Beat Back Big Government And Protect Property Rights!

February 23, 2010 | 1 comment

Thursday afternoon in the Senate Courts of Justice Civil Sub-committee, a bill to allow people to receive just compensation when their property is taken by the government in eminent domain cases will be heard. The bill, HB 652, … Read more>

When It Comes To NARAL's Report Card, Failure IS An Option For Virginia!

February 23, 2010 | No comments

In some bright news amidst the regular drumbeat of negative national and state reports, Virginia earned a coveted grade from NARAL Pro-Choice America last week — an “F” in protecting abortion on demand!

My message to them: You ain’t seen nothing … Read more>

Education Freedom Vote Wednesday

February 22, 2010 | No comments

Delegate Jimmie Massie’s (R-72, Henrico) bill to provide a bit of educational choice to Virginia students, HB 599, and, therefore, better education opportunities, is in the Senate Finance Committee Wednesday. The bill would provide a tax credit for businesses Read more>

Your Local Assessor As The IRS: Virginia's Unfair Assessment Appeal Is Government's Advantage Over Taxpayer (As Usual)

February 22, 2010 | 1 comment

One of the biggest aggravations — and financial hardships — local governments place on taxpaying families and individuals is the assessments on their houses. Not only are local property tax rates often much too high, the assessments are as well, resulting in … Read more>

The Truth Project: Do You Really Believe That What You Believe Is Really Real?

February 22, 2010 | 1 comment

That’s a loaded question. But it’s one The Truth Project wants you to be able to answer. So, you’re invited to experience this dynamic, inspiring and transformational event — not a random description, by the way, but one used repeatedly to … Read more>

BREAKING NEWS: Not So Massive Planned Parenthood Protest At Capitol This Morning

February 22, 2010 | No comments

Looks like Planned Parenthood’s call to protest at the capitol today didn’t exactly stir the electorate’s passions, did it? The picture below was taken this morning at about 10:00. Some response to Planned Parenthood’s call to rally against the House of Read more>

U.N Treaty To Usurp Parental Rights? House Bill To Prevent It Still Alive After Crossover

February 21, 2010 | No comments

Hillary Clinton may think it takes a village to raise your child — a village of her own choosing, of course. But Virginians think otherwise. Just prior to crossover, the House of Delegates passed a resolution affirming parental rights 64-31Read more>

BREAKING NEWS: Statement Of Governor Bob McDonnell On House And Senate Budget Amendments

February 21, 2010 | No comments

The House Appropriations Committee and the Senate Finance Committee released their budgets this afternoon (the Senate doing so despite rumors they would fail to craft one due to internal bickering among the Democrat majority’s factions) and Governor Bob McDonnellhas just … Read more>

Heartland Institute, Family Foundation Host Forum On The Future Of Health Care This Thursday

February 21, 2010 | 5 comments

Interview: Senator Jill Vogel, Part 2

February 19, 2010 | No comments

Yesterday, we posted part one of a two part interview with Senator Jill Vogel (R-27, Winchester). The questions focused on SB 417, the Virginia Health Care Freedom bill she patroned, and which is on its way to Governor Bob Read more>