EducationCommentary
These Aren’t the Racists You’re Looking For
So, here we are again. A large public university in Virginia is, if you believe the headlines, rallying to defend itself against the Trump administration’s… Read More
EducationCommentary
So, here we are again. A large public university in Virginia is, if you believe the headlines, rallying to defend itself against the Trump administration’s… Read More
PoliticsNews
When the outgoing Republican governor of Virginia carries a 54% approval rating from a blue-ish/purple state and gets speaking invitations from Iowa and South Carolina… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Thomas Jefferson wanted listed only three accomplishments on his tombstone at Monticello: “Author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for… Read More
LawCommentary
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares is fighting against what he calls a “criminal-first, victim-last mindset” that has swept through the commonwealth’s justice system under previous… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
As Independence Day approaches, The Daily Signal sat down with politician-turned-Virginia’s newest “conservative influencer” Nick Freitas to talk about the nation’s founding, the internal struggles… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
Politics—the concept, not the American spectator sport—comes from ancient Greek word politiká, or “affairs of the cities,” and is defined as “a set of activities… Read More
EducationCommentary
What last week’s resignation of University of Virginia President Jim Ryan wasn’t was an assault on academia and the independence of America’s universities as the… Read More
EducationNews
After mounting pressure from the Trump administration and the Department of Justice, James Ryan resigned from his post as president of the University of Virginia… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
Once again, the issue of building new data centers for tech companies is coming up in Virginia as many local governments are making plans to… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Racism is despicable and must be fought. Not a controversial statement, right? But what if racism rebranded itself as … “anti-racism”? The consequences of such… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
Virginians don’t elect their statewide executive officers as a party “ticket” like the U.S. president and vice president do, so the races can be “every… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
Last week, the national organization dedicated to electing Republicans to state offices announced that it was committing $2 million to Republicans in the Virginia House… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
131,793. That’s how many of the 6 million-plus of Virginia’s registered voters cast a ballot on Tuesday for state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi to be the… Read More
Health CareAnalysis
Five years later, the COVID-19 pandemic has left many scars on Virginia and the country. In addition to the death toll, the massive job losses,… Read More
Health CareCommentary
In 2021, then-gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin said he wanted to vastly revitalize Virginia’s nursing community to address a desperate shortage of nurses in the commonwealth…. Read More
EnergyCommentary
There are things that strike our equilibrium when they fail us even if we intellectually know that they shouldn’t. The lights going on when we… Read More
Health CareAnalysis
With all the “he-said-she-said” over President Joe Biden’s failing mind and the “politburo” (their word, not ours) that was making all the executive branch decisions… Read More
SecurityCommentary
You may not know the word “truthiness” but you have, without question, experienced it. It first appeared on the opening graphics of the “Colbert Report”… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
“Trump really blew it with this one!” That is one example of the many reactions I have received in the days after President Donald Trump… Read More
SecurityAnalysis
Is your community on “the list”? The Department of Homeland Security has published a list designed to put 500 municipalities on notice for their continued… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
The “unofficial” start to summer 2025 has arrived, and with it, Virginia’s campaign season with its national implications—it’s touted as a barometer for how the… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
President Donald Trump’s decision on who he will appoint as Virginia’s two top federal prosecutors may be coming soon. And who he chooses could impact… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Until this past weekend, there was only one place you had a chance to see all of Virginia’s living governors come together in the same… Read More
EconomyAnalysis
Following up on a story we shared with you on April 25, more states are looking for their own “DOGE,” or Department of Government Efficiency…. Read More
SocietyCommentary
In the wake of U.S. Supreme Court victories in favor of Jack Phillips, the owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop who had been targeted because he refused… Read More
EducationCommentary
The University of Virginia was supposed to have dismantled its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by now. Two weeks ago, amid accusations that the university… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
After stepping out of the prescribed narrative of his political party, this member of Congress was assailed by rumors of dire problems within his office… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
The Center for Politics at the University of Virginia has published a report looking at where the only two gubernatorial races in the nation stand… Read More
LawCommentary
The Fourth Amendment protection against unreasonable searches and seizures does not say that the government cannot search your house. Instead, it lays boundaries that officials… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
If you had an English teacher like the one I did in high school, you might recall her saying, “Cakes are done, people are finished.”… Read More