A commission to combat antisemitism ordered by Governor Glenn Youngkin published its report Monday, describing a rising amount of antisemitic incidents nationally and in Virginia and recommending 21 steps the governor and the General Assembly could take. “In recent years, Virginia has had fewer incidents than neighbors in Maryland and DC, but the national trend of increasing antisemitic incidents has […]
Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Department Featured On National Cop Show
A Virginia Sheriff’s Department had the chance to showcase its work to a nationwide audience on Friday and Saturday night. The Sheriff’s Department in Spotsylvania County – located along I-95 halfway between Washington, DC and Richmond, VA – was one of the police departments featured on this weekend’s “On Patrol Live” broadcast, which follows the […]
LINGAMFELTER: Virginia’s Northam Learning Gap
It should surprise no one. After the ill-conceived March 2020 closing of Virginia’s public schools by former Democrat Gov. Ralph Northam, it should have been evident that children would suffer academically. We now know the extent of that damage to fourth and eighth grade students. Virginia’s secretary of education, Aimee Rogstad Guidera, put it aptly. The […]