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- Virginia Attorney Jibran Muhammad Donates to ActBlue Virginia Amid Ongoing Support for Democratic Candidates
Jibran Muhammad, an attorney based in Fairfax, Virginia, made a $2,500 donation to ActBlue Virginia on June 10, 2026.
- Parole violator with 1990 rape conviction freed again; board couldn't reach victims
Spanberger's parole board voted to release John Michael Moran Jr., whose record includes rape and robbery.
- Armed robber who also picked up a drug charge behind bars gets parole under Democrats' juvenile rules
Spanberger's parole board voted to release David Syrus Butchee, whose record includes armed robbery of a Franklin post office.
- Spanberger-signed juvenile parole law frees man who helped strangle Fairfax County man in 2000
Spanberger's parole board voted to release Stephen Michael Lineham, convicted of first-degree murder committed at 15.
- DOJ steps into Loudoun locker-room case as boys' families say they were suspended for speaking up
Then-Acting AG Todd Blanche says DOJ moved to intervene in a Loudoun lawsuit by families whose sons say they were suspended after a locker-room objection.
- Shannon Taylor's Record Raises Questions on Favoritism in Henrico Prosecutions
Virginia Democrat Shannon Taylor, the nominee challenging incumbent Representative Rob Wittman in the state's first congressional district, has come under renewed examination for her tenure as Henrico County's top prosecutor.
- The Loudoun timeline the establishment got wrong, 2021 to 2026
From the Stone Bridge assault to DOJ's 2026 report: a Loudoun timeline, and what the people in charge got wrong at each step.
- Repeat cocaine dealer serving time on a parole violation is paroled again, to a federal detainer
Spanberger's parole board voted to release Derrick Lee Wright, convicted of repeat cocaine distribution.
- Minor Access to Abortion Pills Highlights Urgent Need for Safeguards in Virginia
A young person claiming to be 15 years old ordered abortion pills through an online website by providing an age that indicated minority status.
- Pittsylvania rapist paroled as board counts victim's silence as 'no opposition'
Spanberger's parole board voted to release Edward Charles White, convicted of rape and forcible sodomy.
- Republicans Urged to Step Up for 2027 Virginia Elections
The Prince William County Republican Committee has issued a call to action for Republicans interested in public service ahead of the 2027 election cycle.
- Report Exposes Dangerous Sanctuary Policies Shielding Criminal Aliens in Arlington County
A new interim staff report from the House Judiciary Committee and its Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement reveals the extent of Arlington County's sanctuary policies and their impact on law enforcement.
- Parole board lists "no history of violence" for Newport News man convicted of rape and sodomy
Spanberger's parole board voted to release Rodney Jerome Jones, convicted of rape and forcible sodomy.
- 'Technical violation'? Spanberger's board paroles Norfolk man convicted in 2023 of raping a child
Spanberger's parole board voted to release Clarence Eugene Billups, whose record includes rape, including the 2023 rape of a child under 13.
- SEIU COPE Sends $5,000 to Yasmin Shafiq Campaign in Herndon
SEIU COPE contributed $5,000 to the Yasmin for Herndon committee on July 28, 2026.
- Arlington Donor Fuels Democratic Efforts in Virginia
Jay Miranda of Arlington recently donated $2,500 to the Democratic Latino Organization of Virginia.
- Life-sentenced Richmond killer with 2023 drug and theft convictions gets parole from Spanberger's board
Spanberger's parole board voted to release Calvin Darnell Johnson, whose record includes first-degree murder.
- Nora Munkh Donates $2,500 to Martha Mugler Council Campaign
Nora Munkh contributed $2,500 to the Mugler for Council committee on August 27, 2026.
- Securing America's Future: Why Control Over AI Models Protects Liberty and Strength
Virginia lawmaker Don Beyer highlights the national security imperative of regulating large language models to prevent misuse while upholding American values.
- John Rathbone Fuels Democratic Efforts with Latest ActBlue Gift
John Rathbone contributed $5,000 to ActBlue Virginia on August 27, 2026.
