Posts Tagged State Democrats
Senate Democrats Unveil Policing Reform Proposals Ahead of Special Session
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on August 6, 2020
As a special session approaches later this month, Senate Democrats are preparing their proposal to reform police agencies across Virginia. Michael Pope reports.
Donors to Democratic Candidates Are Going to Want a Return on Their Investment
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on December 12, 2019
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Special interest groups that funded many Democratic campaigns are going to be expecting action in the next General Assembly session. Michael Pope reports.
House Democratic Leader Could Face Leadership Challenge This Week
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on August 15, 2018
House Democratic Leader David Toscano (Credit: Creative Commons)
Lawmakers will be back in Richmond this week, which will allow Democrats to go behind closed doors and fight over who is leading their party in the House of Delegates.
Michael Pope reports.
Democrats Eyeing 17 House Seats in Virginia. What Will it Take to Win?
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on June 23, 2017
The state’s Democratic House Caucus only has so much money to spread around to 17 candidates. (Credit: vahousedems.org)
This fall, Democrats plan to focus their attention on 17 House of Delegates districts where Hillary Clinton beat Donald Trump, but money for those races may not flood in. Michael Pope explains why.
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From NPR News- A Crisis Within A Crisis: Food Insecurity And COVID-19 September 28, 2020Hunger is one of the most urgent — yet hidden — crises facing the nation. In this special episode of All Things Considered, a look at how food insecurity has been exacerbated by the coronavirus.
- Paradox-Free Time Travel Is Theoretically Possible, Researchers Say September 28, 2020In the peer-reviewed journal article, University of Queensland physicists say time is essentially self-healing. Changes in the past wouldn't necessarily cause a universe-ending paradox. Phew.
- U.S. Judge Halts Trump's TikTok Ban, Hours Before It Was Set To Start September 28, 2020The decision grants TikTok a short-term reprieve, but the wildly popular app's fate still faces an extraordinary amount of uncertainty.
- Trump Dismisses 'New York Times' Report That He Paid Little In Federal Income Taxes September 27, 2020President Trump paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017, according to the Times, which also says he's fighting an IRS audit that could cost him over $100 million.
- NYC Principals Union Votes 'No Confidence' In Mayor And Schools Chancellor September 27, 2020The union asked state authorities to intervene in New York City schools, just days before schools are set to open for in-person instruction.
- A Crisis Within A Crisis: Food Insecurity And COVID-19 September 28, 2020
- From BBC News
- Donald Trump 'paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017' - NY Times September 28, 2020The New York Times says the president paid no income tax at all in 10 of the last 15 years.
- Covid-19: Up to £10,000 fine for failure to self-isolate in England September 28, 2020New rules mean anyone in England who tests positive for coronavirus has a legal duty to self-isolate.
- Covid lockdown: Two-thirds of Wales' population affected September 27, 2020Three more counties have rules imposed, with nearly two million people now affected.
- Boris Johnson promises to protect 30% of UK's land by 2030 September 27, 2020Countries must act now to reverse biodiversity loss, Boris Johnson will tell a UN event later.
- Joe Montana: American football legend saves grandchild from kidnapping attempt September 27, 2020The former quarterback and his wife stopped a home intruder from kidnapping their grandchild.
- Donald Trump 'paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017' - NY Times September 28, 2020
