Tag: Kerry Dougherty
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Newport News School Chief About To Be Sacked
by Kerry Dougherty As I wrote this I debated whether or not to put a question mark at the end of my headline. Newport News School Chief About To Be Sacked? I decided against it. News reports seem certain that the Newport News School Board will vote tonight to fire School Superintendent George Parker for…
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Chilling Revelations In The Saga Of The 6-Year-Old Teacher Shooter
by Kerry Dougherty Excuse my language, but what the hell is going on at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News? On Saturday, The Washington Post reported that school administrators there have downplayed threats of violence, apparently ignoring pleas for help from frightened teachers. One account claims that the same boy who shot and nearly killed…
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Parents’ Rights Under Assault in Richmond
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by Kerry Dougherty HB2091 – SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED: Parental access to minor’s medical records; consent by certain minors to treatment of mental or emotional disorder. Adds an exception to the right of parental access to a minor child’s health records if the furnishing to or review by the requesting parent of such health records would…
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Virginia Dems Loathe No-Parole Laws
by Kerry Dougherty What do you do if youโre a soft-on-crime Democrat legislator in a no-parole commonwealth? You get creative. You findย ways around the no-parole law that took effect back in the mid-1990s when Virginia was experiencing a crime wave similar to the one sweeping parts of the commonwealth now. Democrats in the State Senate…
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Mysterious Laptop May Hold Clues To Virginia Beach Mass Shooting
by Kerry Dougherty Most of the country is focused on the chaos taking place in Congress. Thatโs nothing compared to the slice of crazy unfolding in Virginia Beach. As best we can stitch together from Facebook and stories in The Virginian-Pilot, a member of the House of Delegates has been sitting on what could be…
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Farewell to the Conscience of Virginia Beach City Council, John Moss
by Kerry Dougherty If you were in Virginia Beach on Wednesday morning, November 8, 2022, you could almost hear the sighs of relief. That collective exhalation came from the cronies on city council who would no longer have to deal with Councilman John Moss, who came in second in a three-way race for the newly…
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Baby, It’s Cold Outside
by Kerry Dougherty On Sunday evening we headed over to the Sandler Center to see Ballet Virginiaโs production of The Nutcracker. My granddaughter was in the corps of dancing Ginger Snaps. It was cold, for the Beach anyway. Temps were In the 30s. Please donโt laugh, Northerners. Thatโs frigid for these parts. I threw on…
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Virginia Beach Throws Millions At the Family of Donovon Lynch
by Kerry Dougherty Oh, look. Virginia Beach just agreed to make the family of the late Donovon Lynch millionaires. The city announced Tuesday that the Lynch estate is getting $3 million. The city council approved the payout. You remember Lynch, donโt you? He was the 25-year-old who was shot and killed by a police officer…
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Indictments For Loudoun County School Officials
by Kerry Dougherty Looks like Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares just turned up the heat on Loudoun County. When he was elected, Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed an executive order calling for an investigation into what happened in Loudoun County Public Schools, where an alleged predator in a skirt reportedly got a pass for raping one…
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Youngkin Reacts To Raid By An ABC Goon Squad
by Kerry Dougherty In one of the most bizarre actions in recent memory, law enforcement on Friday raided Gourmeltz, a popular Fredericksburg restaurant, and confiscated its liquor and sales records because the owner in 2021 defied former Governor Ralph Northamโs long-defunct executive order that required liquor-selling establishments to abide by a host of nonsensical COVID-related…
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We Don’t Pay Virginia Beach Cops Enough
๏ปฟ by Kerry Dougherty On Monday, Virginia Beach Police Chief Paul Neudigate did something unusual: he released a video showing the fatal shooting of 28-year-old suspected car thief, Deshawn Whitaker, in a strip mall parking lot last week. Police are usually loathe to release dash cam and body cam footage in the immediate aftermath of…
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Don’t Look Now But the ACLU is Back
by Kerry Dougherty Anyone remember how active Virginiaโs ACLU โ thatโs the American Civil Liberties Union โ was during Gov. Ralph Northamโs dictatorial Covid reign? Did this organization sprint into court seeking injunctions when the governor ordered churches and synagogues closed? When he arbitrarily closed businesses? When he told Virginians how many guests they could…
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Normalizing Pedophilia
by Kerry Dougherty Turns out Allyn Walker is not a lone academic pushing a repulsive agenda. Others in the woke crowd are chiming in. Remember Walker? That was the ODU professor who was sacked last year after this site and others sounded the alarm about how they/them was preaching the gospel of โminor attracted personsโ…
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Chesapeake Walmart Tragedy
by Kerry Dougherty Ask them. Someone please ask the knee-jerk lefties who joined the Greek Chorus of โwe must do more to end gun violenceโ last week just what โweโ — the government, I suppose — could have done to prevent the massacre of six Walmart employees in their Chesapeake break room last Tuesday. Ask…
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Mass Shootings: Take A Breath Before Bloviating
by Kerry Dougherty On Wednesday morning I woke up at 4:00 a.m., planning to head to the radio studio for four hours of happy holiday banter with my co-host, Mike Imprevento. Then I glanced at my phone. A news blast from The Wall Street Journal: โSix Killed in a Shooting in a Chesapeake, Va. Walmart.โ…