Today’s Cloism is about saluting all Moms and their parenting styles. I grew up with a traditionalist Mom and my daughter is growing up with me as a mixture of traditional and modern era mom. The parenting styles balance out to an extent. Let’s delve in: Mothers of Yesterday (Traditional) Mothers of Today (The Modern […]
This is a great move for families and economics. Virginia grows with great care of its community. Governor Spanberger says, “Virginia is now the first state in the South to create a paid family and medical leave program. Thanks to this landmark law, millions of Virginians will no longer be forced to give up their […]
. Virginia Senator Lucas’ office in Portsmouth and a nearby cannabis dispensary that she owns were raided by the FBI. Investigators said the raids were tied to an ongoing corruption investigation but did not offer any details. Democratic House Speaker Don Scott and Congressman Bobby Scott issued a statement saying that the public should wait […]
I don’t claim to be an expert but I am a living testimony. So I’ll ask you this… where are you locking in your legacy? You hear people say, build it, grow it, and put it in a Trust. Others say, I may control it now, but the Trust runs it. What they’re really talking about is structure -protecting […]
The State Board of Elections does not have the authority to certify the results of April’s congressional redistricting referendum. Although the board convened last Friday, it did not move forward after the Virginia Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling that blocked certification. Justices are considering several lawsuits trying to strike down the referendum for […]
The 2026 General Assembly Session ended on March 14, 2026 and from there Governor Spanberger had until 11:59PM on April 13, 2026 to sign or vetoes bills. Governor Spanberger is sending a few bills back to the General Assembly for further consideration. Spanberger amended several bills before Monday’s signing deadline to include the “big one” […]
Early Voting in Virginia is showing good numbers according to the Virginia Public Access Project (VPAP) and there are so many ways to vote. Early voting ends in Virginia on October 31, 2020. Look up your voter registration office here. Ashley Etienne is the Senior Advisor for the Joe Biden for President Campaign. She is […]
Traditional observance of Memorial Day has diminished over the years. Many Americans nowadays have forgotten the meaning and traditions of Memorial Day and use it as the unofficial kick off to summer. Memorial Day was originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation’s service in the […]
Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney is making some adjustments to the proposed fiscal year 2021 budget due to expected losses caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Mayor Stoney revealed on Monday he has reduced his spending plan for fiscal year 2021 by nearly 39-million dollars, which includes canceling a raise for city employees and freezing vacant positions. […]
Models show that social distancing is working in Virginia. Does this mean that businesses will remain closed? Governor Ralph Northam is preparing to extend social distancing guidelines in Virginia. His original order, which includes restaurant and recreational venue closings, is set to expire on April 23, 2020. Northam said yesterday that coronavirus cases will spike […]
The Virginia Coronavirus Fraud Task Force is urging residents of the commonwealth to be on the lookout for economic impact payment scammers.
Richmond Public Schools is planning on purchasing 10-thousand laptops for students who have challenges working from home. Superintendent Jason Kamras wants to ensure that RPS students have equity and access for learning. He is asking all parents to fill out a survey so the school system knows if a child does not have a laptop […]