Share this postBlue Virginia Weekly News Roundup (3/26/23)bluevirginia.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOtherBlue Virginia Weekly News Roundup (3/26/23)VA Sen. Joe Morrissey Recorded Attacking Reporter; Meet Youngkin’s Extreme New VA Board of Education Appointee; Youngkin’s War Against Public Education Gets New GeneralBlue VirginiaMar 26, 2023Share this postBlue Virginia Weekly News Roundup (3/26/23)bluevirginia.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOtherShareVideo: Sen. Mark Warner Says “god willing we will not see [the horrific violence of 1/6/21] repeated this week should any of these cases move forward on Trump”Video: Rhena Hicks of Norfolk Visits U.S. Capitol to Discuss the Importance of Affordable Health Care on ACA’s 13th AnniversaryThis Is Not the Type of Person Who Should Be in the Virginia State Senate. Fortunately, There’s an Alternative.Rep. Jennifer Wexton, Rep. Jennifer McClellan Vote Against Extreme Legislation to Censor Public Education and Defund SchoolsFairfax Dems Statement Regarding the Unnecessary Killing of Unarmed Black Man Fleeing Police at Tysons Corner Shopping CenterVideo: Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA11) Mocks Republicans for Falsely Blaming Biden for Trump’s MANY Foreign Policy Disasters - “Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My!”Audio: Former Del. Lashrecse Aird Says “I’ve never run against someone where people were legitimately afraid…personally afraid of [as Sen. Joe Morrissey]”Ladies and Gentlemen, Meet Youngkin’s Extreme New VA Board of Education AppointeeCongressional Republicans’ Plans To Gut Medicaid and the ACA Would Have Devastating Consequences in VirginiaArlington County Board Adopts Expanded Housing OptionsYoungkin Awards $266,000 to *TOTALLY NOT FIRED* SuperintendentTime to Take the Only “Vacation” I’ll Get This YearRep. Jennifer McClellan Helps Lead Introduction of Landmark Environmental Justice Legislation, the A. Donald McEachin Environmental Justice for All ActYoungkin’s War Against Public Education Gets New GeneralGlenn Youngkin Names Former Aide to Far-Right-Extremist Bob Good to VA Board of Education; Appointee Has “denied the separation of church and state”, “spoken out against Gavin Grimm,” etc.Sen. Mark Warner Sponsors Legislation to Recoup Bank Executive Bonuses and Stock Sales in the Case of Bank Failure“We the People for Education” Launches, with Goal of “push[ing] back against organizing from those seeking to divide parents and undermine public schools”How Do State Senate, House of Delegates Members’ 2023 VAPLAN Scores Match Up To Their Districts’ Progressive "“Leans?”Mike Pence To Visit Virginia Tuesday, Tout Far-Right RecordRep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA11) Named Most Effective Lawmaker of the 117th CongressInterview with Albert Vega, Democrat Challenging Republican Pat Herrity“Dominion’s bills aren’t just confusing, they mask a perverse incentive in the rate structure that rewards people who use more electricity”Thanks for reading Blue Virginia News! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.Subscribe