia Budget Conceals Millions in Spending Under Generic Program Names
Virginia taxpayers are facing massive state expenditures hidden behind vaguely named programs that make...
Democrats
Virginia’s $148.4 Million Special Education Budget Hike Raises Fiscal Alarms
Virginia lawmakers are currently debating a massive $148.4 million allocation drawn directly from the...
Democrats
Gaming Company Donates $25,000 to Democrat PAC in Virginia
Accel Entertainment Gaming LLC, an Illinois-based operator of video gaming terminals, contributed $25,000 on...
Democrats
Virginia Lawmakers Push Historic Spending Increases Amid Concerns Over Budget Bloat and Taxpayer Burden
The recently unveiled Virginia budget for the FY2027-FY2028 biennium introduces unprecedented levels of state...
Democrats
Historic $2 Billion Education Spending Sparks Conservative Concerns Over Government Bloat in Virginia
The newly proposed Virginia biennium budget for fiscal years 2027 and 2028 introduces a...
Democrats
Fiscal Restraint Needed as Virginia Allocates $30 Million for Local Business Site Development
As Virginia lawmakers finalize the fiscal year 2027 budget, a renewed focus on economic...
Democrats
Virginia’s $1.94 Billion Data Center Giveaway: A Colossal Failure of Fiscal Restraint
The recently finalized Virginia budget reveals a staggering fiscal reality for hardworking taxpayers who...
Virginia
Virginia’s New Data Center Tax: A Billion-Dollar Excuse for Government Expansion
Virginia lawmakers have officially adopted a first-of-its-kind statewide energy consumption tax on data centers,...
Democrats
Virginia Budget Bloat: Governor Abigail Spanberger Pushes Record Spending and New Taxes
Governor Abigail Spanberger has finalized a state budget for the 2026-2028 biennium that introduces...
Democrats
Virginia’s $207 Billion Budget Invents New Data Center Tax While Ignoring Taxpayer Burdens
The Virginia state government has finalized a staggering $207 billion two-year budget that introduces...
Democrats
Virginia’s Return to RGGI: A Costly Carbon Tax Disguised as Utility Relief
The recent passage of the Virginia state budget marks a controversial return to the...
Democrats
Bon Air Facility Overhaul Essential to Restore Order in Juvenile Corrections
Infrastructure Upgrades Target Core Deficiencies
Plans call for expanding capacity at the Bon Air campus...
Democrats
Virginia Finalizes Biennium Budget with Substantial Pay Increases Amid Local Fiscal Concerns
The State of Virginia has finalized its sweeping legislative budget for the upcoming fiscal...
Democrats
Sports Betting Alliance Contributes $100,000 to Virginia Democratic PAC
The Sports Betting Alliance made a $100,000 donation on July 16, 2026, to United...
Democrats
Virginia Democrats Allocate $1 Billion in State Funds to Replace Federal Entitlement Spending
The state of Virginia is fundamentally shifting its fiscal strategy by allocating a massive...
Government
Virginia Budget Explodes with $17.6 Million Handout for Universal School Breakfasts
Virginia taxpayers are currently facing a significant financial burden as the state budget allocates...
Democrats
Virginia Enacts Historic $2 Billion Education Budget Amid Taxpayer Concerns
Virginia has officially enacted a new state budget that includes a historic and unprecedented...
Virginia
Virginia Lawmakers Push Costly Bureaucratic Expansion with New Marijuana Marketplace Budget
Virginia taxpayers are facing a massive bureaucratic expansion as state lawmakers push forward with...
Democrats
Rivers Casino Portsmouth Contributes $25,000 to Democrats
Rivers Casino Portsmouth, Virginia's first permanent casino which opened in early 2023 following voter...
Democrats
Casino’s fund Democrat PAC Ahead of Key Virginia Races
United for Virginia's Future PAC transferred $50,000 to the Democratic Party of Virginia on...
