Progressive Democrats Rage Against Republican Workfare Reforms TRS Staff - February 20, 2018 If the Democrats are screaming bloody murder over it, there’s merit in the deal.
Ultima Ratio Regum And The Second Amendment Shaun Kenney - February 20, 2018 The final argument of kings was intentionally democratized by the Founders, which is why the right to self-defense is an absolute among a free people.
New Economy Workforce Credential Grants Program Proves Success TRS Staff - February 20, 2018 The New Economy Workforce Credential Grants program is providing an alternative path to the middle class in Virginia and bolstering the economy.
Foster Care, Adoption Legislation Gets Emotional With Experience Alex Lemieux - February 20, 2018 An element of emotion and stories based on personal experience have been injected into legislation regarding foster care adoption in Virginia.
Tenth District Democrats Running Further Left To Unseat Virginia’s Comstock Alex Lemieux - February 19, 2018 Democrats in Virginia’s tenth district are now running further and further to the left in hopes of unseating incumbent Barbara Comstock.
LINGAMFELTER: Don’t Blame House Republicans For The Big Blue Wave TRS Op-Ed - February 19, 2018 Blame a razor thin 51-49 margin and a 15 member forfeit in 2017 for imposing new political realities on Richmond and the General Assembly.
BACON: One Man’s Descent into Healthcare Price Opacity TRS Op-Ed - February 19, 2018 We know how to get to a single-payer health system but we don’t know yet how to get to a market-based health system.
Medicaid Expansion Deal Struck Between Governor and House Leadership TRS Editors - February 18, 2018 Northam agrees to House demand for workfare requirement, private health care plans, additional conservative reforms imposed by Trump Administration.
Democrats Realize Resistance Means Absolutely Nothing Alex Lemieux - February 16, 2018 In Virginia, the immense thrill of victory for Democrats has deteriorated into a vast, nonsensical heap of unpassable legislative measures.
State Ombudsman May Be Established Assisting Student Loan Borrowers TRS Staff - February 16, 2018 Over $33 billion in student loan debt is held by one million Virginians. Lawmakers now seek to establish an ombudsman to help assist the financial crisis.