McDonnell endorses Romney; will campaign in S.C.

Virginia liberals pledge to fight conservative agenda

G.A. Progressive Caucus unviels 2012 agenda… Read more>

The first bill introduced in the 2012 General Assembly (GA) is HB1, which defines an unborn child as a “person”.  HB1 is a civil law, not a criminal law.  It would ultimately allow families of an unborn child to … Read more>

Conservatives ready to show some muscle in General Assembly

Conservative lawmakers tout bills to enhance gun rights, curtail abortion, ease taxes

Albo’s bingo bill lands on conservative hit list

Democrats eye gas tax increase

Bolling, Cuccinelli build campaign war chests ahead … Read more>

Outside of a few speeches on the floor of the House and some fireworks during Senate organization votes on day one, the first week of the 2012 General Assembly has passed relatively uneventfully.  But such is the sometimes the case … Read more>

Over 250 people descended upon the state capitol yesterday from all areas of the Commonwealth.  People traveled from the Shenandoah Valley, the Beach area, the Southside, Northern Virginia, and far Southwest Virginia to join The Family Foundation’s Day at the … Read more>

Religious liberty advocates celebrate this week with the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on Wednesday to acknowledge a religious institution’s constitutional rights to handle an employment incident according to their beliefs apart from governmental interference. The Supreme Court’s decision was unanimous … Read more>

Yesterday afternoon after hours of procedural maneuvering and partisan speeches, the Senate of Virginia finalized their rules for this year’s session, including the make-up of their committees.

Key to The Family Foundation’s agenda is the Education and Health Committee. Long … Read more>

After nearly a year of battle and two different votes, in December the Virginia Board of Social Services finalized regulations for Virginia’s faith based child placement agencies that allow those important ministries to continue their work without government interference concerning … Read more>

Va. Gov. McDonnell supports ‘Tebow law’

Liberal activists crash Republican fundraiser

Gov. Robert McDonnell tells Virginia legislators: ‘Don’t fight’

McDonnell’s ‘legacy’ session starts today

Fight to control Senate highlights start of session

Virginia Senate could open with bruising fight over … Read more>

It’s a new year, and with the new year we welcome in a new session of the General Assembly.  Since 1966, the GA has begun its annual session with a Prayer Breakfast.  This morning, more than 1,000 men and … Read more>