Yellow School Bus_Metro
Local
6 months ago
USDOJ finds five NoVA school districts’ gender policies violate Title IX

 Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights determined that the gender policies of five school divisions in Northern Virginia – Fairfax County, Loudoun County, Arlington County, Prince William County and the City of Alexandria – violate Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.

Election
7 months ago
Spanberger, Hashmi, Miyares with huge state race fundraising leads

Campaign finance disclosures filed with the state after 2025’s 2nd-quarter ending June 30 show big leads for Abigail Spanberger, Ghazala Hashmi, and Jason Miyares in fundraising activity.

State Capitol
Virginia Assembly
7 months ago
Todd Gilbert ballot replacement selection July 29

With former state Delegate Todd Gilbert’s abandoning of his House seat as he was sworn in Tuesday as the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia, it’s now up to the 33rd House District Republican Legislative District Committee to come up with a Republican candidate on the November ballot.

UVa Lawn Rotunda and pavilion
UVA
7 months ago
Preliminary injunction hearing likely July 25 to keep Ken Cuccinelli from UVA BOV seating

A Fairfax County Circuit Court judge will likely hear a preliminary injunction motion July 25 by Virginia Senate Democratic leaders to keep Ken Cuccinelli from sitting on the next UVA Board of Visitors meeting.

Education
7 months ago
Protestors take to UVA’s Rotunda to denounce Trump Administration for forcing out President Jim Ryan

Hundreds of demonstrators took to the University of Virginia’s fabled Lawn and Rotunda on Friday afternoon to protest after UVA president Jim Ryan was pressured to resign by the Trump administration.

Ken Cuccinelli as Homeland Security Undersecretary
Albemarle County
7 months ago
Deeds and Senate Democrats sue to Keep Cuccinelli and others off university boards

Democratic state senators, including President Pro Tempore Louise Lucas and Charlottesville Senator Creigh Deeds, have filed suit in Fairfax Circuit Court to keep Ken Cuccinelli of UVA’s Board of Visitors, as well as other Governor Youngkin appointees of boards at George Mason University and VMI.

Virginia Executive Mansion fountain
Albemarle County
7 months ago
Democrats in Virginia have a big fundraising advantage in the race for governor this year

Democrats in Virginia have built up a hefty fundraising advantage for their effort to reclaim the governor’s mansion in a race seen as a bellwether for the party in power in Washington heading into the 2026 midterms. 

Albemarle County
7 months ago
UPDATED: Hashmi wins Dem LG nomination as Stoney concedes, Jones wins AG nomination

Heading late into the night, the Associated Press was calling the Democratic primary for Attorney General for former Norfolk Delegate Jay Jones over Henrico County Commonwealth’s Attorney Shannon Taylor.

Crime
8 months ago
Governor Youngkin signs a bill to hold drug dealers responsible for overdose deaths

On Friday, Governor Youngkin signed a piece of legislation holding drug dealers accountable for manslaughter if the drugs they sold resulted in the death of the purchaser.

Jerrauld Jones
Local
8 months ago
Governor orders state flags half-staff June 4 for death of Norfolk judge and former Delegate Jerrauld Jones

Governor Youngkin has ordered state flags at half-staff June 4 for the death of a trailblazing civil rights attorney who served in all three branches of Virginia’s government, and long-time Legislative Black Caucus Chair, Jerrauld Jones.

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