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- January 25, 2019
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Delegates Garrett, Byron Propose Ban on Taxpayer Funding of Abortion in Virginia

The one-two legislative strategy by Delegates Scott Garrett and Kathy Byron would prohibit taxpayer funding of abortion providers in this year’s budget and begin working towards prohibiting it in Virginia’s constitution. The move comes as Governor Northam and Democratic lawmakers proposed a sweeping repeal of abortion restrictions, including on late term abortions in the third trimester.

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The Republican Standard
- January 18, 2019
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Third Trimester Late Term Abortion Bill Backed by Northam, Fairfax, Herring, Democratic Legislators

Democratic leaders backed legislation repealing restrictions on third trimester late term abortions, repealing clinic health and safety standards, and eliminating informed consent requirements, among other provisions. They noted the measures were unlikely to pass in 2019, but vowed to enact them if Democrats take the Virginia House and Senate in November’s elections.

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- December 18, 2018
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Herring’s Campaign Courts Donors and Interests, Prompts Questions About 2013 Pledge

Herring continues campaigning for governor despite his pledge, this time denouncing contributions he took for twelve years.

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The Republican Standard
- September 7, 2018
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Republican Senator Asks AG: Is Virginia Violating Brown v. Board As School Infrastructure Deteriorates?

“63 years later, does the U.S. Constitution or federal law provide a legal remedy for the failure to satisfy the Brown II mandate on school infrastructure?” State Senator Bill Stanley asks Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring as the consensus to fix crumbling schools throughout the Commonwealth gains widespread, bipartisan acclaim.

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The Republican Standard
- August 27, 2018
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AG Mark Herring Supports Uranium Mining Ban While Campaigning With Tim Kaine

To mine, or not to mine, that is the question for the Supreme Court.

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The Republican Standard
- August 10, 2018
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After Redistricting Battle, AG Mark Herring Refuses To Pay Up To Perkins Coie

Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring forgets that favorable judgement has a price in the world of politics.

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The Republican Standard
- July 27, 2018
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Governor Northam Denounces Lee County’s Plan To Arm Teachers For School Safety

Northam denounces Lee County’s plan to arm teachers although the plan is widely backed by area residents.

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The Republican Standard
- October 26, 2017
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Nance: Herring Pays Women Less For Equal Work?

Herring ended up settling the suit — for $200,000 (or so it appears). 

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The Republican Standard
- October 18, 2017
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Northam’s Macaca Moment

If Northam and Herring can’t stand up to LIUNA in defense of even Justin Fairfax, why should voters expect them stand up to special interests the future?

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The Republican Standard
- October 10, 2017
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BREAKING: JLARC Passes Resolution To Investigate Office of the Attorney General

Democratic AG Mark Herring finds himself on the wrong side of an audit, while Adams continues to run a campaign that could only be termed as heroic.

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