Richmond business attorney and activist Justin Griffin is running for mayor of Richmond. RVA Mag spoke to him about his goals and policies ahead of November's election. Justin Griffin is a small business attorney who originally hails from Nashville, but has fallen in...
Urgent Progressive Change: Speaking With Richmond Mayoral Candidate Alexsis Rodgers
RVA Magazine sits down with Alexsis Rodgers, a community activist and mayoral candidate for the City of Richmond, to learn more about her policies. On June 6, Alexsis Rodgers formally announced her candidacy for Richmond mayor. Rodgers, a VCU graduate, is currently...
Leveling The Field
Both houses of the Virginia General Assembly have now passed bills allowing undocumented immigrants in Virginia to pay in-state tuition, making college a more realistic option for the Commonwealth's undocumented students. The prospect of receiving in-state-tuition...
Game Of Drones
Whether you care deeply about preserving our environment or just love honey, Culpeper shop and bee sanctuary La Bee Da Loca is an essential destination. Tucked away in the quiet mountain town that is Culpeper, Virginia, you'll find their very own version of Main...
Roanoke’s Sam Rasoul Puts Community Ahead of Big Money
As the first Muslim-American in the Virginia General Assembly -- and the first to sign a pledge against taking public interest donations -- Roanoke Delegate Sam Rasoul wants to eliminate money’s role in politics. According to the Center for Public Integrity,...
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