Virginia House and Senate passes bill to end bond requirements for eviction cases
Katrina Lee, News Editor The Virginia House and Senate passed Senate Bill 474 and its identical companion House Bill 614, which will remove the requirement for indigent Virginians to pay appeal bonds in order to have their eviction cases heard. The bill is awaiting Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s signature. State Sen. Jennifer McClellan, D-Richmond, introduced the […]
Eviction hold nears end, families demand relief
Eduardo Acevedo, News Editor More than 50 protesters gathered at the Science Museum of Virginia on Monday to demand an eviction moratorium and an allocation of $1 billion in rent relief in the commonwealth. A majority of the crowd was made of Latino families and clergy members who spoke to the crowd concerning the eviction crisis […]