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General Assembly To Consider Toll Lane Bills

(Richmond)- Two bills in Richmond could make tolls cheaper and high-occupancy toll lanes more accessible to some drivers. Sta ....

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Griffin And Durant Win Senate Primary By Wide Margins

(Undated)- Landslide wins in the Democrat and Republican primaries for the new state senate seat in the area. Joel Griffin with nearly 60 percent vote in the Democratic primary in the 27th District. Tara Durant with about 57% of the vote against Matt Strickland. Lee Peters with almost 80% of the vote in 65th House District. Peters will face off against former Delegate Josh Cole in November. ....

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A murky legacy: Confederate generals who helped Black locals


A murky legacy: Confederate generals who helped Black locals
LISA VERNON SPARKS, The Virginian-Pilot
March 7, 2021
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Not much is written in Virginia’s history books about William Mahone, a general who fought with the Confederate states during the Civil War.
He led an attack against the Union Army in 1864 during the Battle of the Crater. Thousands of troops died, and hundreds of Black soldiers were massacred.
But there is another story about Mahone that is rarely told, historians say.
Post-Civil War, Mahone entered politics and led the Readjuster Party in Virginia. The group advocated for readjusting Virginia’s debt and built a biracial coalition on the might of Black voters following the Reconstruction. In 1879, the party controlled the legislature during a time when many Blacks held state office. Mahone gained a seat in the U.S. Senate. The party’s mission was to reduce Virginia’s bulging debt and reestab ....

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