Speak Up! Virginia

The Family Foundation
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Equipping you to speak up on the life, family, and freedom issues that matter most to you.

  1. Vote Again Till You Win & Put a Casino in Every VA Cell Phone (Politicians' Latest Strategy!) | Ep. 266

    2D AGO

    Vote Again Till You Win & Put a Casino in Every VA Cell Phone (Politicians' Latest Strategy!) | Ep. 266

    This week, Candi and Victoria bring you behind the scenes details on how big money interests are pushing gambling on Virginians behind closed doors. Plus, learn more about how you can join us at this year's Virginia March for Life. For more infomation, visit https://www.familyfoundation.org/

    32 min
  2. VA Dems Deserve 'Bait & Switch' Award+Safe Zone for Life Breakthrough! | Ep. 265

    FEB 25

    VA Dems Deserve 'Bait & Switch' Award+Safe Zone for Life Breakthrough! | Ep. 265

    This week, Candi and Victoria bring you critical updates from Richmond, including the deceptive language that will appear on our ballots in April and November. Plus, learn more about a HUGE win for life in Lynchburg! For more information, visit familyfoundation.org.

    38 min
  3. Ballot Language FRAUD? Plus, Families Confront Legislators & Win Key Battles | Ep. 264

    FEB 18

    Ballot Language FRAUD? Plus, Families Confront Legislators & Win Key Battles | Ep. 264

    This week, Candi and Victoria bring you critical updates in the latest on the plot for partisan gerrymandering in Virginia. Plus, learn more about some surprising wins at the General Assembly.

    39 min
  4. When DEI Meets the Military: Virginia’s VMI Showdown+Surpise Defeat for Euthanasia | Ep. 263

    FEB 11

    When DEI Meets the Military: Virginia’s VMI Showdown+Surpise Defeat for Euthanasia | Ep. 263

    On this week's episode, Victoria and Candi bring you more shocking updates from the Virginia General Assembly. Learn why pictures standing with VMI are spreading all over social media, plus, hear from our team about an unexpected victory in Richmond! Visit FamilyFoundation.org to sign up for alerts!

    29 min
  5. Judge Blocks Gerrymandering, $2M Detransitioner Verdict, VCU Scandal-What It All Means for VA

    FEB 4

    Judge Blocks Gerrymandering, $2M Detransitioner Verdict, VCU Scandal-What It All Means for VA

    A judge says “stop,” but Virginia lawmakers keep moving forward. What’s really happening at the State Capitol, and why are these decisions impacting elections, children, and families? In this episode of Speak Up Virginia, host Candi Cushman sits down with Victoria Cobb, president of The Family Foundation, to break down the latest developments: Gerrymandering amendment: What the court halted, why lawmakers are rushing it forward, and how it could affect the 2026 midterms.Abortion amendment: How vague language in the ballot question could put minors and medical accountability at risk, and what voters need to know.Gender transition procedures for minors: The shocking role of the Teachers Union, the first major settlement for detransitioners, and bills currently under debate.Other legislative updates: Marijuana commercialization, “Don’t Tread on Parents’ Day,” and critical local opt-out efforts.Positive trends: Young people increasingly identifying as pro-life and ways you can make a difference in your community.🎙️ This episode covers both the urgent challenges and the ways we can proactively stand for families, children, and communities in Virginia. Resources & Links Mentioned in the Episode: The Family Foundation: https://www.familyfoundation.orgGerrymandering amendment info & timeline: Available at Family Foundation websiteNo Guardrails Abortion Amendment redliner: https://www.familyfoundation.org (bottom of page, click the banner)Virginia March for Life: https://marchforlife.org/virginia – April 22, 2026Virginia Professional Educators Association: https://virginiaeducators.orgDon’t Tread on Parents’ Day – February 10, 2026: Info at Family Foundation website📌 Stay informed. Get involved. Stand up for children, families, and faith in Virginia.

    43 min
  6. The Great VA Social Engineering Project: Schools, Crime & Taxes | Ep. 261

    JAN 28

    The Great VA Social Engineering Project: Schools, Crime & Taxes | Ep. 261

    Candi and Victoria bring you important updates about the list of radical bills currently making their way through our General Assembly. Spanberger's administration has already proven she's a far cry from her moderate marketing campaign. Visit familyfoundation.org to sign up for our Don't Tread on Parents Day and make your voice heard in Richmond!

    40 min
  7. Make-Believe Biology Creates Real-World Damage+New Attack on VA Private School Freedoms | Ep. 260

    JAN 21

    Make-Believe Biology Creates Real-World Damage+New Attack on VA Private School Freedoms | Ep. 260

    This week, Candi and Victoria cover what you can expect from Virginia's new radical progressives in government, an update on the constitutional amendment process, and most insane bills in the General Assembly. Plus, hear more about a recent Supreme Court case and Victoria's testimony on the harm caused by the abortion industry. You can hear Victoria's full speech here: https://youtu.be/hitpHns7Lz8

    48 min
  8. Mamdani-style Socialism Comes to VA+Can Supreme Ct Protect Girls' Sports? | Ep. 259

    JAN 14

    Mamdani-style Socialism Comes to VA+Can Supreme Ct Protect Girls' Sports? | Ep. 259

    This week, Candi and Victoria cover Mamdani's swearing in and how some are trying to bring "The warmth of collectivism" to our own backyard in Virginia. Hear more on what you can expect from Spanberger's cabinet picks and radical leftists in the VA General Assembly.

    42 min
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Equipping you to speak up on the life, family, and freedom issues that matter most to you.

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  • Creator
    The Family Foundation
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    259
  • Rating
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