As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. approaches his Senate confirmation hearing for the position of Secretary of Health and Human Services, questions abound regarding his qualifications and controversial positions. Kennedy, a polarizing figure in public health debates, carries a...
Richmond is working more towards becoming bike and pedestrian friendly with the city’s new Complete Streets Policy. Richmond is working more towards becoming bike and pedestrian friendly with the city’s new Complete Streets Policy. The policy was adopted just a couple of weeks ago, with recommendations from a number of organizations including the...
A week back, a video of a woman walking through the streets of NYC getting cat-called went viral. A week back, a video of a woman walking through the streets of NYC getting cat-called went viral. It was a great look at a world many (with penises) are unfamiliar with, and (hopefully) opened the eyes of at least some people around the world. Well,...
The video below doesn't tell us much; a man is beaten to the ground in debatable shape, people are running everywhere, a cop (evidently) punches a guy in the face. The video below doesn't tell us much; a man is beaten to the ground in debatable shape, people are running everywhere, a cop (evidently) punches a guy in the face. Either way, this...
Senator Adam Ebbin, D-Alexandria, is hoping to decriminalize simple weed possession at this year's General Assembly, and he's got a bill to back it up. Senator Adam Ebbin, D-Alexandria, is hoping to decriminalize simple weed possession at this year's General Assembly, and he's got a bill to back it up. SB 686, decriminalization of simple...
The Richmond Arts and Cultural District, which encompasses the area east of Belvidere St. continuing to just past 9th St., is known for its eclectic shops, art galleries, and eateries in Downtown Richmond. It is a hub for artisans and foodies and shoppers alike, and serves as the home to First Fridays. And in the near future, the District will...
A joint task force of FBI and police officials from around the state have put out a call for what has to be the laziest fucking robber ever. A joint task force of FBI and police officials from around the state have put out a call for what has to be the laziest fucking robber ever. It seems a black male has been hitting pharmacies around the state...
Could net-zero housing be the next big thing here in Richmond? With EarthCraft Virginia on the rise, Richmonders could soon be saving energy and maybe even a little bit of cash from their bills. Could net-zero housing be the next big thing here in Richmond? With EarthCraft Virginia on the rise, Richmonders could soon be saving energy and maybe...
By a hilarious margin, DC voted to allow its residents to possess marijuana for recreational use last night--but don't light up just yet. By a hilarious margin, DC voted to allow its residents to possess marijuana for recreational use last night--but don't light up just yet. In a 64-28 vote, Initiative 71 sailed through the ballot box last night....
[WARNING: I will be using the term "R-Words" throughout this article because I have no idea what's right anymore] R-Words players in suits filed onto the two team buses in the Minneapolis morning chill. Police squad cars bracketed the proud caravan escorting the Burgundy and Gold to their next gridiron meeting against the Vikings. [WARNING: I...
