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Trump’s Elections Speech Was Not the Opening Shot; It was the Latest Salvo
President Donald Trump’s recent address repeating his claim that he won the 2020 election was widely portrayed as a dramatic escalation of his attacks on our election system.
Challenges For Our Children and Our Nation: Thoughts on Father's Day and America's 250th Birthday
Part 1—Challenges in Health, Corruption, and Voting
Don’t let data centers force a Virginia government shutdown
In the Commonwealth, we always have a balanced budget to start the fiscal year
Virginia Redistricting Fails: The Fight Continues
Faced with a potential Democratic wave this fall, Republican legislators across the nation continue their efforts to placate Donald Trump by adopting unprecedented mid-cycle gerrymanderings designed to protect their majority in Congress.
VIRGINIA’S REDISTRICTING VOTE: WHAT IT MEANS
Trump's Redistricting Arms Race Comes to the Old Dominion
With March 2026 No Kings Protest Behind—Where are We?
Five Reasons to be Encouraged
Virginia Redistricting: Swallow Hard--But Vote “Yes”
New Congressional Map Proposed by Democrats.
The Tab Comes Due:
Illegal Tariffs Cost Virginia Families $6 Billion
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