Legislative State: Virginia

Governor Youngkin donates his Q3 salary to veteran-run non-profit

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Governor Youngkin donated his third-quarter salary to a veteran-run non-profit on Monday. This comes after Youngkin donated his Q2 salary to another veteran-focused organization earlier this year. On Monday, the Governor announced with his wife, Suzanne, that they donated his third-quarter salary to G³ Community Services, a veteran-run non-profit organization. G³ Community Services focuses on providing student mentorship through … Continued

At Texas Festival, Youngkin Counts Trump’s Wins, Explains Virginias Ground Zero Role in Parents Rights Issues

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In an interview before a live audience at the Texas Tribune Festival Friday, Governor Glenn Youngkin answered questions about a potential 2024 presidential run, Donald Trump, campaigning for Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake, pro-life policy, and education policy. Most of Youngkin’s answers sounded similar to other speeches he’s made in Virginia, although there was more criticism of … Continued

Rep. Spanberger Cursed at Rep. Good After He Defended Youngkin Transgender Policy and Criticized Grooming

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The monthly Virginia congressional delegation lunch with Governor Glenn Youngkin became contentious on Monday when conversation turned to the Virginia Department of Education’s new model policies to replace current transgender policies, eventually leading to Representative Bob Good (R-VA-05) defending the policies. Representative Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) cursed at Good, according to reports. Good said suicide rates … Continued

Youngkin Announces 2022 GO Virginia Grants

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Four projects focused on business development and jobs growth won the 2022 Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) grant awards totaling $1.2 million. “GO Virginia allows us to invest in key projects that will enhance our economic growth by fostering workforce development and stimulating new business opportunities,” Governor Glenn Youngkin said in a Tuesday … Continued

Youngkin administration overhauls policy for Virginia transgender students

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The Virginia Department of Education released new policies Friday detailing how school districts should handle students who identify as transgender with a heavy emphasis on parental rights. The new policies direct schools to only recognize “transgender students” if the child’s parent has requested in writing that the school address their child by a different gender identity. “Parents have the right to make decisions with respect … Continued

Army Recommends Food Stamps For Struggling Soldiers

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While the Biden administration and Democrats continue to pour billions into the Ukraine, student loan forgiveness, caring for illegal migrants and killing our economy with the Green New Deal, apparently there is not enough money to feed our military and their families properly. Biden and the Democrats have made it a priority to provide funding to … Continued

Governor Glenn Youngkin Statement on the Passing of Queen Elizabeth II

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Governor Glenn Youngkin released the following statement today on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II: “Today, we sadly mourn the loss of a transcendent leader, Queen Elizabeth II, who admirably presided over the United Kingdom for over 70 years and was deeply beloved by her people. Throughout her reign, she showed steadfast compassion towards the … Continued

Virginia AG Probing 2020 Election Irregularities as Records Are About to Be Destroyed

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“The Office of Attorney General is conducting several investigations into election irregularities and election official misconduct,” wrote Senior Assistant Attorney General Josh Lief.The Virginia attorney general’s office is investigating 2020 election irregularities nearly two years later as the 22-month waiting period required under federal law to preserve election records ends Saturday and state law requires … Continued

Youngkin Signs Executive Order Focused on Teacher Shortage, Launches Pilot Program Centered Around Student Learning Loss

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Governor Glenn Youngkin signed his third executive directive as part of an announcement of his administration’s efforts to address teacher shortages; at the same event in Stafford County, Secretary of Education Aimee Guidera announced the Bridging the Gap Initiative, aimed at addressing learning losses. “So when we have a shortage of teachers and we’re trying to bridge the gap, … Continued

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