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Loudoun County Government Failure Exposed: Shocking Venue Safety Violations Jeopardize Public Safety

The inventory scrutinized 100 venues with significant crowd capacities, exposing volume anomalies that scream...

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...
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Virginia Legislature Delivers Win for Educational Excellence the International Baccalaureate Program

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

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 as Vice Chair Tracy Blake and Erica Tredinnick, provides a...

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 and enacted House Bill 118, which establishes new requirements for...

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, Delegate Mitchell Cornett introduced House Bill 130 during the 2026...

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 to screens. Everywhere parents turn – airports, buses, planes –...

Virginia to Expand Conservation Easement Eligibility for Federally Recognized Tribes

RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia House of Delegates approved House Bill 134 on February 3, 2026, passing it by a vote of 93 to...

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 done his job. by Drew DiMeglio Abdul Jalloh from Sierra Leone has...

Grant Saved America on the Day

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 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 driving privileges through the passage of House Bill 123 during...

Data-Driven Price Fixing Coming to Virginia

The Virginia General Assembly reviewed legislation during its 2026 session that would impose new limits on how businesses determine prices for their products and...

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Loudoun County Government Failure Exposed: Shocking Venue Safety Violations Jeopardize Public Safety

The inventory scrutinized 100 venues with significant crowd capacities, exposing volume anomalies that scream...

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...

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...

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 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 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...

Grant Saved America on the Day

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

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...

Data-Driven Price Fixing Coming to Virginia

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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

The root of this issue lies in Virginia's unique state-controlled alcohol distribution system through...

Virginia House Bill 145: A Modest Tax on Fantasy Sports Operators Sparks Debate on Gaming Regulation

Fantasy sports, legalized under the 2016 Fantasy Contests Act, have operated with minimal state...

Parent Delivers Passionate Plea Against Warehouse Project Citing Child Safety Risks and County Liability

Route 7 serves as a critical artery through Virginia's northern regions, carrying thousands of...

Virginia slouches towards state-sanctioned Euthanasia

Virginia Democrats are pushing to decriminalize the suicide. What could happen next? by Bronson Winning Virginia...

Virginia’s Private Cemeteries: Neglect Amid Property Rights Protections

When these sites become overgrown with vegetation, littered with debris, and damaged by weather...

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...

The Louise Lucas Dilemma in the Virginia Senate

by James C. Sherlock Real victims can be the result of scandals. This one does....

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

RICHMOND — The Virginia House Rules Committee's Studies Subcommittee took a firm stand against...

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

The undersheriff explained that the program thrives due to thorough vetting processes for personnel,...

Loudoun County Faces New Push for 5-Cent Plastic Bag Tax Amid Fiscal Concerns by Marty Martinez

The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors, consisting of Chair Phyllis Randall, Vice Chair Mike...

The March RGGI carbon tax has risen 26% in one year

By Steve Haner, Virginia is now included in...

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

Virginia's local sales tax system directs one percent of the six percent total sales...

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

RICHMOND, VA – A forward-thinking bill aimed at spurring innovation in Virginia's health care...

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

RICHMOND, VA - As the Virginia General Assembly session pushes forward, House Bill 145,...

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

RICHMOND, VA - In a strong show of support for preserving Virginia's cherished landscapes...

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

RGGI, a cap-and-trade program involving several Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states, requires power plants to...

Democrats Imposing Mandatory ‘Fair Housing and Appraisal Bias’ Training on Real Estate Professionals

In a move that expands government oversight into professional licensing, the Virginia Senate has advanced House Bill 170, requiring aspiring real estate appraisers to complete a specific two-hour course on fair housing and appraisal bias before obtaining their licenses.

Democrats STOP New Legislation, Gender Transition Attempts on Minors as Child Abuse Stalls in House Committee

A significant legislative effort to protect Virginia's children from what proponents view as harmful interventions took a setback this week when House Bill 158 was left in the Courts of Justice Committee.

Republicans Approves Flexibility for IB Students in Advanced Diploma Graduation Requirements

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.

Virginia Legislature Champions Religious Liberty with Passage of HB131 Mandating Accommodations at Public Colleges

RICHMOND — The Virginia General Assembly has delivered a resounding victory for religious freedom...

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

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

RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia House of Delegates passed HB 438 on February 17,...

Virginia Republicans Unanimously Passes HB433 to Strengthen Newborn Screening Protections

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 Republicans Unanimously Advances Extension of Alzheimer’s Commission to Aid Families

RICHMOND - The Virginia General Assembly delivered a strong victory for families across the...

