Virginia To Enact 'Cell Phone–Free Education' in Public Schools The move "will significantly reduce the amount of time students can be on phones without parental supervision," according to Gov. Glenn Youngkin. Reason · Jul 12, 2024
Seeking carbon-free power, Virginia utility considers small nuclear reactors Virginia’s largest utility says it will explore the possibility of using small nuclear reactors to meet growing electricity demands The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2024
Virginia Governor Limits Cell Phone Use In Public Schools Virginia Governor Youngkin's executive order to restrict cell phone use in public schools aligns with national efforts to create focused learning environments. Top News · Jul 10, 2024
Virginia Implements Cellphone Restrictions In Public Schools Virginia joins other states in advocating for cellphone restrictions in schools to improve academic performance and mental health of students. Top News · Jul 10, 2024
Virginia joins other states with effort to restrict cellphones in schools Virginia has joined a growing number of states that are pushing for cellphone restrictions in public schools The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2024
Virginia lawmakers strike deal to repeal restrictions on military tuition program After weeks of disagreement, Virginia lawmakers have reached a deal to repeal new restrictions on a program that offers free college tuition at state schools for families of veterans who were killed or seriously disabled while on active duty The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2024
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin Considered As Trump's Running Mate Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin's potential as a vice presidential candidate for former President Trump, praised for bipartisan appeal and successful leadersh... Top News · Jun 23, 2024
Biden And Trump To Hold Rallies In Key Southern States Biden and Trump gear up for 2024 election rematch, focusing on key southern states after Atlanta debate. Top News · Jun 22, 2024
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin's Victory Shocks The World Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin's win in the gubernatorial race sparks discussions on the state's political landscape and potential impact on future elect... Top News · Jun 11, 2024
Governor Youngkin Criticized For Views On Women's Healthcare Governor Youngkin criticizes Democrats' stance on women's healthcare, sparking debate on reproductive rights and access to essential healthcare services. Top News · Jun 7, 2024
Governor Youngkin Discusses Virginia's Tight Race And Key Issues Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin discusses the shift towards Republican leadership and key policy areas in the current political landscape. Top News · Jun 6, 2024
Virginia Governor Withdraws From California Emission Standards Virginia's withdrawal from California's emission standards raises concerns about climate change and consumer choice in vehicle purchases. Top News · Jun 6, 2024
Glenn Youngkin Withdraws Virginia From California's Electric Vehicle Mandate Youngkin's administration says the state will adhere to federal emissions standards beginning in 2025. Reason · Jun 5, 2024
Trump Poses Real Threat To Biden In Virginia Virginia's political dynamics show a close race between Biden and Trump, with Youngkin's victory signaling a potential shift towards conservative leadership. Top News · Jun 4, 2024
Top News · Jun 4, 2024 Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin Honors Bedford Boys On D-Day Governor Youngkin pays tribute to the Bedford boys' bravery on D-Day, emphasizing American values of courage and sacrifice.
The Independent UK · May 22, 2024 Lawmakers call for further inquiry into Virginia prison that had hypothermia hospitalizations Leading Virginia Democrats say recently uncovered hypothermia hospitalizations among inmates at a Virginia prison deserve further scrutiny
The Guardian - US · May 18, 2024 Virginia governor allows Confederate groups to keep tax exemptions Republican Glenn Youngkin also vetoed bills related to maintaining access to contraception, saying they were ‘not ready’
The Conversation · May 17, 2024 I served as a college president for nearly two decades – I know choosing the right commencement speaker can be fraught with risks The 2024 commencement season has been one of the most contentious in recent memory. Amid pro-Palestinian protests at campuses nationwide over the war in the Gaza Strip, some universities – such as Columbia University and the University of Southern California – have canceled their commencement ceremonies. Others, such as Duke…
Top News · May 16, 2024 Conservative Conference To Feature Potential Trump Running Mates The Faith & Freedom Coalition's Road to Majority Conference features conservative Christian speakers and potential VP candidates, aiming to mobilize voters...
WEKU · May 12, 2024 Student protests caused mostly minor disruptions at several graduation ceremonies From California to North Carolina, students staged chants and walkouts over the weekend in protest of Israel's ongoing military offensive in Gaza.
Top News · Apr 28, 2024 US Lawmakers Address Antisemitic Rhetoric In Gaza Protests US lawmakers address protests over Israel's military campaign in Gaza, with a focus on combating antisemitism and promoting dialogue.
Ballotpedia · Apr 19, 2024 Two states adopted new laws related to ranked-choice voting, and more legislation is on the move elsewhere Two states adopted new ranked-choice voting (RCV) laws in recent weeks. Elsewhere, RCV legislation advanced in Republican trifecta states and was vetoed in Virginia. Check out April’s RCV update below.
WEKU · Apr 4, 2024 Virginia lawmakers have voted to raise the marriage age to 18. Most states haven't The bill awaits action by the governor and would bar minors from getting married — something activists say leads to abuses.
Top News · Apr 3, 2024 Gov. Youngkin Vows Justice For K-9 Killed By MS-13 Virginia Governor Youngkin vows justice for K-9 killed by MS-13 members in prison attack. Tribute to fallen K-9 Rivan and commitment to safety in correctio...
Top News · Apr 2, 2024 Virginia Arena Deal Collapse Sparks Bitter Recriminations Proposed relocation of Washington Wizards and Capitals to Virginia falls through, sparking blame game and uncertainty about economic impact.