Senate Intelligence Chair Mark Warner (D-VA) told Fox News that former President Donald Trump “was right” in his warnings about social media platform TikTok. “TikTok is a enormous threat,” Warner said. “It’s a threat on two levels. One, it is a massive collector of information, oftentimes of our children. They can visualize even down to your keystrokes. […]
Bob Good Doubles Down on Opposing McCarthy As House Speaker
Republican Congressman Bob Good of Virginia’s 5th District is doubling down on his opposition to electing House Republican Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy as Speaker for the next Congress. Rep. Bob Good (R-VA) says has at least a dozen 'no' votes on McCarthy's bid to become U.S. House Speaker – Radio Interview — NewsWire (@NewsWire_US) November […]
Revisionist Historian Calls Out Youngkin’s Curriculum Proposals
The Youngkin Administration’s recent curriculum proposals were called out on MSNBC this weekend by 1619 Project author Nikole Hannah – Jones. While appearing on MSNBC’s “Velshi”, Hannah – Jones told the show’s fill-in host Maria Teresa Kumar, that ” Glenn Youngkin ran his campaign on this idea of teaching a more sanitized history that would […]
Virginia Wins MAJOR Big Tech Payout
Virginia is set to receive $10.7 million as part of a $391.5 million multistate settlement with Google over allegations that the tech company misled users about location tracking related to their Google account settings. “It is imperative that companies take customers’ personal data protection seriously and are transparent and direct about the data collected. As […]
“Number and Severity of Behavioral Issues” Plague Virginia Schools
In a survey, Virginia’s school staff rated a rise in student behavior problems the most serious problem they’re facing. The Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) conducted the survey as part of a study of the impact of COVID-19 on K-12 education. “The pandemic was an unprecedented disruption for K through 12 students and staff, […]
Biden Politicizes Campus Tragedy, Youngkin Pays Respects
After the occurrence of a violent incident involving a firearm on the campus of the University of Virginia, President Biden again wasted no time politicizing a tragedy. Following the death of three University of Virginia Football players at the hand of one of their teammates on Monday night, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean Pierre […]
Big Names and Big Dollars From Across The Conservative Movement Backed Kiggans’ Victory
As the final results from last week’s midterm election are announced, the margin by which the Republicans will flip the House of Representatives looks slimmer by the day. That means that the number of recorded flips this cycle is getting smaller, making districts like Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District that much more important to the national electoral […]
Will Youngkin Play A Role In The Georgia Run-Off?
The state of Georgia will once again play host to a special election for a U.S. Senate seat – this time between incumbent Democrat U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock and his challenger, Hershel Walker. Since neither candidate managed to secure over 50% of the vote in last week’s election, a special election was automatically triggered due […]
REPORT: Financial Aid Offerings Don’t Keep Up With True Higher Ed Costs
Virginia students who graduated from public four-year schools in the 2020-2021 academic year had on average $30,000 in debt, for a total of $357 million in the commonwealth, the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission found in a review of financial aid. “We found that financial aid has not kept pace with rising costs and […]
Kiggans Among Vets Who Flipped Key U.S. House Seats
The number of veterans serving in the United States Congress has steadily been declining for several decades since the Greatest Generation entered retirement age. There have been a number of groups across the political spectrum that have worked to remedy this issue in the past several electoral cycles. One such group is With Honor, which […]