- Nora Munkh Funds ActBlue Platform Amid Ongoing Scrutiny
Nora Munkh directed a $2,500 donation on August 27, 2026, to ActBlue Virginia designated for a Virginia candidate.
- Board chair cited 'lack of demonstrated remorse,' but Arlington rapist serving life is paroled anyway
Spanberger's parole board voted to release Reginald James Holland, convicted of rape, forcible sodomy, robbery and abduction.
- Virginia Architect Eugene Stoltzfus Funds Democratic PAC with $10,000 Donation
Eugene Stoltzfus, an architect based in Keezletown, Virginia, donated $10,000 to ActBlue Virginia on July 23, 2026.
- Virginia NOW Inc Directs Funds to PAC Backing Progressive State Candidates
Virginia NOW Inc transferred $3,500 to the Virginia NOW PAC on September 11, 2023.
- Fairfax County Public Schools tells registrars to destroy student identification documents
Fairfax County Public Schools has issued new guidelines to school registrars.
- Bishop Burbidge Issues Rare Call to Defend Life and Marriage
Bishop Michael Burbidge of the Diocese of Arlington has taken an unusual step by instructing all priests in his diocese to read a pastoral letter from the pulpit during weekend Masses.
- Northern Virginia’s outdated and unnecessary vehicle emissions program needs to be ended
Share this story on Facebook, X. Text, LinkedIn Gmail Yahoo Mail or Outlook Residents of the following Northern Virginia counties have been required to participate in a mandatory Vehicle Emissions Testing Program since 1982.
- Bishop Burbidge Issues Rare Call to Defend Life and Marriage at the Ballot Box
Bishop Michael Burbidge of the Diocese of Arlington took an unprecedented step ahead of the November election by directing every priest in his diocese to read a pastoral letter during Mass.
- These Are the Neighbors Parents Fear: House Report Names Criminal Aliens Arlington Released Instead of ICE
Judiciary staff detail Ricardo Castro Ramirez, Soukouly Mohammad Hashi, Johslin Ariel Lopez-Rodas, a gang member with a 57-page history, a felony hit-and-run case, and an abduction/family-assault defendant released under Democrat sanctuary rules.
- 41,085 Declined ICE Detainers Nationwide — Democrat Arlington Held Up as Virginia Case Study
House Judiciary: sanctuary jurisdictions declined at least 41,085 ICE detainers Oct. 2022–early 2026 and 17,864 in Trump’s first 12 months back; Arlington’s Democrat Trust Policy is the Virginia deep dive for families living with the risk.
- Victims’ Families vs Sanctuary Ideology: Democrat CA Called Laken Riley Act a “Heinous Bill”
House Judiciary report: Democrat CA Parisa Dehghani-Tafti stood by calling the bipartisan Laken Riley Act “heinous” and said Laken’s murder was unrelated to immigration — while the killer was an illegal alien released in sanctuary jurisdictions.
- Two-Tier Justice in Arlington: Democrat Prosecutor Weighs Immigration Status Even in Some Child-Victim Cases
House Judiciary report cites Democrat CA Parisa Dehghani-Tafti’s deposition: office considers immigration status, uses “lateral” DWI charges for DACA recipients, and says child-victim cases “depend on what the charge is.”
- Richmond’s $28 Million Solar Exit Fee Is the Contract Test City Council Cannot Shrug Off
Secure Solar’s 25-year city-rooftop proposal advances without recommendation; Sept. 28 demands written risk math, not trust monologues.
- Democrat Trust Policy Leaves Arlington Families Exposed — Police Barred From Calling ICE Even for Felons, Gangs, Traffickers
House Judiciary report: Democrat Arlington County Board Trust Policy blocks ACPD from contacting ICE for violent felons, gang members, traffickers, or terrorists; sheriff honored only 2 of 310 ICE detainers (0.65%).
- Report Exposes Arlington County's Sanctuary Policies Shielding Criminal Aliens
A new interim staff report from the House Judiciary Committee and its Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement reveals the extent of Arlington County's sanctuary policies and their impact on federal immigration enforcement.
