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These are five of the coolest coffee shops in Richmond. Not only do they have great coffee, but they have great food and atmospheres, making them great spots to work remotely from!

For the longest time, urban and suburban areas got more electoral focus, with rural areas in Virginia–and across the country–being left out. This isn’t viable anymore, and since its inception in 2019, Rural GroundGame, a grassroots, community-centered organization, has stepped in to help.

Fall is the busiest time of the year for Virginia wineries, as that’s when the harvest comes in and winemaking is at its peak. It’s a wonder that wineries have the time to do much else this season aside from turning grapes into wine.

Student activists held school walkouts across Virginia on Tuesday to protest Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s proposed changes to the state’s guidance on transgender student policies, revisions that would roll back some accommodations.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger, who represents Virginia’s 7th District, is calling for greater transparency when it comes to elected officials’ finances. She first raised concerns after 2020 spending practices by some colleagues appeared to show a connection to potential pandemic-related profits. 

LOVEworks signs are sprinkled across Virginia as part of a statewide program that’s designed to promote travel throughout the commonwealth.

September 20 is National Voter Registration Day. In an op-ed, Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez, the president and executive director of NextGen America, highlights the growing importance of young voters.

Virginia schools will have to adopt the new transgender guidelines—or more comprehensive policies— after a 30-day comment period beginning on Sept. 26. 

Esta lista de verificación lo ayudará a asegurarse de que esté listo para votar en las elecciones de mitad de período de noviembre.

Virginia is home to 66 dedicated natural preserves and 41 state parks with something for everyone. Here’s a look at five natural sites to stretch your legs and explore.