Virginia, Youngkin and Trump administration

Virginia's Democratic Party chairwoman says commonwealth is falling short at supporting federal workers amid cutbacks
Chairwoman Susan Swecker says the Gov. Glenn Youngkin could learn from the example being set in neighboring Maryland.
Virginia governor pressed to support federal workers and contractors
Fairfax County's board of supervisors chairman says the Trump administration's proposed workforce reductions threaten Virginia's economy and wants Gov. Youngkin to take action.
Youngkin promises help for federal workers but defends Trump job cuts
In his first extended remarks on the Trump cuts, Youngkin acknowledges many are anxious but says the process is needed and that state help is coming.
Maddow Blog | Youngkin fails to stand up to Trump as federal cuts threaten thousands in Virginia
Rachel Maddow breaks down a dynamic at play within the Republican Party, as Trump's federal cuts threaten thousands in Virginia during a critical election year.
Youngkin commits support for fired federal workers while defending Trump cuts
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) reassured Virginians who are losing their jobs as a result of the Trump administration’s federal workforce cuts that the state is “here to help” but defended President Donald Trump’s move as necessary to reduce government “bloat.
Democratic leaders say Gov. Youngkin is not doing enough for federal workers facing unemployment
WUSA-TV Washington, D.C. Virginia Democrats say the governor is not doing enough to support federal employees facing unemployment. Judge denies request to temporarily block DOGE's mass firings, access to data NFL News: Two Super Bowl champions with Andy Reid,
Trump appoints Virginia Gov. Youngkin, North Carolina Gov. Stein as co-chairs of Council of Governors
The bipartisan group is made up of 10 governors from across the country, including Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, a Democrat, and ...
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In Virginia, Democratic Lawmakers Clash With Youngkin Over RGGI Membership, Flood Relief
Last year, Youngkin got $100 million from general funds added to a flood fund the state created in 2020. Virginia has one of the highest rates of sea level rise in the country with Norfolk ...
Governor Youngkin declares a state of emergency for Virginia in advance of winter weather
The National Weather Service forecasts predict snow, freezing rain, ice, and excessive rainfall that may cause flooding, ...
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Gov. Youngkin declares State of Emergency ahead of winter storm approaching Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. — On Monday, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin declared a State of Emergency as a winter storm approaches.
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‘Stay at home’: Gov. Youngkin says state of emergency continues due to expected winter storm
Governor Glenn Youngkin has outlined preparation efforts ahead of the expected winter storm and provided an update on recovery efforts after flooding in southwest Virginia.
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Virginia bans DeepSeek from state devices, networks
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) barred state employees Tuesday from using artificial intelligence (AI) models developed by Chinese startup DeepSeek on state-issued devices and state-run networks.
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Mark Rozell: For Youngkin, embracing Trump has consequences
During the summer and fall, Youngkin leveraged voter dissatisfaction at what many considered Democratic overreach nationally and in Virginia. In 2019, Democrats had won control of both General ...
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Gov. Youngkin bans the use of DeepSeek AI on state devices
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Youngkin urges Virginians to stay alert during multiple winter storms
Glenn Youngkin, (R) Virginia. The State of Emergency issued earlier this week remains in effect. The governor says that allows the state to move even more resources into place, especially along ...