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Virginia’s SWAM bill encounters legal issues related to race and gender, according to experts

Virginia's SWAM bill encounters legal issues related to race and gender, according to experts

Virginia Bill on Small Business Discretionary Funds Faces Legal Challenges A recent bill in Virginia has passed with party line support, requiring state officials to take race and gender into account when allocating discretionary funds for procurement and contracts. Experts suggest this move could encounter substantial legal obstacles. This legislation, known as the Small SWaM […]

Rob Konrad: Former Dolphin who swam for his family

In 2005, former Miami Dolphins player Rob Conrad was fishing alone nine miles off the coast of Florida when a wave Pushed him overboardHe was not wearing a life jacket in the 72 degree water, which was obviously going to get cold enough to be a problem within a few hours, and since he could […]