Bill Martin was known as the Valentine's leader. He was also a quiet champion for Richmond's LGBTQ+ community.
“Bill was doing this work before anybody else.”
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Rent stabilization bills backed by Richmond fail in Virginia General Assembly
The legislation would have allowed local governments to prohibit some landlords from imposing yearly rent increases greater than 3%.
Photos: Thousands gather as Walk for Peace passes through Richmond
"When you believe in something, you can bring people together in common cause."
Four Richmond public housing tenants flagged in federal review of residents’ immigration status
A spokesperson said RRHA “is actively working with affected families to obtain the required documentation.”
Canadian company will not sell Hanover building to Homeland Security for ICE facility
The company had previously said it was unaware of the intended purpose of the building when it agreed to sell it to the federal government.
Former WRIR leader Melissa Vaughn dies after battle with cancer
Vaughn was 46 years old.
City plans Spring Forward initiative to combat youth violence over spring break
Richmond is launching a coordinated operation to reduce violence among young people during spring break.
