Public Education
Former Virginia school paraprofessional sentenced after providing alcohol, vapes to minorsA former employee at a Virginia school district is serving a four-month sentence after admitting to providing alcohol and vapes in her home to at least three minors,… Read More
Politics
Former GOP state attorney general deploying novel strategy to sink Democrat governor’s semi-auto gun ban(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Former Republican Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli explained to the Daily Caller News Foundation why he chose to use a state constitutional provision that… Read More
Government
Eighth blue state prosecutor announces he won’t enforce gun ban(Daily Caller News Foundation) – An eighth prosecutor in Virginia announced Thursday that the state’s recently-enacted ban on so-called “assault weapons” is unconstitutional and he wouldn’t enforce it. Read More
Culture
DHS: In Virginia’s largest county, at least half of murder suspects are illegal aliensDepartment of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin says that roughly 50% of murders in liberal Fairfax County, Virginia, are committed by illegal aliens. “That’s just in Fairfax. Read More
Courts
Abigail Spanberger’s sprawling gun crackdown hits legal wall right out of the gate(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s ban on so-called “assault weapons” has only been law for a few hours and it’s already facing a slew of legal… Read More
Opinion
Virginia shouldn’t bail out Fairfax County’s failing schools(The Daily Signal) – Hungry dogs run faster, but Fairfax County’s leadership is so bloated that it can barely move. Contrary to what these overfed “dogs” would have you believe,… Read More
Homeschools
Virginia marks jump in homeschooling numbers for families ‘meeting the child where they are’Danette Sajous is using her background in entrepreneurship and finance to teach homeschool co-op elementary students how to cook and cultivate life skills. “My kids are extremely… Read More
Culture
Mother whose daughter got trafficked after school hid transgender identity speaks out after SOTU appearance(The Daily Signal) – Michele Blair opened up about her appearance at the State of the Union Tuesday, when President Donald Trump highlighted the story of her daughter, Sage,… Read More
Politics
Abigail Spanberger preaches ‘affordability’ in Trump response, despite presiding over high-tax regime(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Democratic Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger blasted President Donald Trump over the U.S.’ cost of living — despite leading a state party that has proposed… Read More
Public Education
Virginia district contemplates four-day school week, anticipates parent disapprovalA district in Virginia has proposed a four-day school week “to save money, alleviate staffing shortages and prioritize mental health,” Gray Media’s WDBJ7 reports. Read More
Politics, Virginia
Democrats take over state, immediately move to soften crime laws(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Virginia state House’s Courts of Justice Committee is weighing soft-on-crime legislation after Democrats won a trifecta in the state’s government. House Bill… Read More
Politics
Watch: Virginia Lt. Gov. takes oath on the Quran, second politician to do so this monthVirginia Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi was sworn in Saturday with her hand on the Quran, becoming the second prominent official to do so this year. Earlier this month,… Read More
Politics
Trump DOJ sues state giving illegal immigrants massive in-state tuition breaks(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit accusing Virginia of unlawfully granting illegal aliens in-state resident discounts on college tuition. The state’s… Read More
Public Education
Virginia district responds to federal antisemitism investigation alleging failure to uphold Title VI obligationsA Virginia district has promised to assist with a federal inquiry by the U.S. House Committee on Education and Workforce probing “significant antisemitic incidents” at its schools. U.S. Read More
Politics
Scott Jennings warns Democrats Zohran Mamdani, Jay Jones winning will be ‘terrible’ for party in long run(Daily Caller News Foundation) – CNN senior political commentator Scott Jennings predicted Tuesday that the victories of Democratic Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani of New York City and Attorney General-elect Jay… Read More
Government
Trump makes last-minute push for Republicans in New Jersey, Virginia governor’s races as Election Day kicks offPresident Donald Trump is making final pushes in a pair of closely-watched governors races – New Jersey and Virginia – as the election gets underway on Tuesday. The… Read More
Politics
Schumer’s shutdown poised to become longest ever as some Democrats push to keep fight going(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Democrats are poised to smash the record for the longest shutdown in history and some lawmakers want to keep the government shuttered deep into… Read More
Politics
Abortion debate looms over elections in New Jersey, Virginia and PennsylvaniaWhile abortion is not on the ballot in any state election this week, the issue remains a crucial topic as three states could see shifts in political power. Read More
Homeschools
Homeschooling numbers rise in Virginia after record spike, then brief decline following COVID-19 pandemicThe Virginia Department of Education has noted a 4.3% increase in the number of homeschooled students last school year, bringing the total over 56,000 students. “The COVID-19… Read More
Public Education
Jewish community slams Virginia district after students post antisemitic videos on social media accounts ‘bearing school names’Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) is doing damage control after high school students posted videos on social media depicting acts of violence – including kidnapping and hostage-taking – against… Read More