by Guest Blogger | Mar 8, 2024 | Advocacy, From The Marsh, News |
For this special guest blog edition of From the Marsh we’re turning to Richmond for some updates from the 2024 Virginia General Assembly. Grace Tucker with the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) provides a recap of flood resilience legislation from this session....
by Lucy Deignan | Mar 4, 2024 | From The Marsh, News |
Welcome to the Living Shoreline Collaborative’s (LSC) Partner Highlights! In this series, we are meeting with LSC partners to learn more about them, their home organizations, and why they have chosen to be a part of the collaborative. In this month’s Living Shoreline...
by Ryan Walsh | Feb 29, 2024 | From The Marsh, News |
Welcome back to the marsh! The James River Association is excited to announce that our Living Shoreline Cost-Share Program has been extended through the end of the year. What is a living shoreline? Living shorelines are nature-based solutions to erosion and work to...
by Emma Harrison | Feb 27, 2024 | Education, News |
Education programs at Presquile National Wildlife Refuge benefit from the expertise of two distinguished individuals, Captain Mike Winn and Captain Robert Fields. Both United States Coast Guard Master Captains, they skillfully navigate the James River, imparting...
by Nathan Thomson | Feb 26, 2024 | Advocacy, News |
State investments in clean water programs are a critical driver to improved health for the James River as shown through the 2023 State of the James report issued by the James River Association. Therefore, the state budget is one of the very highest priorities for...
by Nathan Thomson | Feb 13, 2024 | Advocacy, News |
It’s February 13, and while love is in the air, so is everyone else’s favorite holiday, Crossover! Well, maybe not everyone’s favorite holiday, but for those of us fortunate enough to work with the General Assembly, Crossover, or the day in the legislative session...