
House votes, narrowly, to pass Paycheck Fairness Act
Across the country, women on average earn 82 cents for every dollar earned by men for equal work. This gender pay gap contributes to a more difficult economic recovery for women and families.

Across the country, women on average earn 82 cents for every dollar earned by men for equal work. This gender pay gap contributes to a more difficult economic recovery for women and families.

Attorney General Mark Herring is highlighting new housing discrimination protections for Virginians that include source of income as a protected class under the Virginia Fair Housing Law.

Jennifer Carroll Foy released a plan to fight for comprehensive criminal justice reform in Virginia that builds on her Racial Justice Framework.

The Institute for Creative Inquiry in the College of Visual and Performing Arts at JMU has been approved for a $30,000 Grant for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts to support the Wendy Ewald: Creating Community project.

The Waynesboro School Board received an update on the 2021-2022 budget, as well as an overview of possible plans for Waynesboro High School’s graduation this year.

During its Reconvened Session last week the General Assembly approved an amendment proposed by Gov. Ralph Northam that decriminalizes the possession by adults of a small amount of marijuana effective July 1, 2021.

Virginia started the 2021 baseball season ranked fifth in the Baseball America preseason poll, and then after taking two of three from UConn on opening weekend, rose to #2. Then the wheels came off.

George Mason basketball coach Kim English announced Wednesday that former Tennessee guard Davonte “Ticket” Gaines will join the Patriot roster beginning in 2021-22.

Odd thing about couples who consolidated their student loan debt: it can leave you exposed to debts of an abusive partner.

Rule by brute force. That’s about as good a description as you’ll find for the sorry state of our nation.