dmv.social Closing Down April 14th
For more info, see the post on !meta or dmv.social/post/1977298
Our cross to bear (dmv.social)
Just wait til Young finds out
Mountain Mamas Resistance to MVP Continues; Two People Arrested & Denied Bail After Helicopter Protest (itsgoingdown.org)
Craft beer bubble popped?
Does it seem to anyone else like the craft beer thing has peaked already and is maybe on a slight decline? Richmond has seen several craft breweries close, and hardly any new ones have opened. I feel like the problem continues to be the distributors, who favor the bigger players like Devil’s Backbone (owned by Anheiser-Busch)...
Virginia Democrats again push for paid family and medical leave - Virginia Mercury (www.virginiamercury.com)
Va. Native American tribes acquiring more lands for cultural and environmental preservation (www.virginiamercury.com)
Indicted Hampton landlord accused of defrauding Black tenants, racist language and threats | WAVY.com (www.wavy.com)
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — A Peninsula landlord used threats, racist language and sometimes violence as he defrauded multiple Black tenants, according to a new indictment from a federal grand jury....
Veteran Prison Guard Speaks out on Abuse in VADOC (thevirginiaworker.com)
20 year veteran prison guard Jim Gibson speaks out on the culture of abuse and neglect within the Virginia Department of Corrections, with his most recent experience at Cold Springs Correctional Unit #10 in Greenville, Virginia. Gibson has been stonewalled by VADOC officials and the Governor’s office as he seeks accountability...
Investigation underway after racist graffiti at Mathews High School (www.13newsnow.com)
Virginia county admits election tally in 2020 shorted Joe Biden (wtop.com)
Youngkin pushes for bill to ban business with companies that boycott Israel - Washington Examiner (www.washingtonexaminer.com)
Motion filed to remove Trump from Virginia ballots (www.wric.com)
New Community: !dmvbeer@dmv.social (dmv.social)
cross-posted from: dmv.social/post/721818...
18th Rebellion Bar to Open in Winchester (northernvirginiamag.com)
Oxfam’s Best and Worst States to Work 2023: With Youngkin as Governor, Virginia Slips From #22 to #28 (bluevirginia.us)
Check out the following press release from Oxfam America, regarding its annual "Best States to Work Index." For some context, keep in mind that under Republican mis-governance, Virginia ranked an utte
Virginia Department of Health Announces Statewide Outbreak of Meningococcal Disease - Virginia Department of Health (www.vdh.virginia.gov)
(RICHMOND, Va.) — The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is announcing a statewide outbreak of meningococcal disease. Twenty-seven cases of meningococcal disease, caused by the bacteria called Neisseria meningitidis type Y, have been reported in eastern, central, and southwest Virginia since June 2022. This development is...
Virginia's tax holiday on school supplies has come to an end because legislators forgot to renew it (cardinalnews.org)
Severe T-Storms this evening (twitter.com)
Looks like the summer storms are kicking up again