Blue Virginia

See below for video and highlights from a great intervivew by Bill Kristol of The Bulwark, with Sen. Mark Warner saying a bunch of...

At its November 18 meeting, the Arlington County Board had a long discussion (see video and highlights, below) on the item, "Establishment of an...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Sunday, December 7. Superpower Competition: The Missing Chapter in...

On Wednesday afternoon, the day before Thanksgiving, the Virginia State Corporation Commission failed Virginians by granting Dominion Energy permission to build a 1000 MW...

Great episode of the Friday Power Lunch ("The Commander. The Author. The Farmer. The Future.") yesterday, with Braddock District Democratic nominee Rachna Sizemore Heizer (special...

See here and below for another excellent article by Ivy Main, cross-posted with permission from her superb blog, Power for the People VA. In...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Saturday, December 6. Forestry Carbon Credit Programs Have a...

In stark contrast to lawless, sadistic, unAmerican U.S. Senators like far-right-Republican Tom Cotton (who insanely said "the first strike, the second strike, and the...

See below for some highlights from Sen. Mark Warner's Reddit "Ask Me Anything" yesterday: "You have previously voiced your opposition to single-payer healthcare and...

Following yesterday's atrocious Supreme Court ruling that "red" Texas' extreme, mid-decade gerrymander is a-ok with them (despite lower court rulings that it definitely was...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Friday, December 5. Global Scientists Anticipate Less Reliance on...

See below for video and highlights of Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA10)'s appearance on MSNOW earlier today, to discuss the damning IG report on Defense...

See below for a press release from NRDC and Evergreen Collaborative, regarding " a new independent analysis from Synapse Energy Economics finds that state leaders...

See below for video and highlights/a partial transcript from Sen. Mark Warner's press availability held earlier today (bolding added by me for emphasis of...

Good question by the DCCC, which could also apply to Rep. Rob Wittman (R-VA01), Rep. John McGuire (R-VA05) etc. in addition to Rep. Jen...

From Gov.-elect Spanberger's office: Governor-Elect Spanberger Announces Secretary of Public Safety & Homeland Security Appointment Governor-Elect Spanberger: “Mr. Meador’s Decades of Service to Our Country and...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Thursday, December 4. Global race to secure critical minerals...

I expect just about every Democrat will call for law-breaking, war-crimes-committing SecDef Pete Hegseth to be fired immediately, while almost no Republicans will say...

See below for video and highlights from a VERY interesting - and also entertaining! - conversation between UVA Professor Larry Sabato (founder/director of UVA's...

From Virginia Attorney General-elect Jay Jones: Attorney General-Elect Jay Jones Announces Senior Staff for Office of the Attorney General Experienced Legal Experts and Public Servants will...

Lots of interesting interviews by Sam Shirazi over at Federal Fallout, this morning's with Kevin Holst of the Democratic Lt. Governors Association. See below...

See below for a press release from Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger, announcing "the appointment of Katie K. Frazier to serve as Virginia’s next Secretary of...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Wednesday, December 3. ‘The dinosaurs didn’t know what was...

See below for video and a press release from Sen. Tim Kaine about his speech earlier this evening on the US Senate floor, "denouncing...

UPDATE 10:25 am Thursday: The Richmond location is Hickory Hill Community Center, 3000 Belt Blvd. And the Chesterfield info is as follows: UPDATE 9:45 am December...

From Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger's office; the first in what will be a long line of nominees to Spanberger's new Cabinet. Governor-Elect Spanberger Announces First Cabinet...

See below for a big endorsement, by Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger of VA01 Democratic candidate Shannon Taylor (the Henrico County Commonwealth's Attorney who narrowly lost...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Tuesday, December 2. Erasing a Home’s Risks on Zillow...

In politics, you should never take anything for granted, but obviously Sen. Mark Warner is the overwhelming favorite for the Democratic nomination in 2026,...

Good stuff from Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-VA11): Walkinshaw Presses Chairman Walberg to Address Antisemitism Consistently Washington, D.C. – Congressman James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11) called on Congressman Tim Walberg, Chair of the House...