by RVA Staff | May 30, 2018 | OPINION
Last week Dominion CEO Tom Farrell, in collaboration with Kelly Chopus and Harold Fitrer, issued a plea to greater Richmond: Give our superintendent a chance. The op-ed attempts to position Jason Kamras’ hiring as a “community process,” downplaying Farrell’s own...
by Mike McCabe | May 16, 2018 | OPINION
There’s a montage at the opening of the criminally-underrated film Orange County in which Colin Hanks’ character finds a book buried on the beach. The scene shows the rollercoaster wave of emotion the book brings and ultimately leads him to a shiny point of epiphany:...
by Chelsea Higgs Wise | May 10, 2018 | OPINION
About a week ago I wrote an article titled: Michelle Wolf’s Performance At the White House Correspondents dinner is White Lady Goals, that challenged white women to look to their neighbors, friends, and associates (who are also white) and encouraged them to start to...
by RVA Staff | May 7, 2018 | LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Dear Gov. Northam, I guess you could say that I am a fairly typical 27-year-old millennial. I went to VCU for Psychology and Environmental Science, and while my current job is not in that field I work very hard. Like a lot of millennials, I still live with my...
by RVA Staff | May 4, 2018 | OPINION
Johnny Battle was an 80-year-old black man, who loved his children and grandchildren. The South Richmond resident was retired and used a wheelchair, living out the last years of his life surrounded by his family. It’s hard to imagine that he could have been a threat...
by Chelsea Higgs Wise | Apr 30, 2018 | OPINION
I don’t know much about Michelle Wolf, but I know a lot of white ladies could learn from what she did Saturday night at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. With a smile, she stood in front of the political and media elite and gave it to the Republicans...