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MD Gov. Hogan Vetoes Proposal to Expand Abortion Training

MD Gov. Hogan Vetoes Proposal to Expand Abortion Training

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan won’t grant a request by the state’s comptroller on Wednesday to immediately make $3.5 million available to pay for training to prepare medical professionals other than physicians to perform abortions when a new law takes effect this summer, a spokesman said.Read more

Miyares Takes Aim at Progressive Prosecutors

Miyares Takes Aim at Progressive Prosecutors

As Republicans prepare for the 2022 midterm elections, Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares is weighing in to provide the party strategic insight into what help fuel his victory this past Fall. Miyares recently spoke to a group of Republicans in an event hosted by the Republican Study Committee on how he was able to connect with voters over issues pertaining to the rising crime rates.Read more

Youngkin in ‘Disbelief’ Over SCOTUS Leak

Youngkin in ‘Disbelief’ Over SCOTUS Leak

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin did not hold back when criticizing the leaked report that dropped on Tuesday showing that the Supreme Court was preparing to overturn Roe v. Wade. Youngkin took aim at those who leaked the reported, calling it a political maneuver and a historically unprecedented move that undermines American’s faith in their elected officials.Read more

Virginia Democrats Continue Internal Battle in General Assembly

Virginia Democrats Continue Internal Battle in General Assembly

After the ousting of former Democrat minority leader Eileen Filler-Corn, in-fighting amongst Virginia democrats has intensified. Del. Don L. Scott Jr. (D-Portsmouth) led the charge last Wednesday on the removal efforts of Filler-Corn and now seeks to replace her as the new party leader in the state house.Read more

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Miyares Takes Aim at Progressive Prosecutors

Miyares Takes Aim at Progressive Prosecutors

As Republicans prepare for the 2022 midterm elections, Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares is weighing in to provide the party strategic insight into what help fuel his victory this past Fall. Miyares recently spoke to a group of Republicans in an event hosted by the Republican Study Committee on how he was able to connect with voters over issues pertaining to the rising crime rates.Continue Reading

Youngkin in ‘Disbelief’ Over SCOTUS Leak

Youngkin in ‘Disbelief’ Over SCOTUS Leak

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin did not hold back when criticizing the leaked report that dropped on Tuesday showing that the Supreme Court was preparing to overturn Roe v. Wade. Youngkin took aim at those who leaked the reported, calling it a political maneuver and a historically unprecedented move that undermines American’s faith in their elected officials.Continue Reading

Self-Harm on the Rise Amongst Virginia’s Youth Following Pandemic Lockdowns, Report Finds

Self-Harm on the Rise Amongst Virginia’s Youth Following Pandemic Lockdowns, Report Finds

New data released last week by the Virginia Department of Health found that cases of self-harm were on the rise for children and teens in the Commonwealth following the COVID-19 pandemic. The study confirmed the fears of many who believe the pandemic lockdowns and closure of in-person learning would enhance the mental strain on the state’s children.Continue Reading

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