by jravirginia | Jan 22, 2020 | Advocacy, News |
Soon, Virginia’s House and Senate Agriculture Committees will take up two bills that could have major impacts on the health of the James River and the Chesapeake Bay. Together, these bills can protect a critical fish species and keep cows — and bacteria —...
by Anna Killius | Jan 8, 2020 | Advocacy, News |
Today marks the start of the 2020 General Assembly session. Our representatives will have 60 days to get through a packed agenda, including a new two-year budget and a long list of priorities from the legislative body’s new leaders.2019 was a great year for clean...
by Anna Killius | Sep 6, 2019 | Advocacy, News |
If you’re like me, “Back to School” can only mean one thing… a mad scramble to finish your summer reading on time! This summer, Virginia’s Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) had a little summer reading of its own, reviewing over 4,800 public comments about...
by jravirginia | Aug 23, 2019 | Advocacy, James Riverkeeper, News |
PRESS STATEMENTFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:August 23rd, 2019 CONTACT:Jamie BrunkowRiverkeeper and Senior Advocacy Manager(757) 634-4541jbrunkow@thejamesriver.org Virginia’s Phase III Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Plan Plots Course to Fully Healthy Bay and James RiverToday, the...
by jravirginia | Aug 19, 2019 | Advocacy, News, Press Release |
PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 19th, 2019 CONTACT:Jamie BrunkowRiverkeeper and Senior Advocacy Manager(757) 634-4541jbrunkow@thejamesriver.org Governor’s Report Identifies Critical Needs to Protect the James River Today, Governor Ralph Northam released...
by jravirginia | Jul 17, 2019 | Advocacy, James Riverkeeper, News |
Earlier this year a federal court ruled that the massive power lines and 17 towers across the James River at Jamestown were constructed unlawfully. The Army Corps of Engineers was ordered to revisit the permitting process and to complete an Environmental Impact...
