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The 2025 General Assembly Comes to a Close and the Pro-life Movement Faces the Facts

After a late start to the 2025 session, which came to a close last Saturday, the slim pro-abortion majority wasted no time pushing the extreme Unlimited Abortion up to Birth Amendment through in both the Senate and House of Delegates chambers. The Democrat majority used their power to ignore the hundreds of calls, emails and ...

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Third Place: 2025 Annual Helen M. Donovan Memorial Award Essay Contest

The results of the 2025 Helen Donovan Memorial Essay Contest are complete. Once again the young pro-life voices in the state are showing how thoughtful they are on pro-life issues. We are grateful for the participation of all those who submitted an essay this year. This essay titled Promoting the Culture of Life won third place and ...

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Second Place: 2025 Annual Helen M. Donovan Memorial Award Essay Contest

The results of the 2025 Helen Donovan Memorial Essay Contest are complete. Once again the young pro-life voices in the state are showing how thoughtful they are on pro-life issues. We are grateful for the participation of all those who submitted an essay this year. This essay titled Promoting the Culture of Life won second place and ...

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First Place: 2025 Annual Helen M. Donovan Memorial Award Essay Contest

The results of the 2025 Helen Donovan Memorial Essay Contest are complete. Once again the young pro-life voices in the state are showing how thoughtful they are on pro-life issues. We are grateful for the participation of all those who submitted an essay this year. This essay by Melania Lambert won first place and is titled ...

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Pro-abortion Virginia General Assembly Majority Moves Extreme Unlimited Abortion Up to Birth Amendment Forward

Pro-abortion Virginia General Assembly Majority Moves Extreme Unlimited Abortion Up to Birth Amendment Forward Determined abortion advocates in the House of Delegates moved the radical unlimited abortion up to birth amendment to the Virginia Constitution forward on Tuesday. The vote along party lines, followed a passionate debate on the floor of the House. More than 50 pro-life ...

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2025 Action Center to Stop the Extreme Abortion-until-Birth Amendment

We need YOU to Help Defeat the Abortion-until-Birth Amendment to the Virginia Constitution. The Abortion-until-Birth Amendment to the Virginia Constitution is a very dangerous threat to unborn babies. If enacted, this Extreme Amendment would eliminate all restrictions on abortion all the way up until the moment of birth. VSHL is aggressively opposing passage of this amendment but ...

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