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- November 17, 2020
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Northam’s COVID Credibility Hits Rock Bottom, Just When It’s Needed Most

As old newspaper editors are wont to say, credibility is like grass. It grows by the inch, and dies by the yard. In time of crisis, the single most important currency that government officials have is credibility. Presidents and governors come into office with a certain amount of goodwill. When hurricanes roll in or terrorists […]

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The Republican Standard
- September 13, 2018
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Poll Finds Majority Of Virginians Oppose Northam’s Middle Class Tax Hike

60 percent of residents in the Commonwealth prefer the tax plan from House Republicans, returning tax collections to middle-class taxpayers by allowing them to keep existing state tax itemizations they would lose under Governor Northam’s plan. Just 29 percent supported Northam’s plan of direct payments to low-income families who qualify for the EITC.

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The Republican Standard
- April 11, 2018
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Northam: Banning Virginia Sanctuary Cities “Unnecessary”

After he supported it during his 2017 gubernatorial campaign, Ralph Northam has vetoed a bill that would ban sanctuary cities in Virginia.

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Alex Lemieux is a Richmond-based editor with The Republican Standard. ...