Democrats
Historic Triangle Democrats Fund Local Activist in Push Against Virginia Republicans
A payment of $4,100 was made by the Historic Triangle Democrats to Grace Carryer...
Democrats
Virginia Booth Stands Out at State Fair for Lack of Presence and Locked Doors
At the America 250 Great American State Fair, Virginia distinguished itself among participating states...
Democrats
Uber Technologies Contributes $25,000 to Democrat United for Virginia’s Future PAC
Uber Technologies Inc. made a $25,000 donation to United for Virginia's Future PAC on...
Democrats
Abigail Spanberger Pushes for New Agency to Regulate Virginia Cannabis Market
Lawmakers have considered legislation to resolve these issues. The proposed measures would establish a...
Democrats
Wealthy Investor Michael Bills Fuels PAC with Half-Million Dollar Contribution Ahead of Virginia Elections
Michael Bills, founder and chief investment officer of Bluestem Asset Management LLC in Charlottesville,...
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Dan Helmer Threatens to Remove Virginia Supreme Court Justice
In 2027, it may not be Justice Kelsey who needs to worry but rather...
Democrats
Assembly and Spanberger made zero progress on Virginia energy challenges
By Steve Haner,
The Jefferson Forum's June commentary outlines the energy challenges that Virginia...
Government
New York Donor Lisa Primus Contributes $25,000 to Virginia PAC
Lisa Primus, a physician based in New York, made a $25,000 contribution on May...
Government
With Virginia back in, RGGI Futures price tops $41 per ton
By Steve Haner,
The price of carbon credits on the secondary market for the...
Government
Abigail Spanberger’s Early Problems
Abigail Spanberger struggled at key moments to set her own agenda.
She stressed "affordability" during...
Democrats
Spanberger’s Brazen Hypocrisy: Firing Virginia Tech’s Beloved Rector Exposes Democrat ‘Bait-and-Switch’ Governance
RICHMOND, Va. — In a move that reeks of political retribution and outright hypocrisy,...
Democrats
Clean Virginia Fund Directs $10,000 to The Impact Center in Latest Contribution
Clean Virginia made a donation of $10,000 on April 20, 2026, to The Impact...
Democrats
Virginia Democrats Force ‘Insurrection’ Label on January 6th in School Curricula Through HB 333
The bill, introduced early in the 2026 legislative session, quickly became a flashpoint in...
Government
Delegate Thomas Garrett Delivers Fiery Floor Speech Against Democrat Gun Grab in Virginia House
Garrett, representing a rural district where pickup trucks and firearms are commonplace, used a...
Government
Virginia Democrats Mocked for Out-of-Touch Remarks on Rural Life During Gerrymandering Debate
Republicans have long championed reforms to prevent the manipulation of district lines that dilute...
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Governor Abigail Spanberger’s Dramatic Flip-Flop on Virginia Redistricting Referendum Exposes Voter Betrayal
During her successful 2025 gubernatorial campaign, Spanberger assured voters that as a potential governor...
Government
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...
Government
Senator Sturtevant Exposes Democrat Gerrymandering Scheme in Virginia Redistricting Battle
In 2021, Virginians overwhelmingly approved constitutional amendments creating bipartisan commissions to draw congressional and...
Democrats
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...
Democrats
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...
Democrats
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...
Democrats
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...
Uncategorized
Will Arlington protect alleged rapists?
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement demanded that Governor Abigail Spanberger and Arlington...
Government
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...
Government
Abigail Spanberger’s Rewrite Energy Bill Challenges Assembly and Dominion
By Steve Haner,
Abigail Spanberger, the Democratic Governor of New York State, has asked...
Democrats
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...
Government
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...
Government
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...
Democrats
Virginia slouches towards state-sanctioned Euthanasia
Virginia Democrats are pushing to decriminalize the suicide. What could happen next?
by Bronson Winning
Virginia...
