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Social Justice Windsor's Council Stands By Their Officers
Social Justice Windsor Council Says They Support Their Police And Officer Crocker

WINDSOR-The Windsor Town Council stands behind its police department and Officer Daniel Crocker. Mayor Glyn Willis delivered that statement during Tuesday night’s meeting.

Brian Carlton Brian Carlton April 13, 2021 11:04 pm EDT
Social Justice Gary McCollum Speaks at Lynch Family Press Conference
Social Justice Donovon Lynch’s Family Wants to See Five Changes Happen

VIRGINIA BEACH-What led up to Donovon Lynch’s death? Who was the officer that killed him? These are questions without answers, almost half a month later.

Brian Carlton Brian Carlton April 13, 2021 8:15 am EDT
Social Justice
Social Justice Dogwood Download: Things You Should Know For Monday, April 12

VIRGINIA BEACH-Virginia Beach protesters are arrested, there's good news for Portsmouth, Fairfax needs help and what is an Octothorp anyway?

Brian Carlton Brian Carlton April 12, 2021 6:22 am EDT
Social Justice A screenshot from the body cam of Windsor Police Officer Daniel Crocker, one of two men who face questions after video surfaced of a December traffic stop that went very badly.
Social Justice Northam Orders State Investigation Into Windsor Traffic Stop

WINDSOR- In December, two Windsor police officers pulled guns on U.S. Army 2nd Lieutenant Caron Nazario during a traffic stop. And then things went bad.

Brian Carlton Brian Carlton April 11, 2021 10:07 pm EDT
Economy Marijuana possession will be legal in Virginia in July
Economy Virginia’s General Assembly Legalized Marijuana. What Does The Law Say?

Personal possession and cultivation of marijuana will be legal in Virginia starting July 1, after the General Assembly voted to pass amendments to this year’s marijuana legalization bill.

Megan Schiffres Megan Schiffres Dogwood Staff April 8, 2021 6:06 am EDT

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Law and Policy NAACP, Herring Want State to Reconsider Who Investigates the Police

RICHMOND-Police departments shouldn’t investigate shootings involving their own officers. Mark Herring and the NAACP want an alternative.

Brian Carlton Brian Carlton April 7, 2021 10:19 pm EDT
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Vaccine News Dogwood Download: Things You Should Know For Monday, April 5

Some Virginia health districts move to Phase 2, debate over building name at University of Richmond intensifies, and a drive-thru cannabis dispensary is opening in Richmond.

Megan Schiffres Megan Schiffres April 5, 2021 11:25 am EDT