Reconvened Quotes Of The Day

April 3, 2013 | 2 comments

The General Assembly is meeting today in its annual one-day reconvened session, commonly referred to as the “Veto Session,” where it considers the governor’s vetoes and amendments to bills passed during the regular session that met during the winter. Whereas … Read more>

Call To Prayer Rally At The Capitol April 6

March 18, 2011 | 4 comments

Mark your calendar and plan to join elected officials and citizens from across the Commonwealth for the launch of a statewide prayer movement. What began as the Congressional Prayer Caucus in Washington, D.C., under the leadership of Congressman Randy Forbes Read more>

Abortion Center Safety Passes Senate On Lt. Governor Bolling’s Tie-Breaker Vote!

February 24, 2011 | 10 comments

After a long and passionate Senate floor debate that spanned a few hours over two days, the Virginia Senate voted 20-20 this afternoon to direct the Department of Health to promulgate regulations for abortion centers. After a brief pause for … Read more>

Historic Pro-Life Vote To Take Place On Senate Floor This Week!

February 21, 2011 | 1 comment

For years pro-life Virginians have tried to convince the General Assembly that abortion centers need to be regulated for the sake of the safety of the women who unfortunately decide to end their pregnancies. The fact that the Virginia SenateRead more>

Quote Of The Day: Defining (And Repealing) Washington, D.C.

January 21, 2011 | 1 comment

This morning the House Privileges and Elections Committee voted to report the Repeal Amendment (HJ 542) to the floor by a vote of 15-7. All 14 Republicans were joined by one Democrat, Johnny Joannou (D-79, Portsmouth). The resolution … Read more>

Family Foundation Advisory Council Scores Virginia's Top Four For Annual Briefing

February 8, 2010 | No comments

We’ve staged a coup. Unfortunately, to the liberal collective’s the sigh of relief, we didn’t stack the Supreme Court with Matt and Victoria Cobb.

However, the four top ranking members of Virginia government, conservatives all — certainly to the chagrin of the liberal … Read more>

Virginia News Stand: December 18, 2009

December 18, 2009 | No comments

Annotations & Elucidations

The Snowbound Edition

We have lots of material built up from the last two days, plus Governor Tim Kaine’s shocking income tax increase and budget proposals earlier today that, as one radio reporter said, caused an audible … Read more>

Virginia News Stand: April 30, 2009

April 30, 2009 | 2 comments

We are back with the News Stand sooner than we thought, here at the close of business for April, where we learn, from the Wall Street Journal, that despite hundreds of billions of tax dollars spent since 1971, high school … Read more>