Democrats
The Governor flexes her muscles
by Dick Hall Sizemore
Governor Spanberger issued her first veto. It was a bill of...
Government
Spanberger wants RGGI to return in July and its Carbon Tax
By Steve Haner,
Abigail Spanberger Administration told an energy industry magazine that they plan...
Democrats
Virginia Democrats pass the most extreme gun ban in America
by Bronson Winning
Democrats in Richmond have advanced legislation that would eliminate the Second Amendment's...
Uncategorized
Youngkin Blasts Spanberger for “Blatant Lie” On Gerrymander
by Scott Dreyer
Former Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a Republican who is known for his calm...
Government
Pro-Life Advocates Fill Virginia House of Delegates to Fight Against Radical Abortion Amendment
Delegate Delores Reyes, a Republican representing Loudoun County, took the floor in the House of Delegates chamber to warmly welcome the pro-life contingent, particularly highlighting visitors from her district.
Government
Winsome Earle-Sears Demonstrates True Leadership in Graceful Handover to Senator Ghazala Hashmi
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.
Government
Pro-Life Virginians Stand Firm Against Democrat Push for Unrestricted Abortion in State Constitution
Delegate Delores Oates, took to the floor of the House of Delegates to warmly welcome the pro-life contingent from her district.
Democrats
Democrats are making a strategic mistake by gerrymandering Virginia.
Democrats ask voters to protect democracy, abandoning America's most sacred democratic principles: that the voters choose their politicians and that elections have meaning.
Government
Republicans Sound Alarm Over Democratic Bid to Undo Bipartisan Redistricting in Virginia
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.
Government
Youngkin’s Legacy of Deregulation: A Blueprint for Virginia’s Economic Future at Risk
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.
Government
Republican Leaders Rally Against Virginia’s Proposed Abortion Amendment Stripping Parental Rights
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.
Government
Youngkin’s Relentless Drive Delivers Record Economic Boom for Virginia
Over the past four years, Virginia secured a staggering $156 billion in private sector business investments, fueling job creation across the state.
Government
Virginia’s RGGI Debacle Exposes Democratic Assault on Family Budgets
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.
Government
RGGI’s Toll on Virginia Families: Pushing for Authentic Affordability Measures in Loudoun County
In Loudoun County, one of Virginia's fastest-growing and most affluent areas, these elevated energy costs exacerbate the ongoing housing affordability crisis.
Democrats
You can now pay 10% tax on your Fantasy Football or Baseball?
It appears that the 2026 Virginia General Assembly will try to balance the budget of the state by imposing a 10% tax on sports fantasy game players throughout the Commonwealth.
Government
Glenn Youngkin says RGGI is an issue of affordability for Virginians, while Democrat Abigail Spanberger considers joining
Gov. Glenn Youngkin is highlighting Virginia’s debate on the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. He portrays his decision to leave the group as a move to promote affordability. Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger has stated her intention to rejoin.
Government
Democrats’ “immunity through insanity” carries Virginia
The Democrats' victory in Virginia's 2020 elections was a good example. Republicans criticized the Democrats' extreme and unpopular gender ideologies and their radical policies. This made Republicans look like nutcases.
Virginia
The Enhanced Trifecta gives Democrats full control of energy laws
With the return of the trifecta of political success that Democrats now bolstered by a 64-36 House of Delegates majority - the decision on how to address Virginia's energy challenges is entirely in their own hands.
Democrats
Senator Louise Lucas cut $30,000 checks to this Second Calvary Baptist Church after Abigail Spanberger visit in pay for play
“You can rest assured that I will be telling our congregation to vote for you,” Second Calvary Baptist Church head pastor Geoffrey Guns told Democratic Virginia attorney general candidate Jay Jones in a video shot on Wednesday.
Democrats
The Four Horsemen of the Western Apocalypse: What They Mean for Virginia
Notable Hoover Institute scholar Dr. Victor Davis Hanson recently coined the term the "Four...
