Jennifer Carroll Foy is currently running for Governor in Virginia. If elected, not only will she be Virginia's first female governor, she'll institute a detailed plan to protect the rights and advance the interests of LGBTQ Virginians. More than a decade ago, 57...
RIFFx Brings Richmond International Film Festival Into The Digital World
With the 2020 edition of the Richmond International Film Festival postponed, RIFF has found that the best way to stay active is to go digital. With the effect COVID-19 has had on all our lives, entertainment has fully transitioned into the virtual realm for everyone...
Zooming Pets To Their Forever Homes
Sheltering in place might seem like it'd make it more difficult to adopt a pet, but Richmond Animal League has digitized the process to make sure adoptions continue even in the midst of quarantine. As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to disrupt our way of life, one...
Working To Keep Kids Fed During Coronavirus
From public school systems to charitable organizations, a variety of groups are working together to make sure that children facing food insecurity still get healthy meals while schools around the state remain closed. On March 13, while declaring a state of emergency...
General Assembly Takes Tentative Steps Toward Protections For Student Journalists
Del. Chris Hurst's bill ensuring the freedom of speech to student journalists has passed both houses of the General Assembly, but still faces complications in route to becoming law. Meanwhile, advocates say the bill doesn't do enough for student journalists who need...
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