VM- The first debate in one of Virginia’s most closely watched congressional contests took a…
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Doula services now covered under Virginia Medicaid expansion
By Meghan McIntyre -VM – Doula Sequoi Phipps-Hawkins has heard plenty of stories about doctors…
NN breaks ground on phase 2 of housing initiative
The city of Newport News and the Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority (NNRHA) have…
As maternal mortality rates rise in Virginia, health officials launch interviews into deaths
BY SARAH VOGELSONG (VM) – Preliminary data show Virginia’s maternal mortality rate more than doubled…
Virginia rule on legislators leaving districts could add more intrigue to 2023 elections
By Graham Moomaw(VM) – After past redistricting cycles, the number of Virginia General Assembly members…
What best predicts violence in Richmond neighborhoods? Negligent landlords.
Negligent landlords — those who allow their properties to become dilapidated despite having tenants —…
Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia Hosts 40th Anniversary
Exhibition
By Maria- Paula The Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia (BHMVA) is commemorating…
VCU Receives Over $500,000 Grant for Breast Cancer Research
By Maria – Paula Research into particular breast cancer risk factors has received a $512,284…
Scholarship established in memory of Norfolk journalist
(RICHMOND) – The Virginia Press Association’s charitable arm, the Virginia Press Foundation, has partnered with…
Report reveals ‘a hidden key to combating racial and ethnic disparities in juvenile justice’
(NNPA) – According to new Sentencing Project research, diverting youth from juvenile court involvement should…