Government
Jason Miyares blasts Jay Jones for leaked texts at Virginia Attorney General debate
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.
Government
Spanberger Avoids Debate Questions
Abigail Spanberger, the Virginia gubernatorial nominee, dodged reporters' difficult questions on hot topics for an entire year. She refused to provide Virginians with answers despite being given multiple chances to do so during a debate.
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Republican Governors Association invests $1.5 Million in Virginia’s Governor race following the Jay Jones scandal
The Republican Governors Association announced this week that it will be investing $1.5 million...
Government
Spanberger is silent about Jay Jones’ endorsement in the face of Earle-Sears’ heated Virginia debate
The only debate between Virginia gubernatorial candidate, Democratic candidate Abigail Spanberger, and Lt. Winsome-Sears's...
Uncategorized
Hill watchdog labels Spanberger’s record as a “Democratic Socialist”
A new legislative watchdog created to expose liberals posing as moderates has called Virginia...
Government
Winsome Earle Sears blasts Spanberger for his silence after a supporter justified Kirk’s assassination
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.
Government
Virginia sanctuary prosecutor offers illegal aliens a ‘gun safety course’ and therapy instead of jail.
Documents obtained that show four violent illegal alien criminals have been charged with murder in Richmond, Virginia over the past two years, and multiple others with unlawful gun possession.
Democrats
Climate Activist running for Virginia Delegate Seat could lead to power blackouts
If John McAuliff wins the Virginia House of Delegates District 30 race in November, Virginians can expect their energy bills to rise and the power to go out.
Uncategorized
Spanberger – Radical Trans Activist Whose Record Speaks Louder Than Her Rhetoric
Let’s take a closer look at Abigail Spanberger, the Democratic candidate for Governor of...
Government
Virginia’s Elections are about who can make the state safer and more affordable
Virginia's gubernatorial race and the Attorney General race are shaping up as a referendum over two key issues: affordability and public safety.
Government
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.
Uncategorized
The CIA Sisterhood Abigail Spanberger & Elissa Slotten
Abigail Spanberger, a former U.S. Representative from Virginia's Seventh District, is a centrist Democrat...
Democrats
How the CIA Infiltrates Politics in Plain Sight-and How Abigail Spanberger and Elissa Slotkin are Upping the Ante
In a recent report, Restoration News investigated the intelligence ties of Abigail Spanberger and Elissa Slotkin: Former CIA operatives who became rising Democratic stars off their national security experience and "centrist" leanings. It showed an unspoken truth about Spanberger and Slotkin that's been hiding in plain sight--they are part of a group of intelligence officers who, since the primacy of their services was threatened by President Trump's first term agenda, entered politics with the stated aim of solidifying these services' control.
Democrats
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. Youngkin has been fighting against.
Democrats
Abigail Spanberger runs on Trans Issues and Jailing Parents
Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat running for the Virginia Governor's Mansion, has portrayed her as a moderate defender women's rights. Her record is a completely different story.
Democrats
Youngkin blocked gun grabbers 54 times, but he won’t always be around to protect the 2nd Amendment
Virginia Governor. Glenn Youngkin, a Republican, has been a bulwark against the radical Left’s...
Democrats
Abigail Spanberger would Impose Carbon taxes
Existing green energy mandates could face skyrocketing costs due to "cap and exchange".
Virginia voters,...
Democrats
Abigail Spanberger Is Dangerous to Women and Babies
Abigail Spanberger may claim to be concerned about women's issues, but if Virginia voters elect her as governor this November, her policies could prove dangerous - and even deadly - for both women and infants.
Democrats
Abigail Spanberger to Introduce Carbon Taxes and Raise the Cost of Living in Virginia
Virginia voters, ratepayers, and taxpayers should be aware that if Abigail Spanberger is elected as their next governor, their energy bills will increase and their everyday purchases will also go up.