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Virginia’s unemployment rate fell to 5.1% in March
April 19, 2021 adminGov. Ralph Northam recently announced that Virginia’s unemployment rate decreased — but barely — 0.1-percentage…
Virginia tops 2M fully vaccinated on eve of expanded eligibility
April 19, 2021 adminMore than 2 million residents of Virginia are now full vaccinated as the state nears…
Newport News to host Youth Mental Health Discussion, April 22
April 19, 2021 adminThe Newport News Mayor’s Youth Commission (MYC) and the Newport News Police Department’s (NNPD) Young…
‘Unnecessary opportunities for strife and use of force’: It’s time to re-evaluate police traffic stops
April 19, 2021 adminBy Roger Chesley (VM) – The traffic stop by two Windsor police officers of an Army…
SCOTUS sounds ready to pay student athletes
April 14, 2021 adminBy Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA) – U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh called the…
Self-preservation tips for black people watching the Chauvin trial
April 13, 2021 adminBy Michelle Hollinger America’s traumatization of Black people continues with the trial of Derek Chauvin,…
Washington Football Team recruiting for fan ambassador network
April 13, 2021 adminASHBURN, VA — The Washington Football Team is looking for supporters to join their new…
Community-based doula project launches in Henrico
April 12, 2021 adminRichmond and Henrico Health Districts have implemented a fund to support Black- or African American-identifying…
Va. Senate rejects Northam’s push to include part-time workers in retirement savings program
April 11, 2021 adminBy Graham Moomaw (VM) – Part-time employees won’t be included in Virginia’s new auto-IRA program after…
Virginia doctors worry that pandemic burnout could push providers out of the field
April 10, 2021 adminBy Kate Maters (VM) – One of Dr. Riva Kamat’s most jarring memories from the…