Eric Burk
Eric Burk is a reporter at The Virginia Star and The Star News Network.
Youngkin, Hogan Ask U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to Enforce Federal Law About Protesting...
Responding to protests in front of U.S. Supreme Court justices’ homes, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and Maryland Governor Larry Hogan sent a letter to U.S. Attorney...
Del. Roem Cites Republican LGBTQ Legislation in Campaign Announcement for Senate District 30
Delegate Danica Roem (D-Manassas) is running for Senate District 30, a newly created district that slightly favors Democrats in the Virginia Public Access Project ranking....
In Regent University Commencement, Youngkin Criticizes Higher-Ed Conformity; Earle-Sears Named Alumna of the Year
In a commencement speech at Regent University, Governor Glenn Youngkin told graduates to follow two guides: mentors and a “compass that points us in the direction...
Miyares Leads 19 Other AGs in Criticism of Disinformation Governance Board
Attorney General Jason Miyares is leading 19 other attorneys general in opposition to the newly announced federal Disinformation Governance Board launched by the Department...
Youngkin Tells State Employees to Return to Onsite Work by July 5
Virginia’s state employees must return to on-site work by July 5 unless they have a new telework agreement approved, according to Governor Glenn Youngkin’s...
Circuit Court Dismisses One of the Convictions Against Father Arrested at June 2021 Loudoun...
The Loudoun County Circuit Court dismissed one of the convictions Scott Smith was facing after being arrested at a June 2021 Loudoun County School...
Virginia’s Office of the Children’s Ombudsman Opens to Oversee Social Services
Virginia’s Office of the Children’s Ombudsman (OCO) officially launched Tuesday, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced. The office provides oversight of Virginia’s child welfare system and...
Youngkin Signs Legislation Aimed at Identifying Laws, Regulations, Policies to Change to Address CDL...
Governor Glenn Youngkin signed Delegate Israel O’Quinn’s (R-Washington) HB 553 to help address a CDL driver shortage in a ceremony Wednesday. In February, O’Quinn said the...
School Choice About Options, Not Dismantling Public Schools, Republicans Say
HERNDON, Virginia – Panelists at the Republican Advance told attendees at a school choice breakout session that the goal of GOP efforts is to get...
Inside Day 2 Of RPV, Youngkin Excited About GOP Future
HERNDON, Virginia – Attendees at the Republican Party of Virginia (RPV) Advance heard speeches from two GOP governors who are talked about as potential presidential...
