Virginia Insider | Virginia News & Commentary

Hi, I'm Uriah Kiser—welcome to Virginia Insider.

I'm the founder and publisher of Potomac Local News, one of Virginia's longest-running independent online news sources, which I launched in 2010. 

Now, through Virginia Insider, I'm covering the news and providing commentary that keeps you connected to your Commonwealth. 

From Northern Virginia's fast-growing communities to Richmond's halls of power, Tidewater's coastal stories, the Shenandoah Valley's rural heartland, and Southwest Virginia's unique challenges—I cover what hits closest to home, no matter where you live in the state.

My goal in every video? Help you understand what's really happening in Virginia, why it matters, and how it affects you and your family—no corporate spin, no agenda-driven noise, just straight facts, real context, and honest analysis.

Thanks for being here—subscribe and let's keep informed, together.