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Legislators Give Gov. McDonnell Mixed Reviews

Shelby Mertens 4 months ago Region: Virginia

RICHMOND – Gov. Bob McDonnell’s goals for his last year in office drew mixed reactions among legislators representing the Williamsburg area. Education, transportation, healthcare, workforce development an... more

Tags: Politics , VA , Williamsburg , Richmond , RVA , SOC , StateoftheCommonwealth , BobMcDonnell , McDonnell , Transportation

One Latino Woman Makes a Difference in Her Community

Shelby Mertens 5 months ago Region: Virginia

Elvira De la Cruz created her organization Latinos En Richmond to provide information and help Latinos adapt. The Peruvian native moved to Richmond in 2007. When she came ov... more

Tags: RVA , Richmond , LatinosEnRichmond , Latinos , Hispanics , Business

Richmond’s Daily Planet Provides Healthcare to the Homeless

Shelby Mertens 5 months ago Region: Virginia

Every morning, the Daily Planet fills in with homeless patients plagued by all kinds of health problems; a man walks in with an eye patch, a woman with a leg brace, and an... more

Tags: RVA , Richmond , Homeless , Healthcare , DailyPlanet

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Name: Shelby Mertens
Member Since: December 2012
Location: VA
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