Tax Deadline Day is Tuesday, April 18, 2017, the date was moved because Washington, DC celebrated Emancipation Day on April 17th. Well, this is the day where you file your returns to receive a refund, owe or file an extension. Don’t sweat it join me for Tax Deadline Day at the Main Post Office located […]
Barbara Johns, a sixteen year old student, staged a strike at Robert Russa Moton High School because of its deplorable conditions. One student John Stokes assisted Johns in the effort in 1951. He shares his story with me. The newly renovated Virginia Attorney General’s Office has been renamed the Barbara Johns State building. The building […]
Washington’s Birthday, known today as Presidents Day, began as a federal holiday to honor George Washington’s birthday, the first president of the United States of America. The federal holiday was implemented by an Act of Congress in 1879 for government offices in Washington, DC and then expanded to all federal offices in 1885. The federal […]
Washington’s Birthday, known today as Presidents Day, began as a federal holiday to honor George Washington’s birthday, the first president of the United States of America. The federal holiday was implemented by an Act of Congress in 1879 for government offices in Washington, DC and then expanded to all federal offices in 1885. The federal […]
Miss Community Clovia ‘Keeps An On Eye on the G-A’ with lawmakers on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays on Radio One Richmond stations. Today, Lt. governor Ralph Northam, president of the Senate at the Virginia General Assembly was her guest. They discussed the constitutional amendment that is dear to her heart and that is the restoration […]
Miss Community Clovia and Miss Grassroots Sandra Antoine both say “don’t allow legislators to make decisions over your family and community without your input.” Press play The 2017 Session of the Virginia General Assembly is underway. Senators and Delegates will represent you so check in on them by taking an active role in the legislative process. […]
Today is Election Day for voters in the 71st House District. The special election is being held to replace Jennifer McClellan who was elected to the state Senate in the last month’s special election. On the ballot are Democrat Jeff M. Bourne, Libertarian John W. Barclay and Independent Regie D. Ford. Check your voter status […]
One week ago today, President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order putting a ban on immigrants traveling from seven majority muslim countries to the United States of America. This executive order bans immigrants with citizenship in the U.S. Source: CLOVIA LAWRENCE / CLOVIA LAWRENCE Virginia has joined the Aziz vs Trump lawsuit. I asked […]
Word out of Colonial Heights is that a statewide notification has gone out to law enforcement after a sheriff’s deputy became a victim. Police say while a Dinwiddie County sheriff’s deputy was working out someone opened his gym locker and stole his uniform and badges. The incident happened Monday night at the Planet Fitness at […]
Today is the deadline to sign up for coverage under the Affordable Care Act. Individuals have until midnight tonight. Those who do so by today will have health insurance through the end of the year and will avoid a tax penalty of $695 for being uninsured. The end of open enrollment comes amid efforts by […]
The Virginia General Assembly 2017 session is in full swing. Hundreds of bills will be introduced, amended, passed or killed this year by lawmakers in the House of Delegates and Senate. Let’s help them make the rights choices over our lifestyle from housing, education, healthcare, to criminal justice reform. You have the right to voice […]
Miss Community Clovia and Miss Grassroots Sandra Antoine both say “don’t allow legislators to make decisions over your family and community without your input.” Press play The 2017 Session of the Virginia General Assembly is underway. Senators and Delegates will represent you so check in on them by taking an active role in the legislative process. […]
