Vega emphasized that true respect is earned, not demanded. She accused certain parties of conniving maneuvers designed to push through union recognition without full...
Vega, a former law enforcement officer, military wife, and proud daughter of Salvadoran immigrants who rose to become the first Hispanic elected official in...
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...
Fairfax County, home to over a million residents and a key driver of Virginia's economy, stands to lose significantly if the more restrictive proposals...
That campaign saw Warner challenge longtime Republican incumbent John Warner in a closely contested race. Despite a strong effort, Mark Warner fell short, losing...
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...
by Scott Dreyer
Recent days, the Democrat-led General Assembly voted to increase the salary of State Delegates and Senate to $50,000 per annum.
Virginia has always...
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.
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.
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.
Kilgore highlighted the 2020 constitutional amendments, passed by two-thirds of Virginia voters, which established bipartisan independent commissions for drawing legislative and congressional districts.
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.
The tax, permitted under Virginia state law, requires retailers to charge 5 cents per plastic bag, with proceeds earmarked for environmental cleanup, litter mitigation, and reusable bag distribution to low-income programs.
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.
In Loudoun County, one of Virginia's fastest-growing and most affluent areas, these elevated energy costs exacerbate the ongoing housing affordability crisis.
In the affluent suburbs of Northern Virginia, where Loudoun County has long been a beacon of economic growth and opportunity, a contentious debate is unfolding over proposals to implement rent stabilization measures.
Since the mid-1980s, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors have increased real estate taxes at a rate three times higher than the household income. This trend will continue this year.
Since the mid-1980s, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors have increased real estate taxes at a rate three times higher than the household income. This trend will continue this year.
The Winsome Earle-Sears for governor campaign today launched a new, hard-hitting video detailing Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger’s destructive record while in Washington.
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,
