Demystifying the Virginia State Crime Commission
On July 9, I spent more time getting ready for work and finding parking than Republicans spent working during that day’s special session on gun violence prevention. After 90 minutes,
Can Virginia Be For Lovers and For Our Black Students?
As someone who wants to raise her children in Virginia, it breaks my heart to know that Virginia leads the nation in pushing children out of school and into the
Spotlight: VA LAN Leading the Fight for Reproductive Justice for Virginia Immigrants
Imagine being an immigrant woman in Virginia and finding out you’re pregnant. In a country that is so hostile to immigrants and women, even more so during the Trump administration,
Virginia Beach Republicans Embrace the Trump-Pence Agenda to Attack Sensible Gun Violence Prevention Laws. Voters Don’t.
Virginia Beach Republicans Embrace the Trump-Pence Agenda to Attack Sensible Gun Violence Prevention Laws. Voters Don’t. Virginia Beach, Virginia— Donald Trump’s Vice President, Mike Pence, will be hosting a get
October is LGBTQ History Month! We Still Have Much Work to Do To Protect the LGBTQ Community
October is LGBTQ history month! Ironically, the U.S. Supreme Court heard some cases affecting the LGBTQ community’s protections at the beginning of this month. With a conservative majority on the
Ahead of Turpin and Kiggans Debate, Voters Concerned About Abortion Access, Gun Violence Prevention and Rising Sea Levels
Ahead of Turpin and Kiggans Debate, Voters Concerned About Abortion Access, Gun Violence Prevention and Rising Sea Levels Virginia Beach, Virginia—Between the aftermath of the Virginia Beach shooting and sea
Awaiting the Next Mass Shooting While Conservatives Twiddle Their Thumbs
I only counted about 3 potential escape routes from where I sat at the Virginia International Raceway during the Runoffs Racing competition. “That’s not enough. What if there are more
Virginia Women’s Equality Coalition December Summit
December 7th, 2019 9 am – 4:30 pm Delta Hotel555 E Canal St, Richmond VA 23219 The Women’s Equality Coalition is gearing up for an exciting summit this December! This
Ahead of Ayala and Anderson Debate, Voters Worried about Abortion Access, Gun Violence Prevention and Minimum Wage
Richmond, Virginia—After losing his seat to Delegate Hala Ayala in 2017, Rich Anderson is running to try and drag Virginia’s policies backward. As Delegate Hala Ayala and Rich Anderson prepare to
Virginia Is Missing Out On Huge Voter Blocs
When we talk about voting rights in advocacy, we usually talk about people who’ve had their rights taken away because of felony convictions, but there’s a huge community of people