Secretary of the Commonwealth Kelly Thomasson and Miss Community Clovia talk up returning citizens, second chances and resources.   So far, Virginia governor Terry McAuliffe has granted the rights of over 161,000 returning citizens. That’s the right to vote, serve on a jury, run for public office and become a notary public.  Apply for restoration […]

This is Governor McAuliffe’s New Restoration of Rights Policy The Virginia Supreme Court ruled on July 22, 2016 to revoke the restoration of rights and voter registration eligibility from individuals with felony convictions. Today, August 22, 2016 Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe announced that on August 15, that he approved the restoration of rights of nearly […]

Clovia Lawrence of Radio One Richmond was in attendance with Governor Terry McAuliffe for the announcement of the tweaks to the restoration of rights process in Virginia. This is good news for ex-offenders on the receiving end of second chances. Start the restoration of rights process for felony offenses with Clovia Lawrence and Rolling For Freedom-R4F […]