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York Co. schools considering shift to virtual learning due to unsustainable attendance rates 2 underpants Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1333
You've been warned. 4 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 8 1950
Young journalist among 2 killed in Norfolk shooting 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 1419
Youngkin administration denies FOIA request from member of own task force 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 1132
Youngkin administration ends equity initiatives at the Virginia Department of Education 3 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 1810
Youngkin administration says unknown number of eligible voters were wrongly removed from rolls 16 rogue emissary Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 3488
Youngkin and billionaire Leonsis' arena plans blocked 1 spooky3 Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 2043
Youngkin announces selection of Sec. of Natural Resources and Dir. of Environmental Quality 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1201
Youngkin appointee Maggie Cleary says admin opposes Democratic bill to make menstrual data private. 5 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 2877
Youngkin appointee resigns after remarks about Civil War 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2022 Aug 2022 8 1592
Youngkin appoints four new members to the UVa Board of Visitors 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 1901
Youngkin appoints three new Va. LGBTQ+ Advisory Board members 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 1470
Youngkin calls lawmakers back for special session in April 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 Mar 2022 6 1581
Youngkin campaign attacks high school student on Twitter 5 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 1748
Youngkin condemns "Soviet dictator Vladimir Putin" 2 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 1391
Youngkin deploys 100 Virginia National Guard troops for border enforcement in Texas 4 Yonnie3 May 2023 May 2023 7 3239
Youngkin drops out of first debate against McAuliffe 8 EarlG Jul 2021 Jul 2021 22 2389
Youngkin hustles to push swing state Virginia to the right 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 1471
Youngkin launches email address for parents to report 'divisive practices' in Va. schools 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 974
Youngkin MAGA Takeover of Va. Public Colleges & Universities Complete: Why Elections Matter 4 appalachiablue Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 1454
Youngkin mobilizes Virginia National Guard for anti-Trump 'No Kings' protests 4 Yonnie3 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 962
Youngkin names advisory team to help with COVID-19 management; its leader is critical of most... 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1249
Youngkin names Caren Merrick as commerce and trade secretary 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1079
Youngkin names Dr. Parham Jaberi interim public health commissioner 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2023 Apr 2023 2 1414
Youngkin names John Littel as secretary of Health and Human Resources 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1280
Youngkin names local GOP official, former aide to Chase, as new state elections commissioner 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 1211
Youngkin names Steve Emery Cummings as secretary of finance 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 989
Youngkin names two Alexandria residents to state boards 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1235
Youngkin nominates George 'Bryan' Slater as Virginia secretary of labor 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1130
Youngkin nominates Trump EPA chief Andrew Wheeler for secretary of natural resources 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1219

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Youngkin on COVID-19 mandates: I don't care. 6 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1940
Youngkin on new transgender policies: 'It's the law' 4 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 1883
Youngkin only vetoes Democratic-led bills 12 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2022 Apr 2022 25 3725
Youngkin opposes effort to shield menstrual data from law enforcement 2 Wicked Blue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 1675
Youngkin Outlines Steps to Address Teacher Shortage in Executive Directive 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 2027
Youngkin pick Wheeler defends EPA record, criticizes media 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1127
Youngkin proposes budget changes on education, criminal justice and SCOTUS protests 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 1460
Youngkin reintroduces proposal to end state-funded abortions for fetal anomalies 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2024 Dec 2024 11 1771
Youngkin retracts job offer to Indiana official to run Virginia DMV 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 May 2022 5 1575
Youngkin says he intends to replace Virginia's top election official 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 4 1375
Youngkin says he will remove Virginia from Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative 5 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1796
Youngkin sends letter to Biden Administration over rooftop solar panels at Pentagon 24 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2024 Jun 2024 68 5755
Youngkin shares update on Helene damage in Virginia, urges to not be "distracted" by climate change 2 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1113
Youngkin Signs Bill Regulating Explicit Content in Schools 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 1312
Youngkin signs marriage equality measure, takes tougher line against gun control 3 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 2139
Youngkin Signs Virginia Budget with Tax Cuts, Spending Increases Educ., Law Enforc. 1 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 1481
Youngkin slams Spanberger's request to pause U.Va. president search 4 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 1149
Youngkin speaks at Liberty University convocation 3 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 Apr 2022 2 1568
Youngkin taps critical race theory opponents to lead public education in Virginia 4 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 1422
Youngkin thinks and prays at UVA stadium in Charlottesville 0 Yonnie3 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 1295
Youngkin threatens to force Arlington schools to comply with Pro-Covid executive orders 8 Nevilledog Jan 2022 Jan 2022 6 2171
Youngkin to boost Maine's LePage despite racially incendiary rhetoric 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2022 Sep 2022 0 1239
Youngkin to replace UVa Board of Visitors appointee Bert Ellis with Ken Cuccinelli 2 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 846
Youngkin to seek 15-week abortion law in Virginia after high court ruling 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 1191
Youngkin to strip veterans benefits 1 AkFemDem Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 2081
Youngkin urges calm on his call for a ban on mask mandates but also stokes division 4 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 4 1655
Youngkin UVA appointee recommended books discussing "White Genocide" 3 RandySF Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1613
Youngkin Vows Virginia Won't Follow CDC's 'COVID Vaccine Mandate,' But That Mandate Doesn't Exist. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 1535
Youngkin wants college presidents to hire faculty with 'diverse political perspectives' 6 mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 May 2022 1 1588
Youngkin wants controversial U-Va. board member to resign, people familiar say 2 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 1468

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Youngkin wants to restrict funding for localities that don't comply with immigration enforcement 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 1457
Youngkin was able to pull 85% of Trump's votes. McAuliffe only turned out 66% of Biden's votes. 6 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 Nov 2021 2 2023
Youngkin went to war with an openly gay GOP candidate. He lost this round. 1 RandySF May 2025 May 2025 5 877
Youngkin wins GOP nomination for VA gov. "Trump in Heels" Chase loses. 0 spooky3 May 2021 May 2021 2 1431
Youngkin won a higher % of non-white votes than any GOP statewide nominee since Holton/Coleman 7 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 2064
Youngkin's 'almighty creator' rhetoric in new diversity training offends some state employees 3 mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 May 2022 2 1574
Youngkin's latest excuse - debate moderator gave $250 to Haiti earthquake fund 11 years ago 2 underpants Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1678
Youngkin's office will not release 'divisive practices' tip line emails to the public 3 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 1764
Youngkin's PAC receives another $1 million donation 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2023 Jun 2023 3 1204
Youngkin's pick for Historic Resources Board under fire for defending the Confederacy 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 1420
Youngkin's pick to lead the state IT agency is leaving after less than a month on the job, ... 2 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1406
Youngkin's Twitter accounts. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 1495
Youngkin, GOP groups launch 7-figure investment in Virginia 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 647
Youngkin, Justice seek relief from health worker vax rule 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 929
Youngkin, Miyares ask to join suit challenging Loudoun Co. school board's decision to uphold mask... 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 1232
Your Voter Guide To The 2021 Virginia Elections 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 1198
[Opinion] The University's restrictions on Lawn room displays undermine freedom of expression 2 Yonnie3 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1833
[Virginia] General Assembly tracker: Everyone who says they aren't coming back next year 1 Yonnie3 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 2259
[Virginia] Haysi vice mayor killed while fighting Buchanan County wildfire, officials say 1 Yonnie3 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 2311
[Virginia] State Sen. John Edwards not seeking re-election for another term 0 Yonnie3 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1373
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