Weekly News Roundup (1/10/21)
Ten days in, so much for 2021 being calmer/less messed up than 2020...
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Sunday (1/10) Virginia Data on COVID-19: New Cases, Hospitalizations Hover Near All-Time Highs
Video: Rep. Gerry Connolly’s Dramatic, Powerful, Moving Account of the Assault on the Capitol
Saturday (1/9) Virginia Data on COVID-19: New Cases Hit 1-Day (+5,798), 2-Day (+11,036), 3-Day...
Sen. Tim Kaine “Still Just Furious” About “A Day Never Imagined”
Several VA01 Dem Committees Request That Speaker Pelosi Move to Expel Rep. Rob Wittman
Lawsuit: Stop Trump Administration’s Parting Shot at National Forests
Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA08) Statement On The Death Of His Constituent, Officer Brian D. Sicknick
Friday (1/8) Virginia Data on COVID-19: New Cases Hit 3-Day (+16,004), 10-Day (+47,620) Record...
Gov. Northam’s Key Budget Policy Choices: Proposed Amendments to the 2020-2022 Budget
Sen. Tim Kaine: “The sun is up on a new day. But there must be accountability for yesterday.”
Thursday (1/7) Virginia Data on COVID-19: New Cases Hit 2-Day, 3-Day, 10-Day Record Highs
Virginia GOP Chair: “I am disturbed beyond measure by today’s events on Capitol Hill”
Governor Northam Announces New Steps to Accelerate COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts
Video: As Pandemic Rages, Gov. Northam Holds First COVID-19 Briefing in Weeks
Virginia HD02 and HD90 Special Elections: Results [UPDATE Democrats Sweep!]
Loudoun Delegate Dave LaRock (R) in Trouble With The Law…Again
AG Mark Herring Launches Office of Civil Rights Within Attorney General’s Office
Kirk Cox Stays Silent As Other Republican Leaders Condemn Attempts To Overturn Election Results
Momentum Builds for Democrat Candi King Ahead of Jan. 5 Special Election