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Rep. Andy Harris on Zelensky’s Address to Congress:
By WMAL.comOn Wednesday, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky hosted a virtual address to Congress pleading for U.S. support as Russia's invasion into Ukraine continues to rage. While the address only...
Syndicated Author Mar 17, 2022

Virginia Governor Urges Lawmakers To Suspend Gas Tax
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin said Wednesday he wants the divided General Assembly to pass legislation suspending the state gas tax for three months, a move that would s...
Syndicated Author Mar 17, 2022

Youngkin Releases Plan for COVID Workplace Policies
By WMAL.comTuesday, the Youngkin Administration laid out new COVID guideline measures for employers. The updated measures reflect the drop in COVID cases in the Commonwealth and provide the private se...
Syndicated Author Mar 16, 2022

Report: Cuomo Failed to Account for Thousands of Nursing Home Deaths
The New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli released an audit Tuesday that found that the Cuomo Administration failed to report the death of 4,100 nursing home residents. Up to 50 percent: of ...
Syndicated Author Mar 16, 2022

Virginia Superintendents Fail to Consult Members on Letter Criticizing Younkin’s Position on CRT
By WMAL.comThe Virginia Association of School Superintendents (VASS), which represents all 133 of the Virginia's local divisions, sent a letter to Governor Youngkin speaking out against his proposed p...
Syndicated Author Mar 16, 2022

Senate Votes to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent
By WMAL.comThe Senate voted Thursday in favor of a measure that would make daylight saving time permanent in all 50 states. Congress attempted to pass a similar bill in the 1970s but were ultimately u...
Syndicated Author Mar 16, 2022

Maryland’s Highest Court Moves Primary Amid Gerrymandering Challenge
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Maryland's highest court on Tuesday moved the state's primary from June 28 to July 19, as courts weigh challenges to the state's new legislative map as well as Maryland's congres...
Syndicated Author Mar 16, 2022

Virginia Unemployment Remains Steady at 3.3 Percent
By WMAL.comThe Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin announced this morning that Virginia's unemployment rate remained steady at 3.3 percent for the month of February. The unemployment rate in the Commonw...
Syndicated Author Mar 15, 2022

Former Trump Official to Serve as Youngkin Advisor
By WMAL.comThe former EPA Administrator in the Trump Administration Andrew Wheeler will serve as a senior advisor to Governor Glenn Youngkin. The announcement comes after the former Trump official nom...
Syndicated Author Mar 15, 2022

Organizer Claims Trucker Convoy Never Planned on Entering City
By WMAL.comFor the first time yesterday the week-long trucker convoy protesting COVID mandates attempted to enter the nation's capital. With D.C. law enforcement blocking a number of highway exits and...
Syndicated Author Mar 15, 2022
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