by Jon Baliles | Sep 7, 2023 | LETTER TO THE EDITOR, PINNED, RICHMOND POLITICS, VIRGINIA POLITICS
Two years ago, Mayor Stoney and casino advocates pushed for their referendum because they claimed it would bring jobs and revenue and tourism and entertainment options to Richmond. They said they would hire only local workers (even though it is unenforceable). They...
by RVA Staff | Jul 9, 2023 | EDITORIAL, POLITICS, VIRGINIA POLITICS
We’ve allowed a week to pass before addressing this, but the U.S. Supreme Court concluded its term last week, delivering a slew of momentous decisions that upset many of us who favor more progressive policies. This is hardly surprising, given that the Court has...
by R. Anthony Harris | Jul 6, 2023 | EDITORIAL, RICHMOND NEWS
As a seasoned magazine and an early bird on Twitter, we know first-hand how Twitter initially revolutionized the social media realm. It was great and we grew our audience because of it. However, navigating Twitter’s complexities has become increasingly...
by R. Anthony Harris | Jun 13, 2023 | CANNABIS CULTURE, COMMUNITY, OPINION, OUTDOORS, POLITICS, SMALL BUSINESS, VIRGINIA POLITICS
Oh no! The RTD has caught wind of what is really happening in the city, now everyone knows what’s up. City Hall been caught with their pants down, but let’s be real, it’s not the fault of our city’s green entrepreneurs. It’s the head-scratcher of a...
by Paul Goldman | Mar 14, 2023 | EDITORIAL, OPINION, POLITICS, RICHMOND NEWS, RICHMOND POLITICS, VIRGINIA POLITICS
I have been obligated to write this article since 1985. In that regard, the article mentions Senator Tim Kaine, Congresswoman Jen McClellan, State Senator Louise Lucas, Mayor Stoney, City Council President Mike Jones, Alfred Liggins and others by name. This is pure...
by RVA Staff | Mar 12, 2023 | ART, LETTER TO THE EDITOR, PAINTING & SCULPTURE, RICHMOND NEWS
Local artist Faith Rowland was a victim of a hit & run last year. Saturday, July 2, 2022 at approximately 10:35 p.m., the Richmond Police Crash Team investigators responded to the intersection of Cowardin Avenue & Bainbridge Street for the report of a hit and...
