The Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy’s Richmond Chapter is partnering with the Richmond Office of Community Wealth Building to develop a Living Wage Certification program. This is a voluntary certification program designed to recognize...
http://www.richmond.com/news/request-for-information-on-predatory-lenders-weighed-by-supreme-court/article_666b3124-60a7-5771-a4ed-e5c0e6b598dd.html By Jay Speer Motor-vehicle title lenders made nearly $161.6 million worth of loans in Virginia in 2015, the most recent year available from the state Bureau of Financial Institutions. The average loan amount:...
A VICPP position paper on driving privileges for new Virginians: The Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy (VICPP) supported legislation during the 2016 and 2017 General Assembly sessions to give immigrant communities access to driving...
By David Trone I tell those considering a career in business that you have to get comfortable with failure. That’s how you figure out what works and what doesn’t. To find the right way forward,...
Photo/Don Del Rosso This article is reprinted from FauquierNow.com Faces of Fauquier: Faith, politics inspire him to act By Don Del Rosso Staff Journalist The Marshall-area man has a longtime interest in the “intersection” of...
Photo by Neill Caldwell, VICPP By Travis Fain, The Daily Press Driver’s licenses suspended over outstanding court fines, something that affects more than 600,000 Virginians, should be easier to reinstate now that new laws...
A young father of two may never see his family again because of a minor traffic violation. Jose Luis Lugo Zarco was arrested in 2012 for driving without a license. Today, he has a hearing...
Churches, synagogues openly defy Trump’s immigration crackdown More than 800 houses of worship in the U.S. have volunteered to shelter illegal immigrants and their families who face deportation →CBS News Story Since President Trump...
By Jane Anderson* On May 8, U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman (R-Va. 1st district) issued a press release called “The Case for the American Health Act.” The AHCA is the bill congressional Republicans have passed...
The Richmond VICPP chapter is partnering with the Richmond Office of Community Wealth Building to develop a Living Wage Certification program. This is a voluntary certification program designed to recognize and promote employers that pay...
