A Virginia school board chairwoman was filmed storming out of a meeting last week after a parent confronted her with photos showing her posing maskless in a “crowd of people” — after she berated parents for protesting local mask mandates.
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Virginia General Assembly Passes Law Requiring Schools to Make Masking Optional by March 1
Virginia Republican gubernatorial nominee Glenn Youngkin speaks during his election-night party in Chantilly, Va., November 3, 2021. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin will sign into law legislation requiring public schools to make masks optional by March 1, after the
Prince Andrew Settles with Accuser Virginia Giuffre in Sexual Abuse Lawsuit
Britain’s Prince Andrew near royal Sandringham estate, in Norfolk, Britain January 19, 2020. (Chris Radburn/Reuters) Prince Andrew, Duke of York, has settled the lawsuit brought by Virginia Giuffre, who claimed he sexual abused her when she was underage while she
Virginia governor expected to sign bill ending school mask mandates
The legislation allows parents to opt their children out of wearing a mask in school without having to provide a reason, and would make the Republican governor the latest state leader to lift Covid-19 mitigation measures as case numbers decline
Virginia Senate Passes Bill Requiring Parental Notification of ‘Sexually-Explicit’ Content in Classrooms
The Virginia State Capitol building in Richmond (Jay Paul/Reuters) The Virginia Senate voted 20-18 on Wednesday to approve legislation that would require schools to notify parents before sexually-explicit materials are used in classrooms. The bill, known as S.B. 656, would
Virginia Senate Approves Amendment to Make Mask-Wearing Optional in Schools
Students leave Washington-Liberty High School in Arlington County, one of several school districts which sued to stop the mask-optional order by Governor Glenn Youngkin, in Arlington, Va., January 25, 2022. (Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters) The Virginia Senate voted 29–9 on Tuesday to
Projected college basketball rankings after Duke upset by Virginia in Cameron
Duke came home after beating rival North Carolina and promptly got upset by Virginia to shake up the college basketball rankings moving forward. This past weekend, the Duke Blue Devils made a tremendous statement. On the road in Chapel Hill
Who Gets to Join the Black Caucus in Virginia?
If you’re not a liberal, you need not apply. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE V irginia Democrats are certainly taking their defeat last November hard. Last week, they spitefully refused the application of the lone black Republican in the House of Delegates
Suspect who allegedly killed 2 officers in shooting at Virginia college charged with murder
Campus Police Officer John Painter and Campus Safety Officer JJ Jefferson were killed responding to emergency calls of a suspicious man at Bridgewater College, police said. The alleged gunman, identified by police as 27-year-old Alexander Wyatt Campbell, fled the campus
RNC Chair: Virginia Election Was Successful ‘Test Run’ for 2022 Midterm Strategy
Republican National Committee chairwoman Ronna McDaniel speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md., February 28, 2019. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters) Republican National Committee (RNC) chair Ronna McDaniel said Friday that the GOP wins in
Virginia Shows Why a Credible Conservative Needs to Challenge Trump in 2024
The stakes simply will be too high for conservative Republicans to defer and allow Trump to use the election as an extended ego trip to air his grievances about 2020. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE I f you spoke to any plugged-in
Glenn Youngkin, a Republican financier, defeats Terry McAuliffe in the Virginia governor’s race.
It’s highly unlikely, however, that the former president will let other Republicans sidestep him in next year’s midterm elections the way Mr. Youngkin did. The party’s victory in Virginia may only lull Republicans into believing that Mr. Trump no longer
Virginia Parents Have Had Enough of ‘Woke’ Lies at Their Schools
A diverse movement of concerned parents has arisen to oppose critical race theory. Falls Church, Va. — Since Wednesday, October 6, Fairfax County Public Schools staffer Rob Kerr has been teaching a weekly two-hour course to teachers here at Marshall
Republican Youngkin vows Virginia gov vote ‘isn’t gonna be close’
Republican Glenn Youngkin predicted Thursday night that he would roll to victory in Virginia’s gubernatorial election next week after a new poll showed him leading Democrat Terry McAuliffe by eight percentage points among likely voters in the commonwealth. “His campaign
Youngkin Leads McAuliffe in New Poll of Likely Virginia Voters Less than a Week before Election Day
Virginia gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin speaks in McLean, Va., July 14, 2021. (Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters) Glenn Youngkin, the Republican nominee vying to be the next governor of Virginia, has pulled ahead of his Democratic opponent, Terry McAuliffe, according to a new