The year in which Virginians elected Youngkin governor saw a dramatic decline in the incidence of hate crimes.
All in Bacon's Rebellion
The year in which Virginians elected Youngkin governor saw a dramatic decline in the incidence of hate crimes.
Li, whose job early in life was painting portraits of Chairman Mao, is an advocate of human rights and a determined foe of the Communist regime, but also a steely-eyed realist.
Virginia’s gasoline and diesel taxes will rise 7% on July 1, about three more cents per gallon when all the elements of the tax are combined. This is the inflation-driven cost of living adjustment which Governor Glenn Youngkin (R) and most legislative Republicans tried to short circuit, but which was preserved by a vote in the Virginia Senate last week.
The BOE in 2021 published model guidance still in force that pushes school boards to establish policies that actively discourage school principals from either reporting in-school gang-related assaults to law enforcement.
The message: submit. We have the power, and you don’t. Not only will we punish you for your thought crimes, we will punish your employer.
The inflation on everything at the grocery store means more tax revenue is coming in from that source than was expected when the initial budget was prepared last year.
I’m baffled. I keep hearing from the smartest people that “violent crime” is down in Virginia…. And if it’s not, it’s the fault of too many guns.
Governor Glenn Youngkin, Republicans, and other critics of the previous governor’s economic policies are not the only ones who are worried about Virginia’s slow rate of economic growth.
The College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Virginia will be using “equity” as a criterion in allocating pay raises in the coming year,
The hospitals are understaffed and otherwise under major stress, to the point that patient standards of care have changed.
“The future prosperity of our Commonwealth depends on how well we prepare our students,” the Governor said
Education is in a “national crisis,” said Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears. Americans are no longer close to being the most educated people in the world.
One of my morning newspapers is The Virginian-Pilot. It used to be an outstanding regional newspaper. Shrunken to a sliver of its former self, it is no longer.
The Chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, a career progressive politician unburdened by a law degree, has declared Fairfax County’s support of federal authorities in execution of federal law to be unconstitutional.
Former Governor George Allen likes to say that the best social program is a job. One might suggest that a corollary to this proposition is that the best way for Virginia’s public school system to advance “social justice” is giving students the skills they need to get quality jobs in the 21st century knowledge economy.
Cellphones are an issue in almost every high school in Virginia. School authorities remain in control at some schools. They’re struggling but at least trying to maintain control in others.
Thursday the Biden administration announced the establishment of a federal “Disinformation Governance Board” in the Department of Homeland Security to “combat online disinformation in the 2022 midterms.”
Western Civilization went more than 2,000 years with people dividing the world between male and female. About 10 years ago, the idea gained traction in the United States that gender wasn’t based on biology — XX and XY chromosomes — but was a social construct.