The Virginia Supreme Court ruled against Governor Terry McAuliffe’s executive order to restore the rights of 206,000 felons. The governor will not give up and will work hard to sign nearly 13,000 individual orders of those who have had their rights restored and registered to vote since April 22, 2016, the signing of the executive […]
Now that the Republican National Convention has wrapped up in Cleveland, Ohio all of the attention is shifting toward the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia next week. The question is who is Hillary Clinton going to choose for her running mate? Reports are surfacing that she will make an announcement today or Saturday during a […]
I believe that if a person has served the time their rights should be fully restored to vote, serve on a jury, become a notary and run for public office. As a stakeholder for the Secretary of the Commonwealth’s office on restoration of rights, it saddens me that persons who have been released from incarceration […]
The impact of the deadly shootings on police officers to citizens and citizens to police officers are devastating. Three police officers were gunned and four others injured in an apparent ambush in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. One of the officers killed on Sunday was the cousin of Virginia Tech quarterback Josh Jackson. Montrell Jackson had been […]
CLEVELAND- Who will become America’s next president? Republican presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump will accept his party’s nomination over the next four days at the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Cleveland, Ohio. The RNC begins today and will host approximately 2, 470 delegates and 2,302 alternate delegates from all 50 states, the District of Columbia […]
Here is a description of training that officers and recruits receive from the Richmond Police Department: #MakeItHomeRVA In light of recent events in Dallas and elsewhere, please read this short description of the training officers and recruits with the Richmond Police Department receive: 1. All sworn and civilian employees of the Richmond Police Department have […]
Miss Community Clovia and Richmond Chief of Police Alfred Durham talked briefly after the “Through Our Eyes, A Community Conversation” a packed auditorium of concerned citizens with passion, suggestions and solutions. From the Richmond Police on officers and recruits training with the department: In light of recent events in Dallas and elsewhere, please read this […]
United Communities Against Crime, Clovia “Miss Community” Lawrence and Delegate Deloris McQuinn will host the “Through Your Eyes, A Community Conversation” on Tuesday, July 12 from 6pm-8pm. Do you have rights at a traffic stop? What are they? What is the General Assembly going to do about new legislation for public safety for all people […]
United Communities Against Crime, Clovia “Miss Community” Lawrence and Delegate Deloris McQuinn will host the “Through Your Eyes, A Community Conversation” on Tuesday, July 12 from 6pm-8pm. Do you have rights at a traffic stop? What are they? What is the General Assembly going to do about new legislation for public safety for all people […]
United Communities Against Crime, Clovia “Miss Community” Lawrence and Delegate Deloris McQuinn will host the “Through Your Eyes, A Community Conversation” on Tuesday, July 12 from 6pm-8pm. Do you have rights at a traffic stop? What are they? What is the General Assembly going to do about new legislation for public safety for all people […]
Miss Community Clovia interviews Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe about signing the executive order to restore the rights of an additional 206,000 individuals with felony offenses and the lawsuit filed by Virginia republicans. Governor McAuliffe sets the record straight, ” nobody has had their rights restored mistakenly. You could incorrectly be on the list that doesn’t […]
On July 19, The Virginia Supreme Court will hear Virginia republicans’ arguments in the case of Governor Terry McAuliffe’s executive order to grant the rights of an additional 206,000 felons. Republican lawmakers filed a lawsuit calling the governor’s executive order an overreach of power. The GOP contends that the rights restoration order was a blanket […]
