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Plan your Women’s History Month stops in Virginia
Plus: Your weekly guide to taking action in Virginia Share with a friend Hey, y’all. It’s Amie. For those who’ve been around for a while, you know we do our very best to tailor our newsletter to things that genuinely interest you. And for the folks who’ve found us recently? Surprise! We do…
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In-home domestic workers move closer to winning overtime pay
Plus, Virginia shoppers are feeling confident Share with a friend It’s the 68th birthday of US Sen. Tim Kaine, aka the Barbie to US Sen. Mark Warner’s Oppenheimer. Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones joined other states in challenging President Donald Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship. Below, I report on legislation to give…
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❤️ Sobering stops along the Richmond Slave Trail
Plus: Virginia home care workers fight for collective bargaining rights Share with a friend Hey, y’all. It’s Amie. My friends, February is almost over, but we’ve got one last feature we want to share for Black History Month. Today, we’re reflecting on Richmond’s past through the city’s historic Slave Trail. If you…
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💵 Dogwood readers ask about Spanberger’s affordability agenda
Inside: We’ve got answers for you Share with a friend Hey, y’all. It’s Amie. I want to commend you. Within three hours of mentioning that Gov. Abigail Spanberger would deliver the rebuttal to Trump’s State of the Union last night, over 400 Dogwood readers responded with what topic they most hoped she addressed.…
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Virginia home care workers fight for bargaining rights
Plus, the time W.E.B. Du Bois visited Farmville Share with a friend Tonight’s the night. President Donald Trump will deliver the first State of the Union address of his second term at a time when most Americans and Virginians think he’s doing a bad job. Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger will deliver one of…
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Spanberger rebuts Trump on TV tonight
Plus: Here’s how Virginia got its symbols Share with a friend Hey, y’all. It’s Amie. It really doesn’t take much to excite us around here. For several years, my husband (Kody), our 8-year-old (Colton), and I have planned vacations around… rocks. Yep, we find off-the-beaten-path places to hunt for diamonds, emeralds, agates, pieces…
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🗞️ Please, we want to hear your opinion again
What’s one thing you’d change about how you get news here? Dear reader, Thank you for being a part of the community we’re building here at Dogwood. As a reader supported news organization, you’re at the center of everything we do. Our audience grew significantly last year, and we’d like to learn more about who…
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POV: My family is doubting my relationship 😫
Plus: Spanberger will deliver Democrats’ response to Trump Share with a friend Hey, y’all. It’s Amie. If you’re one who enjoys reading family drama, Grace’s column today has plenty of spice to it. You’ll see it in a second, but the writer asks about her engaged relationship—and her family meddling in it. …
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🍔 Name a better burger spot than this NoVA list? Impossible.
Plus: Your weekly guide to taking action in Virginia Share with a friend Hey, y’all. It’s Amie. My friends, we’ve made it to the weekend, which, for my husband, our 8-year-old, and me, means a second chance to finish the upstairs bathroom renovation we started last Saturday. Hopefully, we’ll have an opportunity to…
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Virginia Dems pass dozens of bills as part of affordability agenda
Plus, an update on union membership in Virginia Share with a friend Grab your popcorn: Gov. Abigail Spanberger will give the Democratic Party’s rebuttal to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union on Tuesday. And the legal saga over state Democrats’ redistricting push continues. Below, I share an update on Virginia Democrats’ push to…
