Former Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe, who is currently seeking a second term as Virginia Governor, hosted a Small Business Roundtable along with Delegate Candi King (D-2) on Tuesday. McAuliffe and King were joined by small business owners from Virginia at the beautiful Ethiopian Restaurant, Abugida Ethiopian Cuisine in Woodbridge. The event began with Yeabsira Hadero […]
Winsome Sears’ campaign for Lieutenant Governor has been a paradigm of controversy and conviction, similar to her Republican colleagues. Recently she met with the PW Perspective to discuss how the campaign trail is going and her vision for the Commonwealth. She began by discussing getting removed from Twitter last month and how it affected her […]
$250 million in American Rescue Plan funding, $250 million in local matching funds, will complete nearly all currently planned school HVAC projects
If there is one thing to be said about Manassas City Councilman David Farajollahi, it’s that he understands the life of Virginians. A lifelong native of the Commonwealth, Farajollahi was born and raised in Lorton as a first generation American. He is the son of a multi-cultural family, with his parents from Iran and Bolivia […]
Election season is in full swing, and on Friday at Zandra’s Taqueria in Old Town Manassas a plethora of supporters came to speak in support of Democrat Michelle Maldonado’s bid to win the 50th District House of Delegates seat. Among those in attendance were several members from the Prince William County Board of Supervisors, local […]
Today, Brentsville District Supervisor Jeanine Lawson announced that she plans to run for Congress in Virginia’s 10th Congressional District in 2022. Lawson has served on the Prince William Board of County Supervisors since first being elected in a 2014 special election to replace Supervisor Wally Covington, who resigned to accept a judgeship. She had previously […]
The Virginia Gubernatorial election is the current focal point of politics inside the Commonwealth and beyond. The race features two controversial candidates: former Democratic Governor Terry McAuliffe, who served the Commonwealth from 2014 to 2018, and Republican businessman, Glenn Youngkin, who has received President Donald Trump’s endorsement. But the 2021 Virginia Gubernatorial race also includes […]
Today, Senator Jennifer McClellan (D-Richmond) and Delegate Jeff Bourne (D-Richmond) attended the ceremonial signing of their bills (SB 1315 and HB 2047) improving how Virginia’s criminal justice system addresses cases involving individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health conditions. The law went into effect on July 1. The new law will: End a 1980s […]
Earlier this week, the online newspaper The Hill published an article regarding the Sons of Confederate Veterans membership list that was recently leaked. Sons of Confederate Veterans is a neo-Confederate organization that has closely aligned itself in prior with the Ku Klux Klan, and among those listed within its ranks was none other than Virginia […]
Today, the Virginia Senate passed Senator Jennifer McClellan’s (D-Richmond) civic youth engagement bill (SB 1439), which will allow middle and high school students an excused absence per year in order to participate in a civic event. The bill passed the Senate 25-14 on final passage, accepting a technical amendment from the House. Del. Sam Rasoul’s […]
