Tim Kaine to Trump: ‘Birthright citizenship is even older than the U.S. itself’
“Birthright citizenship,” U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., said, “that no matter who your parents are or where they are from, if you are born here, you are an American.”
“Birthright citizenship,” U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., said, “that no matter who your parents are or where they are from, if you are born here, you are an American.”
The Community Foundation’s Youth Philanthropy Council Grants Celebration recognized the experiences of 29 local high school students.
Animal Control officers removed 52 dogs from a hoarding situation at a property in Broadway last week. RHSPCA is caring for them.
Elon Musk, you may remember, promised to cut $2 trillion from the $7 trillion federal budget through his silly DOGE.
As House Republicans propose to sell off hundreds of thousands of acres of federally protected lands, a new House caucus has formed.
The already struggling Greensville-Emporia economy is taking another big blow, with the news on Friday that Georgia-Pacific is closing its plywood facility in Emporia, putting 554 people out of jobs.
Renew Rocktown, an emerging local umbrella environmental organization, hosted an Earth Day luncheon that drew together 100 environmental leaders to celebrate past accomplishments.
I continue to be mystified at what should be good-news announcements about industry expansions, just because, how can anybody plan to invest millions in this business environment?

The Virginia real-estate market saw sales drop in March, year over year, with pending sales up, so, mixed bag is the term of the day.
A new 7,500-capacity amphitheater is coming to Downtown Richmond this summer with the first show scheduled for June 6.
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