Blue Virginia

Great job by VCU Capital News Service/The Commonwealth Times reporter Andrew Kerley covering the rally earlier today at the Virginia state capitol, where...

See below for a press release from the VA Senate Democratic Caucus, as well as a photo by journalist Tyler Englander, from today's VA...

Clearly, House Republicans, who hold the majority unfortunately, are NOT going to do their constitutional duty or fulfill their oaths of office, but instead...

This interview, by the former Trump campaign's Virginia chair and MAGA radio host, John Fredericks (who is very close to Trumpworld), and 2025 VA...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Wednesday, February 5. With regard to Trump's insane/deranged, illegal...

Great work by VA Speaker Don Scott (in stark contrast to the *horrendous* job Youngkin/Trumpkin is doing, siding with Trump on everything, including Trump's...

From Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine: WARNER, KAINE, COLLEAGUES CALL FOR REINSTATEMENT OF INSPECTORS GENERAL ILLEGALLY FIRED BY PRESIDENT TRUMP  WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Mark...

From Sen. Tim Kaine's office: KAINE LEADS 37 SENATORS IN RAISING ALARM OVER TRUMP ADMINISTRATION CHAOS AT CRITICAL NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCIES WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator...

From Sen. Mark Warner's office: STATEMENT OF U.S. SEN. MARK R. WARNER ~ On the Federal Bureau of Investigation ~  WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA),...

UPDATE 7:30 pm Tuesday: Rep. Subramanyam speaks on the US House floor - "Taking what my constituents said at last night’s town hall and...

I thought the following note (see below) from a smart, dedicated, hard-working federal employee was worth sharing. The big question at this point, as...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Tuesday, February 4. According to Robert Hubbell, "The resistance...

See below for video and highlights from this afternoon's rally by several Democratic members of Congress - including Rep. Eugene Vindman (D-VA07), Rep. Don...

Seem below for video and a transcript of former Rep. Denver Riggleman (R-VA05)'s alarming, but accurate, words last night on MSNBC.  "I think it's...

I mostly agree with former VA Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling, a Trump-supporting conservative Republican, on this one. Although Bolling's still waaaayy underplaying the significance,...

From The Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis: Money Committee Budgets Take Critical Steps to Boost Virginia Families Today, Ashley Kenneth, President and CEO of The Commonwealth...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Monday, February 3. Climate change could erase $1.4 trillion...

Good stuff as always from the incredibly hardworking VAPLAN/Cindy - see below! But first, check out video from today's Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee...

I'll post the full video when it's available, but for now, here are some highlights - courtesy of Aaron Rupar - of Sen. Tim...

Excellent thread by VA State Senator Danica Roem, over at Bluesky (where every Virginia Democrat should have an account and be posting at this...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Sunday, February 2. And no, it's not your imagination...

The reason I'm posting this from former Virginia Lt. Governor Bill Bolling, a Trump-supporting Republican, isn't because I like Bolling or think he knows...

If you recall, the Democratic primary in VA10 last June got nasty towards the end, with unsubstantiated allegations against Del. Dan Helmer - a...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Saturday, February 1. Disturbing news today on multiple fronts... ...

From SEIU, Protect Our Care, and the Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis on a press conference yesterday in which "Senator Creigh Deeds (D-Charlottesville)...joined The...

I dare anyone to watch the video from this morning in the Virginia State Senate, specifically the debate over SB1040 (" Amends certain renewable...

In fact, this should be a MEDICAL decision by MEDICAL professionals in close coordination with the PARENTS/FAMILY. Instead, anti-transgender Republicans like Donald Trump and...

Rep. Jennifer McClellan (D-VA04), speaking on CNN last night (see video and a partial transcript/highlights, below): "Absolutely not . And first of all, what...

Sen. Mark Warner on MSNBC with Lawrence O'Donnell last night: "I'm obviously going to vote against , I'm going to encourage all of my...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Friday, January 31. One month into 2025, and it's...