Henrico firefighters, Red Cross volunteers join disaster relief efforts in Florida ahead of Helene • Virginia could lead the way on strengthening privacy laws regarding intimate images
Henrico Newsflash – Sept. 26, 2024
Henrico firefighters, Virginia Red Cross volunteers join disaster relief efforts in Florida ahead of Helene
Ten Henrico County firefighters arrived in Orlando, Florida on Wednesday to help with relief efforts during and after Hurricane Helene. The firefighters are some of 80 members with FEMA’s Virginia Task Force 2 Urban Search and Relief Team based out of Hampton Roads. Click here to read more
Virginia could lead the way on strengthening privacy laws regarding intimate images
A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers in Virginia and other states want to strengthen privacy laws regarding the non-consensual distribution of intimate images.
Forty-nine states including Virginia already have some law on the books to protect peoples’ sexual or intimate images from being shared without their consent, but model policy from former democratic House of Delegates candidate Susanna Gibson provides a blueprint for lawmakers to use. Click here to read more
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