The Matriarch Editorial

Notes on Leadership, Policy, Land, Learning, and Leaning in to Purpose

Thursday Thoughts | Warren County's Voice Is on the Ballot April 21
Andi Robinson Andi Robinson

Thursday Thoughts | Warren County's Voice Is on the Ballot April 21

Look at the two maps side by side. The current District 6 makes geographic and community sense. The proposed District 11 is a long arm that reaches from the DC suburbs down through the Shenandoah Valley — not because these communities share interests, but because of how the math of partisan advantage works when you're drawing lines.

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Thursday Thoughts | When Housing Policy Misses the Mark
Andi Robinson Andi Robinson

Thursday Thoughts | When Housing Policy Misses the Mark

Two housing bills backed by Governor Abigail Spanberger just passed the Virginia House of Delegates. They’re being framed as affordability wins. On paper, they sound compassionate. In practice, they raise an uncomfortable question no one wants to ask out loud:

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