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Youngkin Says Big Fundraising Haul will Boost State Races

Youngkin Says Big Fundraising Haul will Boost State Races

Donations from business executives, attorneys and corporate interests ranging from real estate to finance helped power Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s main fundraising arm to a record-breaking nearly $2.7 million haul in the year’s first quarter, campaign finance records filed this week show.Read more

Parents, Schools Face Increasing Scrutiny After Shootings

Parents, Schools Face Increasing Scrutiny After Shootings

In many school shootings, the person who pulled the trigger — often a current or former student — is the only one blamed for the crime. But the arrest last week of a mother, whose 6-year-old son shot his teacher, and a related investigation of school employees shows how parents and educators are facing increasing scrutiny over any responsibility they may bear.Read more

Speaker McCarthy Vows to Pass Debt Bill – But Can He Do It?

Speaker McCarthy Vows to Pass Debt Bill – But Can He Do It?

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy pledged Monday to pass legislation to raise the nation’s debt ceiling — but only on condition of capping future federal spending increases at 1% — as he lashed out at President Joe Biden for refusing to engage in budget-cutting negotiations to prevent a debt crisis.Read more

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Parents, Schools Face Increasing Scrutiny After Shootings

Parents, Schools Face Increasing Scrutiny After Shootings

In many school shootings, the person who pulled the trigger — often a current or former student — is the only one blamed for the crime. But the arrest last week of a mother, whose 6-year-old son shot his teacher, and a related investigation of school employees shows how parents and educators are facing increasing scrutiny over any responsibility they may bear.Continue Reading

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