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It’s nice to look down on the poor foolish residents of Tangier Island, a little speck of land sinking into the Chesapeake Bay. Some 87% of the residents who voted in 2016, voted for Trump.
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Bacon lovers, rejoice! The CURED Bacon Festival and Chef’s Competition will return to Charlottesville’s Sprint Pavilion on Saturday, July 21 from 1-5 p.m.
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The Senate of Virginia finally listened to the people of Virginia, voting 23-17 on Wednesday to pass a two-year state budget that includes funding for Medicaid expansion that will cover 400,000 low-income residents.
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Nelson County businessman Denver Riggleman announced today that he is seeking the Republican nomination to replace Fifth District Congressman Tom Garrett.
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You’ve got the perfect retort for your lib friends who say the NFL anthem nonsense is about the right to protest. If I protest at work, my boss has every right to fire me. The NFL is a business. Why shouldn’t the owners have the right to fire players who refuse to stand for the anthem?
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Six VMI Keydets were among the players recognized with All-Southern Conference postseason honors, according to information released Monday by the league. It is the most all-conference honors ever received by VMI baseball.
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Del. R. Steven Landes, R-Weyers Cave, Vice Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, was elected Vice Chairman of the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC). Del. Landes has served as a member of JLARC since 2014.
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The Senate Intelligence Committee has released an unclassified summary of the first installment of the Committee’s Russia Report, including updated recommendations on election security and findings regarding Russian targeting of election infrastructure.
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U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees, released the following statement today on President Trump’s decision to break the U.S. commitment to the Iran nuclear agreement, despite Iran’s compliance with the deal.
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I’m passionate about politics and public policy, so much so that I put my pen and notebook down a decade ago to run for an open seat on the Waynesboro City Council.
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