The almost final numbers on vetoes
by Brandon Jarvis Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced all of his actions on legislation sent to him by the General Assembly at 11:56 p.m., just minutes before the midnight deadline. He…
Youngkin vetoes Prescription Drug Affordability Board
by Brandon Jarvis Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed legislation for the second year in a row that would have established a Prescription Drug Affordability Board (PDAB). The board would be an…
The truth about Trump’s executive order to dismantle the Department of Education
by Brandon Jarvis President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order Thursday that aims to dismantle the U. S. Department of Education while keeping its core functions. As a response, proponents…
Candidates turn in signatures to make the ballot
by Brandon Jarvis Monday is the first day that statewide candidates can turn in the 10,000 signatures required for them to appear on the primary ballot in June. In the…
Herrity says his advantage is being able to win in Democratic areas
by Brandon Jarvis Fairfax Supervisor Pat Herrity is the lone Republican on the Board of Supervisors – something he sees as an advantage for him in his campaign for lieutenant…
Sears staffers say she is more conservative than Trump and insult her primary opponents
by Brandon Jarvis Staffers for Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears held a virtual information session on March 5 with supporters to provide an update on her campaign, signature collection efforts, and…
Jones and Taylor campaign for the chance to take on Miyares in November
by Brandon Jarvis Two Democrats are seeking the nomination to run against Republican Attorney General Jason Miyares this November. Both candidates, former Del. Jay Jones of Norfolk and Henrico Commonwealth…
Miyares joins letter urging Congress to ban DeepSeek on government devices
by Brandon Jarvis Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares joined 20 other attorneys general in writing Congress a letter urging them to pass the “No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act.” The…
Invasive species bills aim to close retail gap, educate consumers
By Sarah Hagen, VCU Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — Lawmakers recently sent the governor twin bills that he vetoed last year, which aim to protect the state’s native wildlife…
State legislatures push for expanded access to alternative mental health treatments for veterans
By Natanya Friedheim, Statehouse Reporting Network Columbia, MO. — Trey Warren’s symptoms began in the cockpit of a supersonic fighter jet. He flew in jets off aircraft carriers for the…