by jravirginia | Mar 5, 2018 | Education, James River Expedition, News |
By James River Expeditions student, Summer Adams The summer of 2017 I took part in the James River Expeditions with the James River Association. I spent a week paddling and learning on the upper James, beginning at Horseshoe Bend and ending at Snowden boat ramp...
by Adrienne Kotula | Mar 1, 2018 | Advocacy, News |
With the 2018 Virginia General Assembly Session winding down, there is one large issue left to tackle: Virginia’s Budget. The Senate of Virginia and the House of Delegates have proposed their own versions of the budget to go along with Governor McAuliffe’s...
by Adrienne Kotula | Feb 19, 2018 | Advocacy, James Riverkeeper, News, Wildlife of the James |
An adult menhaden can filter up to four gallons of water in a minute! These fish keep the ocean water clean and clear. The Atlantic menhaden also happens to be an extremely important food source for many other aquatic animals. Therefore, the Chesapeake Bay’s ecosystem...
by Ben Watson | Feb 13, 2018 | James Riverkeeper, News |
The James River hit flood stage this week – 15.4 feet at USGS’s Westham gauge – but in comparison to Richmond’s flood-plagued past this round was rather run-of-the-mill. Still, as this last hurricane season showed us, floods are nothing to sneeze at....
by Adrienne Kotula | Feb 12, 2018 | Advocacy, News |
As we approach the midpoint of the General Assembly session, the House and Senate money committees are preparing their versions of the budget. Here at the James River Association we have three main funding priorities: stormwater, agriculture, and land conservation. In...
