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
Christian Schools
Watch: Children learn to love faith, farm life at Virginia one-room school house started by former public school teacherWhen Virginia school teacher Dennita Miskimen quit her 23-year career to start a one-room school house, people thought she was crazy. But four years later The Little Red… Read More
Politics
Virginia governor race: Pro-lifers warn state could become ‘abortion capital of the south’The state of Virginia might “see unprecedented growth as an abortion destination” depending on the outcome of its upcoming gubernatorial election on Nov. 4, pro-life groups warn. One… Read More
Government
Dem AG candidate who fantasized about killing Republican is an ‘animal,’ Trump tells The HeartlanderPresident Donald Trump described Democratic Virginia Attorney General candidate Jay Jones as an “animal” for Jones’ history of shockingly violent texts. Jones sparked national controversy for leaked texts… Read More
Politics
Violent texts and Trump dominate Virginia AG debate(The Daily Signal) – Virginia’s Republican Attorney General Jason Miyares kicked off the Thursday debate referencing text messages in which his Democrat opponent Jay Jones wished death on… Read More
Politics
Democrat AG candidate’s digital past is being deleted by someone in a hurrySocial media and other online profiles for Virginia’s Democrat nominee for attorney general, Jay Jones, are being scrubbed from key online platforms just weeks before election day. The… Read More
Government
‘The Show Must Go On’: Trump celebrates Navy’s 250th birthday amid government shutdown(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump hosted a Navy celebration today for its 250th birthday at Naval Station Norfolk in Norfolk, Virginia, Sunday. While the… Read More
Government
Firestorm grows over Virginia school’s alleged secret abortion arrangement for minor student amid senator’s probeA scandal over a Virginia public school allegedly arranging abortions for minor students intensified this week, as the chairman of a key Senate committee launched a federal inquiry into… Read More
Opinion
Two Virginia counties sue Trump administration to keep boys in girls sports and locker rooms(Daily Signal) – As an Arlington, Virginia taxpayer, it’s upsetting that my taxpayer money—along with that of neighboring Fairfax, Virginia taxpayers—is being used to sue the Trump administration’s U.S. Read More
Culture
Virginia Health Department bans biological males from women’s sportsThe Virginia Department of Health has voted to bar male transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports. The state health board approved Petition 432 earlier this week, following… Read More
Public Education
Father condemns Loudoun County for choosing ‘ideology over common sense’ in punishing his son(The Daily Signal) – Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears condemned Loudoun County Public Schools for deciding to punish boys who complained about a girl using their locker room, and urged… Read More
Public Education
School with pro-trans policy reportedly suspends boys who asked why girl was in their locker room(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) in Virginia has reportedly suspended two high school boys after they expressed discomfort with a female student entering the… Read More
Homeschools
Tailored education, disability accommodations spur more Virginia families to homeschoolWhen her son’s local public school held him back from progressing because of a diagnosed disability, Virginia mom Meaghan Montana decided to try homeschooling. “It really works for… Read More
Public Education
Multi-gender bathroom? Parents outraged over Virginia high school’s new layout(The Daily Signal) – When students return to Christiansburg High School for classes on Wednesday, they’ll find at least one large “open plan” gender-neutral and multiple-stall bathroom. Parents… Read More
Public Education
‘What’s next … a cook and a driver?’: Virginia district’s 6-figure job posting for superintendent bodyguard raises community ireA recent job posting for a bodyguard to protect a Virginia school superintendent caused the community to question the district’s priorities, even as it faces a $121 million budget… Read More