PoliticsCommentary
As Independence Day approaches, The Daily Signal sat down with politician-turned-Virginia’s newest “conservative influencer” Nick Freitas to talk about the nation’s founding, the internal struggles… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
Politics—the concept, not the American spectator sport—comes from ancient Greek word politiká, or “affairs of the cities,” and is defined as “a set of activities… Read More
EducationCommentary
What last week’s resignation of University of Virginia President Jim Ryan wasn’t was an assault on academia and the independence of America’s universities as the… Read More
EducationNews
Fallout continues in wake of the news that University of Virginia President James Ryan will be stepping down from his role as President Donald Trump’s… Read More
PoliticsNews
Following last week’s “firehouse primaries” in the race to fill a critical open seat in the tightly divided U.S. House of Representatives, the Virginia Democratic… Read More
EducationNews
After mounting pressure from the Trump administration and the Department of Justice, James Ryan resigned from his post as president of the University of Virginia… Read More
PoliticsNews
The death of longtime U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., has triggered a high-stakes political scramble in Northern Virginia, as both parties prepare to nominate candidates… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
Once again, the issue of building new data centers for tech companies is coming up in Virginia as many local governments are making plans to… Read More
PoliticsNews
Nine Democrat Virginia senators are suing leaders at three state universities in an effort to block Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s recent appointments to their boards. Youngkin… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Racism is despicable and must be fought. Not a controversial statement, right? But what if racism rebranded itself as … “anti-racism”? The consequences of such… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
Virginians don’t elect their statewide executive officers as a party “ticket” like the U.S. president and vice president do, so the races can be “every… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
Last week, the national organization dedicated to electing Republicans to state offices announced that it was committing $2 million to Republicans in the Virginia House… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
131,793. That’s how many of the 6 million-plus of Virginia’s registered voters cast a ballot on Tuesday for state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi to be the… Read More
PoliticsNews
Virginia Democrats are eyeing an opportunity in November to reclaim the lieutenant governor’s seat, which Winsome Earle-Sears, the Republican nominee for governor, will be vacating…. Read More
PoliticsNews
THE CENTER SQUARE—In the hours leading up to and during a massive military parade that took place in the heart of Washington, D.C., on Saturday… Read More
Health CareCommentary
In 2021, then-gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin said he wanted to vastly revitalize Virginia’s nursing community to address a desperate shortage of nurses in the commonwealth…. Read More
EnergyCommentary
There are things that strike our equilibrium when they fail us even if we intellectually know that they shouldn’t. The lights going on when we… Read More
Health CareAnalysis
With all the “he-said-she-said” over President Joe Biden’s failing mind and the “politburo” (their word, not ours) that was making all the executive branch decisions… Read More
SecurityCommentary
You may not know the word “truthiness” but you have, without question, experienced it. It first appeared on the opening graphics of the “Colbert Report”… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
“Trump really blew it with this one!” That is one example of the many reactions I have received in the days after President Donald Trump… Read More
SecurityAnalysis
Is your community on “the list”? The Department of Homeland Security has published a list designed to put 500 municipalities on notice for their continued… Read More
PoliticsNews
Democrats are looking to broaden their voter appeal by recruiting unconventional candidates and changing their image. One example of the recent outreach is JoAnna Mendoza,… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
The “unofficial” start to summer 2025 has arrived, and with it, Virginia’s campaign season with its national implications—it’s touted as a barometer for how the… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
President Donald Trump’s decision on who he will appoint as Virginia’s two top federal prosecutors may be coming soon. And who he chooses could impact… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Until this past weekend, there was only one place you had a chance to see all of Virginia’s living governors come together in the same… Read More
EconomyAnalysis
Following up on a story we shared with you on April 25, more states are looking for their own “DOGE,” or Department of Government Efficiency…. Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Virginia gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger is busy trying to portray herself as a moderate, but her policy record proves she’s far from that. With a… Read More
SocietyCommentary
In the wake of U.S. Supreme Court victories in favor of Jack Phillips, the owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop who had been targeted because he refused… Read More
SecurityCommentary
The Arlington County, Virginia, Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday to end its police department’s ability to report illegal aliens arrested for felonies and… Read More
EducationCommentary
The University of Virginia was supposed to have dismantled its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by now. Two weeks ago, amid accusations that the university… Read More
