Clovia Lawrence of Radio One INC and Rolling for Freedom would like to thank Governor Terry McAuliffe for his diligence in granting the civil rights to persons who have done time and paid their debt to society. Great job for Virginians! From the Office of Governor Terry McAuliffe: Governor McAuliffe’s Changes to Restoration of Rights […]

I am Clovia “Miss Community” Lawrence and truly honored to be a stakeholder for restoration of rights for ex-offenders under Governor Terry McAuliffe’s administration. Stakeholders from across the commonwealth met with Secretary of the Commonwealth Levar Stoney, Deputy Secretary Kelly Thomasson, Deputy Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security Tonya Vincent, State Police and a […]

photo courtesy of The Roanoke Times/AP Today marks the seventh anniversay of the deadly mass shootings at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VA Tech) in Blacksburg, Virginia. Virginia’s colleges and universities have investigated hundreds of students, employees, and others over the past several years to make sure history does not repeat itself. Text “Kiss” To 23845 for […]

Are you eligible for automatic restoration of rights for a nonviolent felony offense? *Must have completed your sentence *Must have completed probation and parole *Must have paid fines and restitution in full *Must not have any pending felonies. Restoration of rights criteria for crimes considered non-violent or violent here. Please fill out the contact sheet here. […]

BREAKING NEWS The Powhatan Correctional Center inmate released last Thursday has died. Jason Scott Davis died on Saturday with family at his brother’s home in Glen Allen. Davis’ family  tried for several months to get a medical clemency from the governor. Governor McAuliffe did grant a medical clemency for Davis. Davis suffered from an incurable form […]

Miss Community Clovia reported this story earlier this week on Radio One Richmond stations. Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe will grant clemency to a prison inmate suffering from incurable cancer. Charles Davis and Brenda Kirby, parents of prison inmate Jason Scott Davis, 35,  had requested a medical clemency for their son to die at home rather than in prison. Davis is serving […]

The Virginia 2014 General Assembly Session has adjourned and lawmakers in the House and Senate have not passed the two-year 95-million state budget. Members of the General Assembly in both House and Senate left Richmond afternoon still at odds over Medicaid expansion. However, the final hours of the General Assembly session did bring agreement on […]

Are you eligible for automatic restoration of rights for a nonviolent felony offense? *Must have completed your sentence *Must have completed probation and parole *Must have paid fines and restitution in full *Must not have any pending felonies. Restoration of rights criteria for crimes considered non-violent or violent here. Please fill out the contact sheet here. […]

From the Virginia State Conference NAACP: The Virginia State Conference NAACP will hold its 2014 Legislative Day at Virginia’s General Assembly on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the 4th Floor Conference Room West in the Virginia General Assembly Building in Richmond, Virginia.  The NAACP expects members, Presidents of local […]

  Friday, January 24 is arraignment day for past governor Bob McDonnell and wife Maureen. On Tuesday, the McDonnells were indicted on 14 counts each concerning a gift giving scandal. U.S. Magistrate Judge David Novak Wednesday denied their motion to delay their initial appearance. McDonnell’s attorneys sought the delay for Friday, January 31 because they […]

Former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell and wife Maureen have been on indicted federal charges approximately 9-days after leaving office. The  forty plus pages 14-count indictment alledges that McDonnell and wife Maureen accepted expensive gifts and loans in the corruption scandal. The former first couple of Virginia are charged with illegally accepting gifts, expensive vacations and […]

Former Governor Bob McDonnell and wife Maureen have been indicted in the gift scandal. The McDonnell’s allegedly received thousands of dollars in gifts from Star Scientific CEO Jonnie Williams.  What did Williams received in return for the gifts? A federal investigation is underway. View the full story courtesy of NBC 12 http://www.nbc12.com/story/24509991/report-gov-bob-mcdonnell-and-wife-indicted?utm_content=buffer1bf4b&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer&autoStart=true&topVideoCatNo=default&clipId=9752845