by John Reid Preparing to take the next step into public office can be a daunting task. For Travis Nembhard, it was a task in which he’s well prepared. Public service has been a foundation of his career, and the former administrative law judge turned attorney spoke with the PW Perspective about his campaign to […]
The members of the Virginia Asian American and Pacific Islander Caucus, Virginia Legislative Black Caucus, and Virginia Latino Caucus call for the resignation of the Youngkin Administration’s Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, Martin D. Brown. Recently, Brown said that “DEI is dead” and called diversity the “wrong mission” at a recent annual “inclusive excellence” […]
“Let Me Explain Black Again” by Pepper Miller Delivers Powerful Insights and Proven Strategies on Engaging Black Consumers Nationwide — “Pepper, I didn’t know.” This admission is an all-too-common response to preeminent market researcher Pepper Miller’s illuminating workshops and presentations on how to reach the Black consumer market. It is also a reveal by corporations that […]
Earlier this week, Care in Action, the national policy and advocacy home for 2.5 million domestic workers, announced it would back an additional 18 women as part of its $1 million electoral strategy to elect pro-care champions to the Virginia House of Delegates and Senate. Care in Action is endorsing the following candidates for the […]
Earlier this week, Quality Technology Services (QTS), provider of the proposed data centers in western Prince William County, held an open house in Woodbridge to provide more information on the designs. Attended by supporters and opponents, the leadership of QTS answered questions from those in attendance. Today, they released the third submission to the Board […]
by John Reid For more than twenty years, Matt Lowery has been a protector in his community, serving as a prosecuting attorney. Now, he is preparing to protect the county on a greater scale as its Commonwealth Attorney. Recently, he spoke with the PW Perspective about the reported rising crime rates, the drug epidemic, and […]
In what has become an annual tradition, Potomac District Supervisor Andrea Bailey is hosting a 5K Walk on Saturday, May 13. Taking place at Locust Shade Park, it will be focused on Mental Health Awareness. The special guest speaker will be Dumfries’ own Ali Krieger, former U.S. Women’s National Soccer player, who is currently playing […]
by Virginia Mercury Virginia will again begin evaluating schools’ efforts to get students into classes regularly as part of school accreditation decisions after the Board of Education rejected a request from Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration. Last Thursday, with student absences due to illness still high, the Department of Education recommended suspending the use of chronic […]
The Prince William Board of County Supervisors adopted the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Budget during its meeting on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. The FY24 Budget starts July 1, 2023, and advances the county’s strategic priorities by investing in education, health and wellbeing projects and programs for the most vulnerable, public safety staffing and initiatives, support of local businesses, environmental and sustainability […]
Today, candidate for Virginia’s 19th District Delegate, Makya Little, announced the revival of Woodbridge’s famous “Cupcake Happy Hour” for one day only. Little is partnering with Laura Brletic, owner of Confections Cupcakery, and Command Sergeant Major (U.S. Army Retired) Donnell E. Johns Sr., founder of Veterans Growing America, to promote and celebrate the power of […]
