Tenants from across the state have come together to form the North Carolina Tenants Union, a statewide organization fighting for housing as a human right.

In the latest round of action on bills, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed 100 bills passed by the Virginia General Assembly, including one to protect Virginians from unlawful discrimination, hate crimes and antisemitism. 

Del. Nadarius Clark, D-Suffolk, is the youngest representative in the Virginia General Assembly. The 28-year-old Hampton Roads native strives to get more young people involved in politics. 

A new city-run storefront aims to propel local artisans into their own brick-and-mortar shops.