
Youngkin, Miyares announce plan to prosecute fraudulent unemployment claims
Attorney General Jason Miyares has signed an agreement with the Virginia Employment Commission to prosecute fraudulent claims for unemployment compensation.

Attorney General Jason Miyares has signed an agreement with the Virginia Employment Commission to prosecute fraudulent claims for unemployment compensation.

House Democratic Leader Eileen Filler-Corn is calling on Gov. Glenn Youngkin to issue an executive order declaring a state of emergency due to Russia’s continued, unprovoked war against Ukraine.

Americans remain oblivious to the many governmental abuses that are still wreaking havoc on our freedoms.

In the current session of the General Assembly bills have been introduced to turn back all the progress that had been made over the last two years.

A top deputy in the office of Attorney General Jason Miyares has resigned after the Washington Post reported on social media posts praising Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection rioters and claiming that Donald Trump had won the 2020 presidential election.

According to a Pew study released last month, more Americans died from overdose in 2020 than any previous year on record — and early figures indicate that 2021’s death toll may be higher.

An investigation by the Virginia attorney general’s office revealed that Virginia Beach Police used forged documents purporting to be from the Virginia Department of Forensic Science to get confessions or cooperation during interrogations on at least five occasions from 2016 until 2020.

Virginia localities and stakeholders have now agreed to the $26 billion settlement framework negotiated against opioid distributors and Johnson & Johnson.

Seventy-three governors have served the Commonwealth of Virginia since 1776. On January 15, 2022, that number will rise to 74 with the inauguration of Glenn Youngkin.

Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin announced today four additions to his senior staff.
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