Virginia’s governor signs executive order combating campus antisemitism “No one should be unsafe in the classroom or on campus or feel targeted because of their religion or heritage,” said Glenn Youngkin. May 20, 2025
American Muslims for Palestine must comply with Virginia subpoena for documents, judge rules “When charitable organizations operating in Virginia fail to follow the law, my office has a duty to act,” the state’s attorney general stated. May 13, 2025
‘Nothing I can think of,’ Ken Marcus says of reason VA Dems blocking him from school board The former U.S. Education Department official told JNS that George Mason University Jewish students and professors are right to worry about what’s happening on campus. Alex Welz Jan. 22, 2025
Virginia asks court to force anti-Israel nonprofit, accused of supporting terror, to disclose funding The state’s prosecutor said that American Muslims for Palestine has ignored a Civil Investigative Demand, making it “necessary to ensure accountability and uphold the law.” Alex Welz Jan. 15, 2025
Youngkin orders Virginia flags at half-staff for Hersh Goldberg-Polin The governor stated that he is "angered and heartbroken by the death of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, a senseless murder at the hands of terrorists." Sept. 3, 2024
Youngkin signs legislation criminalizing ethnic discrimination, including Jew-hatred, into law The Virginia governor said “hatred, intolerance and antisemitism have no place in the commonwealth.” Aug. 30, 2024
Judge demands anti-Israel group provide funding documents in terror probe “I am pleased with the court’s decision," Virginia attorney general Jason Miyares told JNS. David Swindle July 21, 2024
Virginia certifies McGuire over Good in razor-thin 5th District primary “Across VA-05, Republican primary voters rejected extremist Rep. Bob Good and supported reliably pro-Israel RJC-endorsed conservative John McGuire to represent them in Congress,” Republican Jewish Coalition leaders stated. Andrew Bernard July 3, 2024
Virginia primaries: Bob Good race too close to call, Vindman wins 7th District Republican Jewish Coalition CEO Matt Brooks accused the sitting congressman of “abandoning Israel” in his April endorsement of challenging State Sen. John McGuire. Andrew Bernard June 19, 2024
