Looking to get involved this election season? There are MANY was to do it. Be a poll greeter, host an event, recruit volunteers, distribute signs, help at outreach events, get out the vote, phone or text bank, become a student page…
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Youngkin’s EO – Election Security or Voter Suppression?
Days before early voting got underway in Virginia for the 2025 election, Governor Glenn Youngkin signed an Executive Order “to Further Enhance Security of the Commonwealth’s Electoral Process.”Read More
Make A Plan To Vote
The countdown is on for Virginia’s General and Special elections. Make a plan to vote using this guide as well as other election resources listed below.
November 4, 2025, is the date for the General and Special elections: Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Virginia House of Delegates, and local offices.Read More
Letter to the Editor: Why I’m Running For Congress
I’m often asked why a meteorologist would run for office. For me, the reasons are connected to what I remember growing up in Richmond. I have loved earth science ever since I was a kid in the ‘70s and vividly remember the thick haze that used to hang over the city every summer and the news stories about Kepone poisoning the James River. And I wondered why we could not do better. It turns out we could…
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Help Family & Friends Detox From Fox
Talking to family members and friends about FOX is not easy , but it can be done. Experts say it requires patience and focusing on communication rather than confrontation. Model respectful, open-minded behavior. Instead of trying to force them to change, show them what healthy media consumption looks like.
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Nuclear Reactors Near Short Pump: Urgent Community Meeting 9/18
The Goochland Planning Commission is in the stages of finalizing a proposal that would allow nuclear reactors to be positioned perilously close to Henrico County. Many homes and schools in Western Henrico will be within the ten-mile Emergency Planning Radius.
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It’s OK to Take a Break
If your anxiety feels unbearable after seeing violence in our world, you are not broken, you are human.
The truth is there is so much pain and hatred flooding our social media feeds. Shootings, violence, lives taken too soon. We’re watching it unfold in real time – over and over and over. No wonder you feel anxious.
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The Importance of May Nivar’s HD57 Race!
“If we flip this seat, Republicans do not have a path to controlling the House of Delegates – it’s over for them”. Arif Hasan, campaign manager for HD-57 Democratic candidate May Nivar stresses the importance of this race. Neighbors for Change hosted a “Mocktails for May” event at the campaign office last night to give people a chance to meet and talk to May.
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N4C Popsicle Party (Photo Gallery)
“It’s so nice to chat with like minded people” was the common theme at the first Neighbors for Change Kids Popsicle Party!
Adults and kids got together August 29 at the Wyndham Swim and Racquet Club with crafts, games, popsicles for the kids, and conversation and beverages for the adults. By the sounds of laughter from the kids, it’s safe to call it a rousing success!
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COVID-19 Booster Chaos
UPDATED 9/10/25: “State Health Commissioner Dr. Karen Shelton told Senators on the Joint Subcommittee on Health and Human Resources Oversight Wednsday that she would issue a standing order on Thursday 9/11 that would allow Virginians over the age of 65, or adults with underlying conditions, to obtain a COVID-19 vaccine without a prescription.”
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HHHunt Proposes Industrial Data Center Beside Wyndham
Back in June, Neighbors For Change covered the history, impact, and status of data center proliferation in Virginia and more locally, in Eastern Henrico County. Now there’s news of a possible data center that, if built, would be adjacent to Western Henrico near Wyndham.
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Healthcare Town Hall: Exposing the Costs of the BBB
The meeting room at Twin Hickory Library was packed on 9/6/25 for Democracy Circle RVA’s town hall, Virginia Healthcare Under Attack: Exposing the Costs of Rob Wittman’s Vote for the “Big Beautiful Bill.” The event’s goal was to expose how the shifting public health landscape in America will affect everyone.
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