#Rvacouncil

To watch today's #RVACouncil Public Safety Committee meeting, click this link and press the "in progress" meeting link! https://richmondva.legistar.com/DepartmentDetail.aspx?ID=25339&GUID=16A2BC32-20C9-4FA3-A00D-E97B0FBF51
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City park hours are usually used to hassle less powerful residents. Closing a park at sunset — 8:30 at the latest and before 5 at the earliest — has completely
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I'm in Whitcomb Court with several dozen activists who have committed to defending a lifelong resident from eviction. This is not a protest march or a demonstration. It is an
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I'm at beautiful Marcus-David Peters Circle (10 min to sunset) where a couple dozen folks are hanging out. I see an older white guy in business attire shooting hoops with
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THREAD: Wondering about the RPD-VCUPD MOU #RVACouncil is voting on 2/8? Here's some of reasons why we don't want increased data sharing among police:Soma Global RMS uses predictive policing to
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As a sometimes-social movements scholar, I’m struck by how little civilians understand movement politics. Guys, it’s time for some social movement theory.#Thread 1/ First, know that authorities respond to movements
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Saturday's #RVAprotests action has raised lots of questions about who was in charge. No easy answers, show why movement politics is so hard - for observers AND participants#Thread1/https://richmond.com/news/local/updated-more-than-100-0
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OK, let's give this another go! #RVACouncil's formal meeting is set to begin momentarily. Many items are being continued, including the controversial conversion of medians to city parks, and the
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