Archive (2014-2021) — RVA Politics

Task Force Report: Not Bad!

Mayor Stoney’s Task Force on Public Safety issued a report. It’s not bad

Richard MeagherOctober 2, 2020Comment

In RVA Mayor's Race, Math Matters

My latest for RVA Mag: 9 mini-elections makes RVA Mayor’s race a math problem

Richard MeagherSeptember 30, 2020Comment

RTD Op-Ed: Stakes are High in Local Elections

RTD Op-Ed: Stakes are High in Local Elections

My latest for the RTD: Vote Local too!

Richard MeagherSeptember 29, 2020Comment

Vote NO on Amendment 1

A flawed amendment empowers bad actors

Richard MeagherSeptember 22, 2020 Comments

Civilian Review Boards: An Overview

What should a Richmond CRB look like?

Richard MeagherAugust 7, 2020 Comment

A Movement Weekend: Boogs, Outsiders and Leadership

A Movement Weekend: Boogs, Outsiders and Leadership

A tough protest weekend raises questions about movement leadership

Richard MeagherJuly 27, 2020 Comments

Movement Tactics: Questions without Clear Answers

Movement Tactics: Questions without Clear Answers

There’s no rule book for movement actions

Richard MeagherJuly 20, 2020 Comments

A Few Things About Social Movements

People often don’t understand social movements. Let’s fix that

Richard MeagherJune 19, 2020 Comment

Press Reset on the RVA Mayor’s Race

The protests are transforming the electoral landscape in real time

Richard MeagherJune 8, 2020 Comments