In a ribbon cutting ceremony held last week, Governor Hogan joined Orioles legend Cal Ripken Jr. in unveiling a new youth development park that was built on the Prince George’s County policy department grounds.… Read more
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Virginia County Dismiss Textbooks with CRT Teachings
The Williamsburg-James City Council voted 4-3 last week to nix the purchase of social studies books for local schools that included elements of Critical Race Theory. The vote followed a number of parents voicing outrage over the prospect of the material being taught in schools.… Read more
Virginia General Assembly Agenda for Coming Week
The Virginia General Assembly is scheduled to reconvene this Wednesday and negotiate the nearly 150 bills that were either amended or vetoed by Governor Glenn Youngkin. While it is expected to be a busy week for state legislators, Members of the General Assembly have made it clear they do not anticipate a vote on the state budget to be held this week.… Read more
Man charged with assault with intent to kill after mother of his baby jumps out apartment window bound
Heather CurtisWMAL.com A 22-year-old man faces charges including assault with intent to kill after D.C. Police say he tied a woman’s hands and feet together and assaulted her. According to a police report, the woman told officers she got away and jumped out the window of the apartment in the Connecticut House building on Connecticut…… Read more
FedEx Field in Maryland Drops Out as 2026 World Cup Site
FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland, dropped out of bidding on Thursday to host games at the 2026 World Cup, and the Washington area merged its campaign with Baltimore’s M&T Bank Stadium.… Read more
Miyares Joins Coalition to Oppose Biden Administration’s Attempt to Restrict Federal Funding for Charter Schools
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares announced on Tuesday that he would be joining a coalition to oppose any attempts by the Biden Administration to restrict federal grants for public charter schools.… Read more
Youngkin Eyes National Stage
Governor Glenn Youngkin is scheduled to travel across the country promoting Republican candidates and touting his victory in what has, in recent years, been a blue state. The governor has launched two new political organizations who are managing the national tour. Many believe the move signals Youngkin’s desire to elevate his national profile should he have ambitions beyond the Governor’s office in the future.… Read more
Metro Lifts Mask Mandates
Following the U.S. Circuit Courts decision to repeal mask mandates on public transit the Metro is joining Amtrak and several airlines in repealing the mandates that have stood for nearly two years.… Read more
DeSantis Considers Terminating Disney Special Status in Florida
Governor Ron DeSantis is once again pushing back against the woke media mob pressuring his efforts to protect Florida’s children from being subjected to gender and race theories in the classroom. On Tuesday, the governor said the Florida legislature would consider a proposal to terminate the special status of the municipal district operated by Walt Disney Co.… Read more
Gov. Abbott Sends Eighth Bus of Illegal Immigrants to Washington, D.C.
“Bringing the border to Biden” was the slogan of Governor Abbott’s decision to bus illegal immigrants to the nation’s capital who crossed into Texas at the southern border. The governor is holding true to his promise, as his office confirmed the eighth bus had left Texas en route for Washington, DC.… Read more
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Category Archives: Local News
Governor Hogan and Cal Ripken Jr. Join Forces to Build Youth Development Park
In a ribbon cutting ceremony held last week, Governor Hogan joined Orioles legend Cal Ripken Jr. in unveiling a new youth development park that was built on the Prince George’s County policy department grounds.… Continue Reading
Virginia County Dismiss Textbooks with CRT Teachings
The Williamsburg-James City Council voted 4-3 last week to nix the purchase of social studies books for local schools that included elements of Critical Race Theory. The vote followed a number of parents voicing outrage over the prospect of the material being taught in schools.… Continue Reading
Virginia General Assembly Agenda for Coming Week
The Virginia General Assembly is scheduled to reconvene this Wednesday and negotiate the nearly 150 bills that were either amended or vetoed by Governor Glenn Youngkin. While it is expected to be a busy week for state legislators, Members of the General Assembly have made it clear they do not anticipate a vote on the state budget to be held this week.… Continue Reading
Man charged with assault with intent to kill after mother of his baby jumps out apartment window bound
Heather CurtisWMAL.com A 22-year-old man faces charges including assault with intent to kill after D.C. Police say he tied a woman’s hands and feet together and assaulted her. According to a police report, the woman told officers she got away and jumped out the window of the apartment in the Connecticut House building on Connecticut…… Continue Reading
FedEx Field in Maryland Drops Out as 2026 World Cup Site
FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland, dropped out of bidding on Thursday to host games at the 2026 World Cup, and the Washington area merged its campaign with Baltimore’s M&T Bank Stadium.… Continue Reading
Miyares Joins Coalition to Oppose Biden Administration’s Attempt to Restrict Federal Funding for Charter Schools
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares announced on Tuesday that he would be joining a coalition to oppose any attempts by the Biden Administration to restrict federal grants for public charter schools.… Continue Reading
Youngkin Eyes National Stage
Governor Glenn Youngkin is scheduled to travel across the country promoting Republican candidates and touting his victory in what has, in recent years, been a blue state. The governor has launched two new political organizations who are managing the national tour. Many believe the move signals Youngkin’s desire to elevate his national profile should he have ambitions beyond the Governor’s office in the future.… Continue Reading
Metro Lifts Mask Mandates
Following the U.S. Circuit Courts decision to repeal mask mandates on public transit the Metro is joining Amtrak and several airlines in repealing the mandates that have stood for nearly two years.… Continue Reading
DeSantis Considers Terminating Disney Special Status in Florida
Governor Ron DeSantis is once again pushing back against the woke media mob pressuring his efforts to protect Florida’s children from being subjected to gender and race theories in the classroom. On Tuesday, the governor said the Florida legislature would consider a proposal to terminate the special status of the municipal district operated by Walt Disney Co.… Continue Reading
Gov. Abbott Sends Eighth Bus of Illegal Immigrants to Washington, D.C.
“Bringing the border to Biden” was the slogan of Governor Abbott’s decision to bus illegal immigrants to the nation’s capital who crossed into Texas at the southern border. The governor is holding true to his promise, as his office confirmed the eighth bus had left Texas en route for Washington, DC.… Continue Reading