A friend and colleague reminded me yesterday that joy is an act of resistance right now. That people need something beyond the doom and gloom of our current authoritarian march. And she’s not wrong. But as we go about our daily lives in Richmond, we can’t lose sight...
By the time you're at your desk Monday morning, Trevor Ragin has already been to the gym. By the time you're at your desk Monday morning, Trevor Ragin has already been to the gym. Clocking in at 147 lbs, the 24-year-old Henrico native is already a state-champion MMA fighter with his eyes set on bigger things. Ragin's love of mixed martial arts...
RICHMOND – Eight people were arrested for trespassing on the Capitol steps Saturday, following a rowdy march of environmental activists against Dominion Power’s plans to release treated water from coa RICHMOND – Eight people were arrested for trespassing on the Capitol steps Saturday, following a rowdy march of environmental activists against...
The only Democratic socialist running for President in 2016 is heading to Norfolk tomorrow, we got this press release in with not much additional info but figured you might want to make it down there The only Democratic socialist running for President in 2016 is heading to Norfolk tomorrow, we got this press release in with not much additional...
This is the lively debate we've all been waiting for. This is the lively debate we've all been waiting for. We reported last week that Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders would be speaking at Virginia State University this week. Now, that didn't happen, but this weekend we believe there is something even better than Sanders himself...
RICHMOND – Wednesday marked the midpoint of the General Assembly’s session – colloquially referred to as “crossover day.” From this day forward, the House can consider only bills passed by the Senate, RICHMOND – Wednesday marked the midpoint of the General Assembly’s session – colloquially referred to as “crossover day.” From this day forward,...
Valentine’s Day is notorious for making the lonely feel much lonelier and this year was no exception. Valentine’s Day is notorious for making the lonely feel much lonelier and this year was no exception. There’s nothing like giant,red heart balloons everywhere to remind you that your heart is a cold empty mess. This reminder may induce the...
A new poll puts Donald Trump and Hilary Clinton as the front runners in their respective primaries ahead of March's Super Tuesday. A new poll puts Donald Trump and Hilary Clinton as the front runners in their respective primaries ahead of March's Super Tuesday. The poll, conducted by CNU's Judy Ford Wason Center For Public Policy, questioned 735...
Launched in 2012, Tom Tom Founders Festival has become Charlottesville's premiere music, arts and food event held every spring. Launched in 2012, Tom Tom Founders Festival has become Charlottesville's premiere music, arts and food event held every spring. We're only a few months off now - it starts April 11-17 - but the event has made pretty big...
Just got this in via email and thought you all might want to know..... Girl Scouts to pick up their orders at regional mass distribution sites, February 18-22 Just got this in via email and thought you all might want to know..... Girl Scouts to pick up their orders at regional mass distribution sites, February 18-22 RICHMOND, VA – February 16,...