Democrats Block Student with Disabilities Diplomas

As the 2026 Virginia General Assembly session progresses, House Bill 428 stands as a beacon of promise for students with disabilities navigating the challenges of high school graduation. The legislation seeks to establish an alternative pathway to the standard diploma, addressing a critical gap in the current system that often leaves capable students shortchanged due to rigid assessment requirements.

Virginia House Bill HB7 Pushes for Law Enforcement Accountability Through Facial Covering Restrictions

RICHMOND, Va. – In the 2026 Regular Session of the Virginia House of Delegates,...

Localities Will Have Sweeping Powers Over Affordable Housing Sales

RICHMOND, VA — The Virginia House of Delegates has taken significant steps toward empowering...

Virginia House Bill 314, Supporting Off-Grid Homeowners’ Rights Under Building Code

In a procedural move that keeps momentum alive for rural Virginians embracing self-sufficient lifestyles, House Bill 314 has been continued to the 2027 legislative session by the House General Laws Committee.

Virginia HB51 Seeks Greater Local Control Over Election Timing, Falls Short in Committee

RICHMOND, Va. -- A measure aimed at providing Virginia cities and towns with more...

Fairfax County Prosecutor Allows Killers to Escape Justice through Insanity Defences

Insanity defenses are used in less than 1% of criminal cases and only 25% of the time. Insanity is a defense that is employed in less than 1% criminal cases, and successful in only 25% of the times.

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

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.

Fairfax County Schools: $52,000,000 MILLION DOLLARS on Administrative Overload

Julie Perry, who teaches high school history in Fairfax County Public Schools, told IW Features she spends thousands each year on school supplies, classroom necessities, and decorations for her students.

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

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.

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.

Virginia Legislators Debate Parental Rights in Minors’ Abortion Decisions Amid Mental Health Concerns

Senator Cifers pointed out the ambiguity in terms like 'mental health' that might enable procedures without the minor's family knowing. He questioned whether it is reasonable to expect physicians to accurately assess a minor's long-term mental state regarding abortion, especially when the young person might not fully grasp the consequences.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

LEESBURG, Va. – In a passionate address to the House of Delegates, Virginia House...

Suhas Subramanyam hasn’t discovered the ‘Holy Grail of evidence’ connecting Trump and Epstein

Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York said that the opponents of President Donald...

The Virginia Republican “Affordability Agenda”

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.

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

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.

Loudoun County’s $194 Million Surplus Squandered on Government Expansion Instead of Taxpayer Relief

In a move that has sparked outrage among fiscal conservatives, the Loudoun County Board...

The Looming Threat of Rent Controls in Loudoun County – A Call for Market Freedom

As the Virginia General Assembly gears up for its 2026 session starting January 14, Loudoun County finds itself at the epicenter of a heated debate over housing policies that could undermine property rights and economic vitality. With average rents surging 43% from $1,618 in 2020 to $2,310 in 2025, Democratic leaders on the Board of Supervisors, led by Chair Phyllis Randall, are aggressively advocating for rent stabilization measures.

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.

Decline in Fairfax County Prosecutions of Steve Descano Raises Alarms on Public Safety

In Fairfax County, Virginia, a sharp drop in felony convictions and cases reaching the circuit court has sparked concerns among residents and law enforcement advocates about the effectiveness of the criminal justice system.

Concerns Mount Over Scott Surovell Senate Leader’s Background in Judicial Selections

This background, conservatives argue, could cloud his judgment when it comes to selecting judges who must uphold law and order without bias.

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

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

On Monday, President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order designating fentanyl as a weapon...

Emails show that FBI doubted the probable cause of Mar-a-Lago raid.

According to declassified emails released by Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley on Tuesday, the FBI during the Biden administration questioned if it had established probable grounds to search President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home in 2022.

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.

Virginia Republicans and demographic change

By James C. Sherlock A Virginia Republican Convention was attended by the author about a...

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

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.

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

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. 

Youngkin rules out Senate bid but leaves door open to presidential run

Gov. In an interview on Tuesday, Glenn Youngkin has ruled out running to become the next U.S. Senator from Virginia. However, he left open the possibility of a future Presidential run.

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.

Virginia Democrats panicked and enact naked power grab

The Democrats in Virginia are panicking over the Republican momentum which is increasing with every new Jay Jones scandal.

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

The grants will be distributed by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources through the...
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