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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...
Democrats
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 highest number of latchkey kids due to these policies –...
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 expand collective bargaining rights to public sector employees, including teachers,...
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 demanded resignation or a change of role for two Virginia...
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 economy, stands to lose significantly if the more restrictive proposals...
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 on Midlothian Turnpike is half-empty at 9:47 p.m. A man...
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 members including Chair Sandy Anderson of Springfield District, Vice Chair...
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 to easing these rules. He acknowledged sympathy for distilleries seeking...
Democrats’ Gerrymandering Scheme in Virginia Exposed as Unconstitutional Power Grab
Sturtevant, representing a district that would be severely impacted by the proposed maps, accused Democrats of selling Virginians 'a bill of goods.' He detailed...
Confederate Monuments’ Uncertain Future
by Catesby Leigh
For a vocal minority, the "Summer of Love" of 2020, with its "Black Lives Matter", "occupied zones," and "statuary vandalism," shines brightly....
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 21, 2026, that paves the way for temporary Democratic-led congressional...
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Democrats
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...
Democrats
Judge rules that gerrymandering elections are unconstitutional
by Scott Dreyer
The Tazewell County Circuit court Judge Jack Hurley issued a temporary injunction...
Democrats
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...
Democrats
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...
Democrats
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...
Democrats
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...
Democrats
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...
Democrats
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...
Democrats
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
Democrats’ Gerrymandering Scheme in Virginia Exposed as Unconstitutional Power Grab
Sturtevant, representing a district that would be severely impacted by the proposed maps, accused...
Democrats
Confederate Monuments’ Uncertain Future
by Catesby Leigh
For a vocal minority, the "Summer of Love" of 2020, with its...
Democrats
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...
Democrats
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...
Government
Hung Cao Takes Over as Acting Secretary of the Navy
Washington, D.C. – April 22, 2026 – In a surprise announcement that marks the...
Democrats
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...
Government
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...
Government
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...
Government
Virginia Schools’ Air Quality Crisis: Bureaucratic Neglect Endangering Our Children
Take Chesterfield County as a prime example of this cautionary tale. Schools in the...
Republicans
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...
Democrats
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...
Democrats
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...
Democrats
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...
Democrats
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...
Democrats
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...
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 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...
Democrats
Will Union “Dues Skimming’ come to Virginia?
By Chris Braunlich,
Governor Abigail Spanberger has many reasons to veto the bill that...
Democrats
New Father Challenges Loudoun County’s Risky Plan for Maintenance Facility Near Playgrounds and Schools
The father, whose daughter is just two weeks old, articulated a heartfelt plea: 'I...
Government
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...
Democrats
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...
Democrats
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...
Democrats
Virginia slouches towards state-sanctioned Euthanasia
Virginia Democrats are pushing to decriminalize the suicide. What could happen next?
by Bronson Winning
Virginia...
Government
Fairfax County Schools legal bills: $12 Million and counting
Fairfax County Schools legal bills: $12 Million and counting
by Stephanie Lundquist-Arora
The Fairfax County Public...
Government
Fairfax Schools’ refusal to release Title IX data invites mistrust
by Stephanie Lundquist-Arora
Republished with permission from IWFeatures
The U.S. Department of Education has announced an...
Government
Virginia’s Private Cemeteries: Neglect Amid Property Rights Protections
When these sites become overgrown with vegetation, littered with debris, and damaged by weather...
Democrats
The Governor flexes her muscles
by Dick Hall Sizemore
Governor Spanberger issued her first veto. It was a bill of...
School Board
Albemarle Schools policy violates free speech by targeting TPUSA Chapter
Albemarle County's School Board adopted a policy last night that prohibits student groups who...
Democrats
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
The Louise Lucas Dilemma in the Virginia Senate
by James C. Sherlock
Real victims can be the result of scandals. This one does....
Democrats
Voting Rights and the Left of Virginia
By James C. Sherlock
The author was drawn to Dick Sizemore-Hall’s mailing it in. The...
Democrats
Virginians who follow the law are being targeted by the government
Richmond's criminals have won this year, as Democrats try to rewrite the history of...
Democrats
Loudoun County School Board Faces Backlash Over Alleged Cover-Up of Child Abuse in Classroom
The Loudoun County School Board, chaired by April Chandler and including members such as...
Democrats
Loudoun School Board Democrats Attempt Overreach in Heated SRO Expansion Debate
The Loudoun County School Board, comprising Chair April Chandler, Vice Chair Anne Donohue, Lauren...
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
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...
Republicans
Loudoun School Board Democrats Overreach on SRO Expansion Agenda
The Loudoun County School Board, serving one of Virginia's fastest-growing and most affluent counties,...
Democrats
Virginia Parents Stand Firm: Biological Sex Cannot Be Changed, Warn Against Harmful Gender Transitions
Biological sex is determined at conception by chromosomes—XX for females, XY for males—and cannot...
Government
Loudoun County School Board Hypocrisy Exposed: Kids at Risk While Officials Hide Behind Armed Guards
Parents point out that while middle and high schools already benefit from SROs through...
Democrats
Mark Warner’s Term Limit Pledge from 1996 Contradicted by Fourth Senate Run
In July 1996, Warner, then a political newcomer challenging incumbent Republican Senator John Warner,...
