Category Archives: Local News

Alexandria School Withholds Sexual Assault Details from Parents
In a recent report released by the National Review it was discovered that the Alexandria School District withheld information from parents regarding the nature of a violent sexual assault that sent on...
Syndicated Author Mar 18, 2022

Trucker Convoy Blocks Beltway Traffic Following Permit Denial
By WMAL.comFollowing a week of circling the Beltway the People's Convoy has moved the highways into the city in an effort to disrupt traffic as a means of protest against the government's COVID mandat...
Syndicated Author Mar 18, 2022

Maryland Legislature Kills Bill to Collect Home-Schoolers Information
By WMAL.comAfter pressure from Maryland parents, Democrat Delegate Sheila Ruth (Baltimore) has announced that she will not longer push the bill she initially sponsored to collect information on househ...
Syndicated Author Mar 18, 2022

VA Democrat Opposes Suspending Gas Tax to Build Bike Lanes
Thursday, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin requested that state legislators come together to suspend the state's gas tax to provide relief to working-class families struggling to keep up with the risi...
Syndicated Author Mar 18, 2022

30 Day Gas Tax Suspension Advancing in Maryland
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Maryland lawmakers unanimously approved legislation Thursday to suspend the state's gas tax for 30 days, with a final vote expected soon to send the measure to Gov. Larry Hogan w...
Syndicated Author Mar 18, 2022

Youngkin Releases Plan for COVID Workplace Policies
By WMAL.comTuesday, the Youngkin Administration laid out new COVID guideline measures for employers. The updated measures reflect the drop in COVID cases in the Commonwealth and provide the private se...
Syndicated Author Mar 16, 2022

Senate Overturns Mask Mandates on Public Transit Despite Biden Veto Threat
By WMAL.comOn Thursday, the U.S. Senate voted in favor of overturning a health order that required patrons to mask while flying or riding other forms of public transit. Although passed through the Sen...
Syndicated Author Mar 16, 2022

Virginia Superintendents Fail to Consult Members on Letter Criticizing Younkin’s Position on CRT
By WMAL.comThe Virginia Association of School Superintendents (VASS), which represents all 133 of the Virginia's local divisions, sent a letter to Governor Youngkin speaking out against his proposed p...
Syndicated Author Mar 16, 2022

Maryland’s Highest Court Moves Primary Amid Gerrymandering Challenge
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Maryland's highest court on Tuesday moved the state's primary from June 28 to July 19, as courts weigh challenges to the state's new legislative map as well as Maryland's congres...
Syndicated Author Mar 16, 2022

Maryland To Halt Gas Tax
By WMAL.comGovernor Larry Hogan and state legislators agreed to pause the state's gas tax for the next month in an effort to help working class families hit hard by rising gas prices. Maryland state H...
Syndicated Author Mar 15, 2022
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