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The woman who won Virginia’s GOP nomination for lieutenant governor is defending a campaign sign of her holding a rifle, which has drawn controversy among those outside the Republican Party.

In addition to serving in the General Assembly in the early 2000s, Sears was on the State Board of Education and headed a group called “Black Americans to Re-Elect President Trump.” Sears said even though she’s now going to need to reach voters statewide, she’s not going to pull back from a position of gun rights. Others have taken a stance against the image, describing it as “wacko” and “lunatic” in social media posts. Prince William GOP Chair Tim Parrish feels Sears should be ...

  Share Source: Kate Magee Joyce/Youngkin for Governor Campaign via AP As Reagan reported, former Carlyle executive, Glenn Youngkin became the Republican nominee to be the governor of Virginia on Monday night. I am prepared to lead, excited to serve and profoundly humbled by the trust the people have placed in me. Virginians...Posted by Glenn Youngkin on Monday, May 10, 2021 Moments after, Democratic front-runner, Virginias former Gov. Terry McAuliffe, went on the attack in a way that rubbed ...

14-foot skunk in tow, union says CT higher education contract proposals stink Brian Zahn FacebookTwitterEmail 1of14 Members of the Connecticut State University American Association of University Professionals protest with a giant inflatable skunk, Skunkzilla, for better contract terms and conditions during negotiations with the Board of Regents outside Buley Library at Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven on April 21, 2021.Arnold Gold / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less...

Virginia GOP struggles with nomination process two months before convention Follow Us Question of the Day     By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times - Thursday, March 11, 2021 The Republican Party of Virginia is still struggling to finalize its nomination process, less than two months before its convention is to take place. Members of the party’s State Central Committee will meet Friday evening to consid...

Theres a newer accolade given at the Monroeville Literary Festival, named for Harper Lees childhood friend, who also grew up to be a writer. Allen Wier, who taught creative writing at the University of Alabama from 1980 to 1994, was recently announced as sixth recipient of the Truman Capote Prize for Distinguished Work in Literary Non-Fiction or the Short Story. Wiers published four novels, the 2006 "Tehano," 1989s "A Place for Outlaws," 1983s "Departing as Air," and 1978s "Blanco," along wi...

Voices: A meals tax in Prince William doesn't make sense for hurting families

Nunda Township sees 2 contenders for highway commissioner, several trustee seats open in primary Provided photos/Courtesy Shaw MediaEric Dowd, left, and Mike Lesperance.   Updated 2/10/2021 8:58 AM The Republican primary election in Nunda Township pits incumbent Highway Commissioner Mike Lesperance against Eric Dowd, and several trustee seats are contested as well. Within the primary, two slates have formed: one called "Team Nunda," consisting of Lesperance, along with trustee cand...

Mayzo’s New Operations Center Earns ISO 9001:2015 Certificate Share: Mayzo Inc., a leading supplier and manufacturer of specialty chemical additives, recently earned the ISO 9000:2015 certificate at an additional location. In January 2020, Mayzo opened its new Operations Center in Walterboro, SC with the goal to add product design, manufacturing and distribution out of this strategically located facility. Upon opening the Operations Center, work began immediately to develop a robust qu...