by Anna Killius | Mar 14, 2019 | Advocacy, News |
Last week, the James River Association joined clean water groups from all over the Chesapeake Bay Watershed at our Nation’s Capitol to ask our Congressional leaders to support water quality funding. For years, we’ve urged our elected officials to hold the line against...
by Justin Doyle | Mar 8, 2019 | Advocacy, Community Conservation, News |
City of Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney presented his proposed budget to City Council on Wednesday afternoon and there is a lot to like for river lovers! Mayor Stoney’s budget funds projects that will make the James River and public spaces on its banks more inclusive and...
by jravirginia | Mar 6, 2019 | Advocacy, News, Press Release |
Contact: Brian Gumm(202) 747-0698 x4bgumm@progressivereform.org New Report Highlights Climate Change, Toxic Flooding Threats to Vulnerable Communities in VirginiaMore than 1,000 flood-exposed industrial facilities in Virginia that use, store, or discharge toxic...
by Anna Killius | Feb 26, 2019 | Advocacy, News |
On Sunday, while Hollywood was abuzz with red carpet arrivals, lawmakers in Richmond were wrapping up and heading home. Awards season and the 2019 General Assembly may be over, but the James River won’t be going home empty handed. We’ve had some major wins for clean...
by Jamie Brunkow | Feb 15, 2019 | James Riverkeeper, News, Press Release |
PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 15, 2019 CONTACT:Jamie BrunkowSenior Advocacy Manager and James Riverkeeper(757) 634-4541jbrunkow@jrava.org General Assembly Takes Action to Protect Virginia’s Rivers from Coal AshToday, in a landmark achievement for...