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Stonewall Jackson High School in Shenandoah County, Virginia. (Nathaniel Cline/Virginia Mercury)
After more than two hours in the second of two closed sessions, the Shenandoah County School Board voted unanimously 6-0 Thursday night to appeal a federal court’s order for the district to remove Confederate names from schools in the county. It may co...
Lorraine Patterson-Davidson describes her displacement following harassment and retaliation from former landlord David Merryman, who has been convicted of numerous financial crimes and settled in a fair housing lawsuit. (Photo by Charlotte Rene Woods/Virginia Mercury)
A new settlement with Hampton Roads landlord David Merryman — who is currently s...
"With the weakening of the VRA, people of color (in Virginia and elsewhere) will keep fighting for voting rights and fair representation. They fear regression," columnist Roger Chesley writes. (Photo by Brian Lyman/Alabama Reflector)
Civil rights stalwarts, politicians and academics held a requiem for the
The state Capitol. (Photo by Ned Oliver/Virginia Mercury)
• “Firefighters union censures Spanberger over collective bargaining.” — Richmond Times-Dispatch
• “James City Cou...
Marine Corps Reserve Pfc. Samuel Compail of Massachusetts, with his dog Chopper. Fredericksburg resident Wendy Weldon is fostering Chopper during Compail's deployment. (Photo courtesy Wendy Weldon)
While living alone in an apartment in Hampton Roads, about 20 minutes from his work as an E5 (petty officer, second class) at Naval Station Norfolk, Da...