Tag: LGBT
At Crossover, Activists Celebrate as Progressive Policy Victories Sail Through Both...
From Progress VA:
At Crossover, Activists Celebrate as Progressive Policy Victories Sail Through Both Chambers
Richmond, Virginia—At crossover, it is clear that the hard work progressive...
Video: Standing Ovation for Del. Luke Torian as He Denounces Opening...
Check out the following video, including a standing ovation for Del. Luke Torian, who forcefully denounced an anti-LGBT, anti-abortion prayer delivered this morning by...
Video: Virginia State Senate Passes “Virginia Values Act” to Prohibit Anti-LGBT...
More good news from the Democratic-majority Virginia State Senate, in this case passage of Sen. Adam Ebbin's SB868 (incorporating Sen. Jennifer McClellan's SB66) -...
Video: Del. Danica Roem’s Powerful, Emotional, Kick-Ass Response to Anti-LGBT Bigot...
There was a fascinating exchange today in the Virginia House of Delegates over Del. Mark Levine's HB1049, a bill that "Prohibits discrimination in employment,...
Video: Dozens of VA House Republicans Vote *Against* “affirm[ing] the state’s...
The question, as always, is what is *wrong* with these people, and also who in hell votes for them? In this case, dozens of...
Video: Virginia Republicans Vote to Deny Climate Science *AND* Against Resolution...
How low can Virginia Republicans go? Check out the following, from yesterday's House Rules Committee meeting, in which the committee's Republican members voted against:
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Video: Under Democratic Control, Virginia State Senate Churns Out Progressive Legislation
Yes, elections really do have consequences - see below for what's happened already this afternoon in the Virginia State Senate, now under Democratic control...
Virginia Senate Democrats Announce 2020 Policy Priorities
The following policy priorities from the Virginia Senate Democrats are all solid, except that I'd move up dealing with the climate crisis and moving...
Does the Winchester Star Have the Worst Editorial Page in Virginia?
There's so much lameness in the Virginia corporate media's editorial pages, and in such a variety of lame ways, that it's hard to decide...
FCPS Pride Endorsements for Fairfax County School Board Elections on November...
From FCPS Pride:
FCPS Pride Endorsements for Fairfax County School Board elections on November 5, 2019.
In the at-large race, FCPS Pride endorses incumbent Karen Keys-Gamarra....