Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin issued an order Sunday to fly flags around the state at half-staff. This was the statement issued by his office: “In accordance with the authority vested in me as Governor, I hereby order that the flags of the United States of America and the Commonwealth of Virginia be flown at half-staff […]
Via Real Clear Politics Immigration has emerged as a key wedge issue that may cost the Democrats the White House and their U.S. Senate Majority next fall. According to the most recent Harvard-Harris poll, 71% of registered voters think illegal immigration is getting worse. Democrats made up 37% of respondents to that poll, which means […]
Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton is bowing out. The Democratic politician representing a congressional district in Northern Virginia will retire at the end of this term. In April, Wexton announced doctors had diagnosed her with Parkinson’s Disease. In a statement on Monday morning, she announced that she hadn’t made progress in managing her symptoms as she had hoped. After noticing women […]
Virginia Democrat Susanna Gibson is running neck and neck in one of the most competitive districts in this November’s state elections that will determine control of the Republican-held House of Delegates and the Democratic-run Senate of Virginia. Pundits consider their outcome intertwined with Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s political aspirations. Seizing control of both chambers of […]
On Sunday, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin (R) granted an “absolute pardon” to the father who was arrested at a school board meeting after his daughter was sexually assaulted in the school restroom by a skirt-wearing boy in June 2021. The pardon says that Scott Smith “exercised his constitutional right to attend a public meeting of […]
Sanforn Horn asks whether or not we are forgetting the salient lessons of 9/11.
Youngkin took some baby steps, writes TJIPP’s Steve Haner, but the big step of indexing Virginia’s tax code to inflation still awaits.
After months of unpopular “blue brick wall” tactics, Senate Democrats finally give in.
That’s $12 million total since March.
So much for journalistic integrity over at the RTD.