Letter to the Editor
The RPV Eats Its Own, Part II — The Specifics
In my previous letter, “The RPV Eats Its Own, Part I — The General,”...
Government
Loudoun County Public Schools Faces Renewed Criticism Over Transparency Shortfalls
Loudoun County Public Schools has long been at the center of debates over accountability....
Democrats
Vital Need for School Resource Officers in Rural Loudoun County Schools Amid Lengthy Police Response Times
Loudoun County, with its mix of suburban growth and vast rural expanses in districts...
Government
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,...
Government
Virginia Voters Must Vote No on Redistricting Amendment to Protect Fair Elections
The current system, born from voter-approved constitutional changes, was designed to end the practice...
Government
Loudoun School Board Conservative Pushes Back Against Rejection of Elementary School Resource Officers
The Loudoun County School Board, consisting of Chair April Chandler (Algonkian District), Lauren Shernoff...
Democrats
Mark Warner Faces Backlash for Breaking Two-Term Pledge as He Files for Fourth Senate Run
That campaign saw Warner challenge longtime Republican incumbent John Warner in a closely contested...
Government
Parents Champion Fully Funded Plan for School Resource Officers in Loudoun County Elementary Schools
The proposal outlines a phased approach where each SRO would oversee three to four...
Democrats
Loudoun County Parents Demand Action After School Board Rejects Fully Funded SRO Proposal for Elementary Schools
The proposal, put forward by Sheriff Mike Chapman, aimed to assign each SRO to...
Democrats
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...
Government
Virginia Republicans Advocate for Shorter Early Voting to Cut Costs for Local Governments
The push comes amid ongoing discussions in legislative committees where delegates have highlighted how...
Government
Push for Armed School Resource Officers in Loudoun County Elementary Schools Gains Momentum Amid Safety Concerns
Sheriff Chapman has proposed a phased expansion of SROs into all elementary schools starting...
Democrats
The March RGGI carbon tax has risen 26% in one year
By Steve Haner,
Virginia is now included in...
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Democrats Push Risky Expansion of Mail Ballot Deadlines Amid Election Integrity Concerns
The speaker emphasized that the postal service 'is not quite as reliable as it...
Democrats
Loudoun County School Board Rejects SROs for Elementary Schools Amid Rising Safety Concerns
Parents and residents have expressed outrage, pointing to multiple incidents this school year where...
Democrats
Virginia HB 261: Expanding Newport News Tax Powers Raises Eyebrows Among Property Rights Advocates
Proponents argue that such flexibility could provide local governments with tools to incentivize development,...
Government
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...
Democrats
Democrats Advance SB 58 to Extend Mail Ballot Deadlines Despite Integrity Risks
The push comes amid ongoing debates over election security in the commonwealth. Virginia has...
Democrats
Democrats Push Controversial Redistricting Amendment in Virginia Referendum
The amendment, passed by the House of Delegates and the Senate during the recent...
Government
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...
Government
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,...
Government
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...
Democrats
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...
Government
Loudoun County Parents Rally for School Resource Officers in Elementary Schools Amid Safety Concerns
Sheriff Chapman announced his plan earlier this year at the State of Law Enforcement...
Democrats
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
Virginia Democrats to Vote for Themselves 278% Pay Increase
by Scott Dreyer
Recent days, the Democrat-led General Assembly voted to increase the salary of...
Government
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.
Government
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.
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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...
Government
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.
Government
Virginia Republican Senate Advances Key Legislation to Shield Homeowners and Farmers from Rampant Deer Damage
RICHMOND — In a move to safeguard property rights and support Virginia's agricultural backbone,...
Government
House Republicans Oppose Expansion of Felony Offenses in HB 438
RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia House of Delegates passed HB 438 on February 17,...
Government
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.
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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
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
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,...
Virginia
Localities Will Have Sweeping Powers Over Affordable Housing Sales
RICHMOND, VA — The Virginia House of Delegates has taken significant steps toward empowering...
Virginia
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.
Government
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...
Democrats
Virginia Child Psychiatrist Warns Legislature: Sexualized School Content Fueling Porn Addiction in Young Kids
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.
Government
Automation Accelerates Job Losses in Retail Sector
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.
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.
Democrats
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.
Democrats
Boeing leaving Virginia?
Not exactly. Calm down.
by Chris Saxman
Boeing has relocated its Defense, Space & Security division...
Democrats
Virginia Dems lose support from the leftist media over gerrymandering
Virginia Democrats may have gone a little too far. It's possible that their lopsided map of congressional districts, which was designed to create safe district for Dem candidates hand-picked by the party, is too bold to win over voters this April.
Democrats
Republicans Rally Against Democratic Bid to Override Voter-Approved Redistricting in Virginia Senate
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.
Government
Senator Mark Peake Champions Parental Rights in Abortion Debate Amid Virginia Law Disparity
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.
Government
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.
Government
Virginia State Senator Christopher Head Delivers Stirring Defense of Unborn Life Amid Legislative Push
Christopher Head's remarks come at a critical juncture in the Virginia General Assembly, where Republican lawmakers are advancing measures to safeguard the unborn against what they describe as extreme Democratic proposals.