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Partisan Gridlock Stalls Vital Park Infrastructure in Loudoun County

In a recent Board of Supervisors meeting in Loudoun County, Virginia, a straightforward proposal to allocate $700,000 from the county's fund balance for the design phase of the Goose Creek Bridge in a local park was abruptly shut down

Loudoun County School Board Swears in New Term Amid Ongoing Battles for Parental Rights and Educational Integrity

In a ceremonial event that underscores the enduring spirit of American democracy, the Loudoun County School Board in Virginia held its annual organizational meeting on January 6, 2026, where members were sworn in to serve the community's children and families.

School Boards Are Failing Our Students, and Absenteeism Is Just the Symptom

In Loudoun County and across Virginia, public...

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They Promised Affordability. Then Came the Tax Hikes—and the Pay Raise

Promises of Affordability? More Like Broken Promises Virginia Democrats spent the campaign season hammering one message: affordability. Voters were told that Democrats would ease the...

Virginia’s “Affordability” Lie: How Democrats Turned Campaign Promises into a Tax Tsunami

“Affordability” — Just a Campaign Slogan Virginia Democrats barely waited for the ink to dry on their election victories before revealing what their version of “affordability” really...

Why Loudoun County Taxpayers Keep Paying More

Budget Growth Far Exceeds Any Rational Justification Loudoun County budget data for fiscal years 2024 through 2026 are presented in Table 1. A little arithmetic...

Powerless by Design: How the Virginia Clean Economy Act Sacrifices Affordability for Ideology

The VCEA: A Partisan Law with Sweeping Energy Mandates In 2020, the Virginia Legislature passed the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA) in a vote largely...

Sticker Shock: Loudoun Taxpayers Hit Hard by a Broken Budgeting System

Loudoun County’s Budget Cycle The Loudoun County budget year runs from July 1 to June 30. The County is currently operating under the FY-2026 budget,...

The Political Pendulum Swung Left

The political pendulum swings back and forth and Tuesday it swung hard infavor of the Democrat party. Democrats swept all three top spots inVirginia,...

Loudoun County Democratic Committee Under Criminal Investigation

The Loudoun County Democratic Committee is under criminal investigation for allegedly engaging in illegal fundraising activities in violation of Virginia Code § 18.2-340.36:1(A) — the state’s charitable gaming law. This statute is not...

Spanberger’s Radical Energy Policy: Feels Good, Costs a Ton, and Built on Slave Labor

Spanberger's Radical Energy Agenda On many occasions Democrat Gubernatorial Candidate Abigail Spanberger has talked about her support for the Biden Administration’s environmental policies and the...

Loudoun County Public School Board Hiding Behind Closed Doors When It Comes to Trans Issue

Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) adopted Policy 8040, Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) adopted Policy 8040, RIGHTS OF TRANSGENDER AND GENDER-EXPANSIVE STUDENTS, on August 11,...

Who Stands With Our Children?

Conservatives recently celebrated, and rightfully so, as The University of Pennsylvania was forced to apologize for their role in elevating transgender swimmers over biological...

They Want Our Children

On July 23, 2021, then democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe made one of the biggest political blunders in Virginia political history.  Mr. McAuliffe stated, “I...

Loudoun County Failing to Equip Students for their Future

Five years ago, Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) lowered academic requirements in response to the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), signed into law by President...

School Boards Are Failing Our Students, and Absenteeism Is Just the Symptom

In Loudoun County and across Virginia, public schools are scrambling to address chronic absenteeism—not because it suddenly became an urgent educational concern, but because  state...

Virginia’s Energy Future

According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics American manufacturing jobs have dropped from an all-time high in 1979 of 19.6 million to 12.8...

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