Arianna Coghill

UPDATE (June 11): Gov. Ralph Northam announced that colleges will reopen in the fall with comprehensive public health plans in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The guidelines differ from the ones put in place for K-12 schools, which are focused on three phases for reopening.  The college reopening guidelines require schools to monitor…

Floyd’s family was at the statue to witness the unveiling of the hologram George Floyd’s family was joined by hundreds of Virginians on Tuesday night to witness the unveiling of a hologram of their lost loved one’s face projected over the statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee in Monument Ave, now known to many Richmonders…

Gov. Ralph Northam announced that he is issuing an emergency executive order to tighten COVID-19 restrictions in Hampton Roads due to the drastic increase in reported cases in the region.  In a press conference on Tuesday, Gov. Ralph Northam said the area’s positivity rate was extremely high compared to other regions in the commonwealth.  As…

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House Speaker Eileen Filler Corn announced that monuments to Robert E. Lee and others who tried to secede from America were removed this morning

A General Assembly hearing on police reforms focused on updating what can get Virginia cops “decertified” and off the job

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has announced a $700 billion economic plan that challenges President Donald Trump’s isolationist “America First” focus and aims to protect American workers while reviving the industries hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.  And although Trump accused Biden of plagiarizing his 2016 “America First” proposal, there are significant differences between the…

The pandemic led to the largest drop in health insurance coverage in American history

Petitions are cropping up from teachers in school systems throughout the state As school systems try to figure out how to start the upcoming school year, several Virginia educators from across the commonwealth have formed petitions urging school officials to take students, teachers and staff’s physical safety and budget cuts into greater account in their…