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Governor Spanberger Sides Against Patients, Students, Immigrants, and Working Families in Sweeping Vetoes

Richmond – Today, Governor Abigail Spanberger has vetoed a number life-changing pieces of legislation, all of which passed the General Assembly with unanimous or near-unanimous Democratic support, and all of which were the product of years of hard work by community leaders, advocacy organizations, and people impacted by the issues. The vetoes began midday, with […]

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One Step Closer Cannabis Decriminalization

By: Kierra Johnson As per usual, Virginia is the blueprint for progressive legislation in the South, and the issue of cannabis is a great example. This year, there are a couple of bills that tackle the issue of cannabis usage and criminalization, and if passed, they could bring Virginia one step closer to full legalization.  […]

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And in April, We Sparked

by shay bell It’s my favorite time of year. Spring is upon us, the sun is shining, birds are chirping, the smell of jasmine lingers in the air. And what’s that other smell wafting through my nostrils? Earthy, musky, and sent from above, it’s the smell I’ve come to associate with peace, marijuana.  Virginians far […]