- Virginia Democrats Push Bill to Release Thousands of Violent Offenders
Virginia lawmakers in the Democratic majority have introduced legislation that would result in the immediate release of more than 2,500 inmates classified as violent offenders.
- Emily McCoy Fuels Virginia NOW PAC with $5,000 Donation
Emily McCoy of Tappahannock Virginia contributed five thousand dollars to the Virginia NOW PAC on September twenty nine twenty twenty three.
- Virginia Senate Pushes Forward HB835 Shielding Candidates’ Addresses, Republicans Voice Strong Opposition on Transparency Grounds
RICHMOND, VA – As the 2026 Virginia General Assembly session progresses, House Bill 835, focused on address confidentiality for candidates and elected officials, has advanced through key stages in both chambers, drawing pointed opposition from Republican delegates who prioritize election transparency and voter verification rights.
- Virginia House Advances HB171 to Enhance Student Protections Against Modern Digital Dangers
RICHMOND, Va. – In a decisive vote reflecting broad support for safeguarding young students in an increasingly digital world, the Virginia House of Delegates passed HB171 on January 27, 2026, by a margin of 75-24.
- Virginia HB21 Advances in Senate Committee Amid Concerns Over Firearm Industry Liability
RICHMOND, Va. — House Bill 21, sponsored by Delegate Dan Helmer, has cleared a key hurdle in the Virginia Senate, advancing from the Courts of Justice Committee on a 9-5 party-line vote.
- Virginia HB11 Advances Flexible Options for Emergency Mental Health Custody Transports
RICHMOND — House Bill 11, sponsored by Delegate Joseph McNamara of the 40th District, seeks to introduce practical flexibility into Virginia’s emergency custody procedures for individuals experiencing mental health crises.
- Spanberger Silently Undermines Protections for Female Athletes
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger has quietly withdrawn proposed regulations that would have barred biological males from competing in girls' sports and accessing female-only facilities such as locker rooms and bathrooms.
- Republicans Rally to Defend Second Amendment Against House Bill 27 in Virginia House
RICHMOND, VA – As the 2026 Virginia General Assembly session progresses, House Bill 27 has emerged as a focal point for Republican delegates determined to safeguard Second Amendment rights from what they describe as a dangerous overreach by litigation against the firearm industry.
- Democratic Committee Funds Young Progressives in Virginia Push
The Arlington County Democratic Committee transferred $5,000 to the Arlington Young Democrats on June 22, 2026, with the funds designated to support a Virginia candidate.
- Loudoun Board Member Presses for Stronger Bus Discipline to Keep Drivers and Protect Roads
Loudoun County School Board member Amy Riccardi urges tougher student behavior rules on buses to improve driver retention and road safety.
- Fairfax County in Virginia is the Third Most Prolific Sanctuary Jurisdiction According to a Study
- Conservation Group Backs Virginia Felon Voting Measure
The League of Conservation Voters donated $25,000 on September 7, 2026, to Virginians for the Right to Vote, the committee supporting a state constitutional amendment to enshrine voting rights and automatically restore them for individuals who have completed felony sentences.
- Fairlead Integrated Funds PAC Backing Virginia Democrats with Troubling Records
Fairlead Integrated LLC, a Portsmouth-based veteran-owned company specializing in maritime and defense solutions, recently contributed $10,000 to the Hampton Roads Business Roundtable PAC.
- Sheriff Defends Law Enforcement Integrity Against Political Misinformation
Loudoun County is governed by a nine-member Board of Supervisors that includes Chair At-Large Phyllis Randall, Vice Chair Michael Turner of the Ashburn District, Juli Briskman of the Algonkian District, Sylvia Glass of the Broad Run District, Caleb Kershner of the Catoctin District, Matthew Letourneau of the Dulles District, Kristen Umstattd of the Leesburg District, Laura TeKrony of the Little River District, and Koran Saines of the Sterling District.
- Fairfax Flock Pause Leaves 84 Cameras Rolling While Privacy Advocates Cry Delay
Supervisors bought an Oct. 20 committee review after resident email blasts, without shutting the existing ALPR network.