State Senator Bryce Reeves (R-Spotsylvania) is drafting legislation to repeal a 2021 bill that made college students eligible for state financial aid regardless of immigration status. “We are in the midst of a higher education cost crisis caused by the federal government’s continued involvement in the student loan process,” Reeves said in a press release. […]
Veterans, reservists, active duty military members, and their families from across Virginia’s 10th Congressional District turned out in droves last week to support a fellow veteran – and their Republican nominee – Hung Cao at an event in Leesburg, Virginia. Cao was the keynote speaker at a Virginia Veterans’ Forum event put together by the […]
Freelancers and a few of their fluffy friends from across Northern Virginia gathered over pints at Barnhouse Brewing in Leesburg on Saturday afternoon. At Freelance “Pawlooza” – hosted by the Virginia chapter of Americans for Prosperity – freelancers spent several hours discussing the benefits, trials, and tribulations of choosing non-traditional employment arrangements – and how […]
President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice is becoming more and more political as the months go by. First, the DOJ announced it would target parents concerned by schools’ implementation of Critical Race Theory in classrooms and radical school boards. Now, the DOJ is launching a new “political operation” according to a former DOJ spokesperson under […]
The International Economic Development Council gave the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development excellence awards for three of the department’s economic development programs: the Community Business Launch, Industrial Revitalization Fund and Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia). “Virginia’s IEDC awards are well-deserved recognition for the ongoing and innovative programs that are supporting our economic […]
The Virginia Department of the Treasury has launched a new program and web-based search to help Virginians access unclaimed money owed to them by businesses. “One in four Virginians has unclaimed property so we encourage all Virginians to search our free website for their unclaimed property,” Virginia Treasurer David Richardson said in a press release. […]
The success of Youngkin’s plan will rise or fall on which elements of it are now translated into successful legislation.
A group of conservative organizations and think tanks announced that they’re exploring litigation related to Virginia’s Offshore Wind Project over concerns that the project could harm endangered North Atlantic right whales. “Unless BOEM [Bureau of Ocean Energy Management] requires extensive, effective, unprecedented protection measures for the North Atlantic right whale immediately, this species is almost […]
In a letter to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, Representative Ben Cline (R-VA-06) said guidelines for funding from the bipartisan infrastructure bill will “hamstring funding for traditional infrastructure such as roads and highways” by favoring public transit, renewable energy, climate resilience, electric vehicle infrastructure, and other projects. “During a time of 40-year high inflation, a crippling […]
Republican challengers in Virginia’s three most flippable congressional districts have released their third-quarter fundraising numbers as just over a month remains before Election Day and early voting has officially started in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Hung Cao – Republican nominee for Virginia’s 10th Congressional District, as well as Jen Kiggans – Republican nominee for Virginia’s […]
