Glenn Youngkin, Virginia

Opinion
Editorial: Judge correctly rules Youngkin acted unlawfully by ordering RGGI exit
Joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was a matter of law and, as a judge ruled this week, no governor has the unilateral power to nullify it.
Judge rules Youngkin administration can’t pull Virginia out of greenhouse gas agreement
A Virginia court ruled Wednesday that Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s (R) administration cannot withdraw from an interstate carbon emission-capping compact without approval from the state Legislature.
Judge deems Youngkin’s actions to withdraw Virginia from RGGI ‘unlawful’
Floyd County Circuit Court Judge Randall Lowe determined Wednesday Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin acted unlawfully by withdrawing Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, a program aimed to reduce climate changing emissions that has funneled hundreds of millions to the state to deal with the impacts of extreme weather events.
Virginia’s withdrawal from RGGI was ‘unlawful,’ judge rules
A Circuit Court judge in the western part of the state has ruled that Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s decision to withdraw from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was “unlawful.” The General Assembly passed a resolution to join the initiative in 2020.
A Virginia Circuit Court Finds Youngkin’s Withdrawal from RGGI ‘Unlawful’
Environmentalists and trade groups breathed a sigh of relief, while the governor promised to appeal the ruling.
Court rejects Virginia’s exit from RGGI
The decision is a blow to Virginia’s Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin, who initiated efforts to withdraw from the carbon trading program.
Virginia Gov. Youngkin’s regional carbon market withdrawal was unlawful, judge rules
A judge has ruled that Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s push to withdraw Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was illegal -- and that lawmakers were the one with the authority to pull Virginia from it.
Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin of Virginia says with Trump’s election, ‘we’ve got a friend in the White House’
After some high-profile battles with President Biden's administration the past three years, Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin ...
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Youngkin Establishes Task Force to Combat Negative Effects of Social Media on Youth Mental Health
Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Executive Order 43 on Thursday, which enacted a multi-pronged effort to address the impact of ...
‘Very sane, very solid’ Glenn Youngkin’s next act is still being written
Glenn Youngkin is putting all his energy toward closing out his term as Governor strongly, but his future is the subject of ...
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Youngkin announces order to protect children from social media
Governor Glenn Youngkin issued an executive order on Thursday in the hopes of protecting children from addictive social media ...
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Youngkin steps up push to counter social media's effect on kids
Youngkin seeks to help parents counter the addictive effects of cellphones and social media on youth mental health.
Court rules against Youngkin’s withdrawal from carbon cap-and-trade market
A spokesman for Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) said the governor plans to appeal the ruling, which was celebrated by environmental ...
Youngkin's executive order aims to 'protect children from addictive social media'
It will establish the Reclaiming Childhood Task Force in order to address mental health issues among young people.
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Gov. Youngkin announces executive order to protect children from social media
Governor Glenn Youngkin issued an executive order on Thursday in the hopes of protecting children from addictive social ...
Gov. Youngkin announces unemployment rates, labor force numbers for Va
RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced the unemployment and sustained workforce engagement numbers for ...