Ten Commandments display is private speech, lawyers say

In Virginia Senate races, money is flowing

Virginia legislative hopefuls getting less cash

$1 million raised for an $18,000-per-year job

2 debate in new 22nd Senate District

Virginia won’t seek federal pre-K … Read more>

Another  important issue that will likely be determined by November’s state Senate elections is the fate of a Constitutional amendment protecting property rights.  Though legislation creating the amendment passed this year’s General Assembly by overwhelming numbers, local governments are busy … Read more>

It’s that time of year, when political parties and candidates allow their consultants to write over-the-top mail pieces to scare the living daylights out of voters.  You know, the “it’s the end of the world as we know it” if … Read more>

Manassas joins other municipalities to fight eminent domain amendment

An Eminent Debate

Va. GOP eager to hitch Democratic opponents to Obama

Obama arrives in Virginia today. Which Democrats will be with him?

Charges of Ethical Wrongdoing Heat Up 37th … Read more>

The real abortion battle isn’t on the Hill. It’s in the states.

In tight Virginia races, Democrats cutting ties to Obama

GOP enters homestretch with big fundraising advantage 

The General Assembly money race 

Money plays large role in Senate race … Read more>

Poll shows apathy about legislative elections

What a GOP Senate might mean for new Virginia laws

Flanary vs. Marsden: In Fairfax Senate race, partisan politics just below the surface

Va. Republicans see opportunity in redrawn 2nd District

Four local House races … Read more>

A line in a Washington Post Politics blog post earlier this week caught my eye.  One could assume it’s yet another indication that Democrats in Virginia don’t like their chances for keeping a majority in the state Senate after the … Read more>

Bolling, Cuccinelli ask independent to drop out of race, help Republican candidate

Houck mailers labeled false; Reeves wants TV ads pulled

Conservative group ranks Virginia lawmakers

Local legislators ranked best, worst on conservative scorecard

New districts could confuse Lynchburg voters

Kaine … Read more>

Religious Freedom.  Imbedded into our country’s origins, immortalized in its constitution.  Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.

Up until 1954, churches were considered tax-exempt.  The church was never supposed to … Read more>

We will update this later, but here is a major announcement from the American Conservative Union. At an event this afternoon at the General Assembly Building, it will issue its first-ever state legislative score card. This report will be a … Read more>