Poll: Morrissey leading mayoral race, many voters still undecided

Infographic by Rachel Lee

Former state delegate and mayoral hopeful Joe Morrissey has a definitive lead over the other seven candidates, according to a poll published last week by Christopher Newport University’s Wason Center for Public Policy. Morrissey cinched 28 percent of voters and lead the poll in five of nine districts — the necessary number to win the election […]

Joe Morrissey announces mayoral run

Online News Editor Andrew Crider Controversial former Del. “Fightin” Joe Morrissey became the sixth person to officially announce his candidacy for Richmond Mayor at Satellite Restaurant and Lounge on March 31. Morrissey said in a press conference he wanted to bring knowledge and experience to Richmond, stating he believes the city has not been well […]

What you need to know about Super Tuesday

UPDATED MARCH 1: FIND OUT IF YOU’RE REGISTERED AND YOUR POLLING PLACE HERE. March 1 – better known this year as “Super Tuesday” – could be a turning point for the 2016 presidential elections. Although everyone is talking about Super Tuesday, not everyone knows exactly what it is. Here’s a quick run-down for those of us who are, […]

VCU Students’ Voices and Votes Matter, Speaker Says

Paul Loeb, an American social and political activist and author of Soul of a Citizen, lectured to students on the importance of getting involved to create a positive social change during a special lecture event celebrating Constitution Day on Tuesday, Sep. 17.