Sunday - December 7, 2025
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for Sunday November 09, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Companies Involved in Monkey Truck Crash Have History of Animal Welfare Violations, PETA Reveals
NORFOLK, Virginia, Nov. 8 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2025: * * * Companies Involved in Monkey Truck Crash Have History of Animal Welfare Violations, PETA Reveals Heidelberg, Miss - In a complaint filed today, PETA asks the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to investigate the companies involved in the October 28 truck crash that led to the escape of eight adult rhesus macaque monkeys in Jasper County, Mississippi. Police gun  more

DNC: By The Numbers - Democrats Made Historic Inroads Across the Country, Fueling Blue Wave
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2025: * * * BY THE NUMBERS: Democrats Made Historic Inroads Across the Country, Fueling Blue Wave On Tuesday, Democrats swept elections up and down the ballot across the country, from New York City to Virginia and New Jersey to Pennsylvania to California to Georgia to Maine. Democrats won these tough races because we ran strong candidates focused on what matters most to Americans -- affordabil  more

Space Foundation and Arcfield Host Space in the Community Event in Fairfax County, Virginia
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Nov. 8 -- Space Foundation issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2025: * * * Space Foundation and Arcfield Host Space in the Community Event in Fairfax County, Virginia Free STEM-Focused Family Event for the Fairfax Community * FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va -- Space Foundation's Space Workforce for Tomorrow (SWFT) and Arcfield are proud to partner once again for Space in the Community (SITC), bringing a week of space exploration and STEM fun to Fairfax County Public   more

Walkinshaw, Kaine, Bera Urge U.S. Ambassador to PRC to Condemn PRC's Forced Repatriation of North Korean Refugees
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Rep. James Walkinshaw, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Walkinshaw, Kaine, Bera Urge U.S. Ambassador to PRC to Condemn PRC's Forced Repatriation of North Korean Refugees Congressman James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11) a member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs and the bipartisan Congressional Caucus on Korea, Congressman Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06), Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) an  more