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- February 5, 2023
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School choice, abortion, critical race theory, education reform — all put on the backburner as Youngkin pushes for $1 billion in tax relief. So we finally shot down the Chinese spy satellite weather balloon. Interestingly enough, the Biden administration knew about the balloon and was prepared to let it go so as not to interrupt Secretary Blinken’s trip […]

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The Republican Standard
- July 18, 2022
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Governor Glenn Youngkin ceremonially signed State Senator Siobhan Dunnavant’s (R-Henrico) SB 774 to allow the use of “bus boxes” underneath school buses to deliver packages – an invention of Clueless Robotics, a team of middle school students from Saint Bridget Catholic School. Two boxes per bus yield a 22-square foot capacity aimed at solving the […]

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The Republican Standard
- June 29, 2022
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Following up on his plans to push for a 15-week abortion plan in place for Virginia, Governor Youngkin has gathered a group of Republican lawmakers to see his plan come to fruition. According to WTOP, Youngkin called together four Republicans to work on the bill: delegates Kathy Byron and Margaret Ransone, and senators Siobhan Dunnavant […]

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The Republican Standard
- March 20, 2019
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After heavily supporting the highly controversial late-term abortion bill and being hand-picked by a governor mired in racial scandal to run in the 12th State Senate District, Delegate Debra Rodman has a lot of explaining to do in her campaign.

Alex Lemieux is a Richmond-based editor with The Republican Standard. ...
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The Republican Standard
- May 21, 2018
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Governor Ralph Northam vetoed four GOP bills that he claims would “undermine” Virginia’s health insurance marketplace and raise the cost of care for everyone. Ironically, this is the same problem that Republican senators say their proposals were set to fix.

Alex Lemieux is a Richmond-based editor with The Republican Standard. ...
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The Republican Standard
- April 19, 2018
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One of the biggest topics spoken throughout Virginia’s capital city is the state of Richmond Public Schools (RPS) and the under-maintained, asbestos-laden, crumbling infrastructure that houses the school children of Richmonders. Although the problem has been centered on the River City, a state senator from the rolling hills of rural Southside Virginia has found a […]

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