
Spanberger honors dedication, generosity, service of six more VA-07 Heroes
Rep. Abigail Spanberger is recognizing the second round of outstanding nominees to her “VA-07 Heroes” program.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger is recognizing the second round of outstanding nominees to her “VA-07 Heroes” program.

The Virginia War Memorial in Richmond will premiere a new documentary film, Korean War–Back from the Yalu on Thursday, June 25, at 7 p.m.

GReat Aspirations Scholarship Program recently hired Todd Martin as its new president and CEO.

The removal of the Robert E. Lee statue from Monument Drive is a nice first step, but that’s all it is – a first step.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced today the plans to remove the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee located on Monument Avenue in Richmond.

Gov. Ralph Northam’s amended Executive Directive Seven extends the validity of Virginia DMV-issued credentials to accommodate Virginians with driver’s licenses, identification cards, and vehicle registrations expiring during the COVID-19 lockdown.

You have no rights. That’s the lesson the government wants us to learn from this COVID-19 business.

Congressman A. Donald McEachin is leading a bipartisan letter to Secretary of Agriculture David Purdue requesting funding be issued for 1890 HBCUs to help the institutions can weather the financial consequences of the COVID-19 lockdowns.

Virginia Commonwealth University and VCU Health experts will be featured on community panels this week, all presented online on topics related to COVID-19, including health disparities and safely reopening businesses.

Sweden, which is taking a dramatically different approach from much of the rest of the West in its response to COVID-19, could provide a roadmap for Virginia’s next steps in terms of COVID-19 response.
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