State funding supports new Virginia Beach child care program
Pilot program pays part of child care costs for employees of Title I schools in Virginia Beach By Eliza Noe | eliza.noe@virginiamedia.com | Staff writerUPDATED: September 30, 2025 at 7:34 PM EDT VIRGINIA BEACH — As child care continues to be an economic hardship in Hampton Roads, state funding is providing some relief for local […]
Virginia House Emergency Committee Releases Final Report on Federal Budget Realignment
17 Spetember, 2025 Hampton Roads Faces Major Impacts in Education, Healthcare, and Support for Veterans and Military Families Virginia Beach, VA – The House of Delegates Emergency Committee on the Impacts of Federal Workforce and Funding Reductions has concluded its work and released its final report on the consequences of federal budget realignment for the […]
What drives Michael Feggans in his campaign for the Virginia House
DOGWOOD-VIRGINIA NEWS BY CAROLYN FIDDLER October 16, 2023 In Hampton Roads-area House District 97, Democratic challenger Michael Feggans is taking on GOP incumbent Del. Karen Greenhalgh. Greenhalgh has spent her last couple of legislative sessions trying to undermine abortion access in the commonwealth, while Feggans is an Air Force veteran who says that his top issue in the legislature will be reproductive […]
Candidate Profile: Michael B. Feggans (Virginia House of Delegates District 97)
WAVY-TV 10 by: Jane Alvarez-Wertz, Sep 27, 2023 Michael Feggans is the Democratic candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates District 97. His name will appear on the ballot for the November 7, 2023 General Election. He is running against incumbent Karen S. Greenhalgh.… Why are you running for this office? That experience of leading our nation’s […]
House District 97 candidates: Michael Feggans and Karen Greenhalgh
By THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT STAFF Sept 21, 2023 Republican Karen Greenhalgh and Democrat Michael Feggans are facing off in a competitive race to represent District 97 in the House of Delegates. The district includes parts of Virginia Beach. It has 63,376 registered voters. Greenhalgh has served in the House since 2022. She currently represents the 85th District. […]
House District 97: Democrat Feggans vs. incumbent Republican Greenhalgh
Virginia Mercury BY: CHARLIE PAULLIN – SEPTEMBER 21, 2023 In the Virginia Beach-centered 97th House District, a close race is shaping up between Republican incumbent and entrepreneur Del. Karen Greenhalgh and Democratic Air Force veteran Michael Feggans. Greenhalgh, who is finishing out her first term in office, has founded several cabinet manufacturing and cybersecurity businesses, as well […]
Virginia League of Conservation Voters invests $2 million into state candidates
In what it says is its largest political investment to date, the political action committee for the Virginia chapter of the League of Conservation Voters is giving $2 million to Democratic candidates in competitive state legislature elections… “We need strong environmental leadership now more than ever in Virginia, and we’re all-in to restore the Conservation […]
SiriusXM Progress interview with Michael Feggans
On State of the States, @JoeSudbay is talking to @MikeFeggans Dem candidate for House District 97 in Virginia Beach – one of THE most competitive races this fall (Biden won 55%, Youngkin won 51%)
Virginia House Democratic Caucus Introduces 89-Candidate Slate on Path to the Majority
“At least ten of our candidates have served or are currently serving in the Armed Forces, representing the United States Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force. These include: Dan Helmer (HD-10), Marcus Simon (HD-13), Joshua Thomas (HD-21), David Reid (HD-28), Marty Martinez (HD-29), Robert Smith (HD-33), Dr. Jarris Taylor (HD-86), Leader Don Scott (HD-88), Jackie Glass (HD-93), and Mike Feggans (HD-97). Leonard Lacey (HD-64) is a thirty-year veteran of the Virginia State Police… At least eight of our candidates are […]
Richmond Times: Virginia’s primaries set the stage for this fall’s fierce political wars
In Virginia Beach, freshman Republican Del. Karen Greenhalgh’s reconfigured House District 97 gave Rep. Elaine Luria, D-2nd, a 5 percentage-point edge in 2022, after voting for Youngkin by 2.2 points in 2021. Democrat Michael Feggans, an Air Force veteran and small-business owner, has so far raised $168,000 to Greenhalgh’s $175,000, but here, as in all […]
