Virginia voters are set to pick Republican nominees Tuesday for two races expected to be among the year’s most competitive for U.S. House seats.… Continue Reading
Gas Prices Close in on $5 a Gallon in US, Hit Record in UK
The average price that Americans pay for gasoline is closing in on $5 a gallon, another drain on the wallets of consumers who are paying more for many other essentials too.… Continue Reading
House Approves ‘Red Flag’ Gun Bill Unlikely to Pass Senate
The House approved a “red flag” bill Thursday that would allow families, police and others to ask federal courts to order the removal of firearms from people at extreme risk of harming themselves or others.… Continue Reading
Three Dead, Two Wounded, Including a State Trooper, in Maryland Mass Shooting
An employee opened fire at a manufacturing business in rural western Maryland on Thursday, killing three coworkers before the suspect and a state trooper were wounded in a shootout, authorities said.… Continue Reading
Governor Hogan Statement on Incident Near Residence of Justice Brett Kavanaugh
“Early this morning, I was briefed on an incident that occurred near the residence of Justice Brett Kavanaugh and his family. I want to thank the US Marshals Service and Montgomery County Police for acting quickly to apprehend the suspect and prevent him from causing any harm. Maryland State Police and the Maryland Coordination and Analysis Center are providing assistance with the investigation.… Continue Reading
Governor Hogan Announces $7.5 Million in Accountability Resources Grant Funding Through Re-Fund the Police Initiative
Governor Larry Hogan today announced that $7.5 million in new funding is now available under the Police Accountability, Community, and Transparency (PACT) grant as part of his Re-Fund the Police Initiative. Administered by the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services, this funding will help provide more body cameras, de-escalation training, and other critical tools to enhance community relationship building.… Continue Reading
Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Members of the Commission on Human Trafficking Prevention and Survivor Support
Today, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced the members of the Commission on Human Trafficking Prevention and Survivor Support, a commission formed on his first day in office. This commission will serve as an advisory council to the Governor, and make recommendations to combat human trafficking in Virginia. … Continue Reading
Another Major Company Joins the Business Boom in Arlington
Aerospace and defense company Raytheon Technologies will establish a global headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, the company announced Tuesday.… Continue Reading
Some in Ga. GOP Want Closed Primaries After Trump Picks Lose
Some Republican activists are calling for abolishing Georgia’s open primary system, complaining that too many Democrats crossed over to vote in the state’s GOP primary against candidates endorsed by former President Donald Trump.… Continue Reading
Arizona Judge Declines GOP Request to Block Mail Voting
An Arizona judge on Monday declined a request by the state Republican Party to block most mail ballots for the 2022 election, preserving the voting method used by the overwhelming majority of voters.… Continue Reading
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