U.S. Rep. Abe Hamadeh (R-Arizona) co-sponsored the bipartisan legislation.
Vindman introduces bipartisan legislation to address VA staffing shortages
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GOP hopefuls in Virginia’s 7th District talk data centers, legislative priorities
Republicans Philip Harding, Doug Ollivant and Rick Smithers appeared at a candidate forum on Wednesday night in Fredericksburg.
COLUMN: Thank you to the professor who has been taking my calls for almost 30 years
University of Mary Washington political scientist Stephen Farnsworth is retiring from the classroom.
‘It’s outrageous’: Spanberger navigates budget fight, Democratic unrest six months into governorship
Of late, she has dealt with criticism from within her own party.
In 7th Congressional District, it’s Vindman versus the winner of a three-way GOP contest
The Republican primary is Aug. 4. The general election is Nov. 3.
More than a decade after flunking out, Del. Cole earns a degree of redemption
Cole, who graduated high school and first went off to college in 2009, finally graduated from the University of Mary Washington in May.
Spotsylvania School Board pushes $237.2 million bond referendum to board of supervisors
Funds would go toward facilities and maintenance, transportation, and technology improvements.
Bills become laws: A sampling of Fredericksburg-area lawmakers’ state legislation
Here are some local measures that have been signed by Gov. Abigail Spanberger.
Fredericksburg-area elected officials react to redistricting ruling
A sampling of opinions from those who represent the region.
Supreme Court of Virginia strikes down redistricting amendment, keeps current maps in place
Groundbreaking ruling upholds lower court’s decision and caps monthslong legal fight with national implications.
Congressional redistricting is narrowly approved statewide
In the Fredericksburg area, though, the “yes” side, which supported the redistricting, prevailed only in the city.
Virginia voters back redistricting amendment after months of legal and political battles
Measure passed by a vote of 50.7-49.3%Â out of 2.5 million ballots cast, according to unofficial results from the Virginia Department of Elections.
Local school closures, changes due to Tuesday’s referendum
Some school divisions closing, others to remain open during redistricting vote.
Questions and answers about Virginia’s redistricting referendum
If approved, the standalone referendum would allow for partisan redistricting in Virginia.
Redistricting campaign manager: Local leaders need to encourage their flocks to vote yes
The issue also can be boiled down to: ‘Dump Trump, and vote yes,’ said Rep. Eugene Vindman.
U.S. Sen. Mark Warner: Economic woes from war could be long-lasting
The lawmaker was in Fredericksburg for a campaign stop Thursday.
PHOTOS: ‘No Kings’ and ‘No Gerrymandering’ rallies in Fredericksburg
Political protests with opposing interests took center stage at the corner of Route 3 and William Street on Saturday.
Fredericksburg, King George to hold No Kings rallies on March 28
A ‘No Gerrymandering’ protest held by the University of Mary Washington College Republicans and the Fredericksburg Area Young Republicans is scheduled on the same day.
Del. Nicole Cole: Voting ‘yes’ on referendum will ‘level the playing field’ in the U.S. House
Del. Phillip Scott (R-Spotsylvania) vehemently opposes the referendum, saying Virginia should not follow other states that gerrymander.
‘Completely not dignified’: Rep. Eugene Vindman, U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine and Mark Warner criticize Iran war
The Democrats continued to oppose the conflict last week.
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