Mallory Noe-Payne
Radio IQ Richmond ReporterMallory Noe-Payne is Radio IQ's Richmond reporter and bureau chief. She's covered policy and politics from the state capital since 2016. She was a 2020-2021 recipient of the Fulbright Young Journalist Award. She spent a year in Munich, Germany researching memory, justice, and how a society can collectively confront its sins. Her Virginia-based coverage of home healthcare workers, voting rights, and Richmond’s Slave Trail have won national news awards.
Mallory is a graduate of Virginia Tech with degrees in Journalism and Political Science.
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Legos are coming to Virginia. The classic children’s toy company has announced plans to build its second North American manufacturing factory in Chesterfield County, outside Richmond. -
This is your place to further explore some of the history and themes of each episode. This list of resources will grow as each episode is released.
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Reservoir Distillery in Richmond makes award-winning whiskeys. And part of the small team behind the bar is Shelley Sackier, whose newest book details her decades-long love affair with the brown spirit.
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Virginia Opera and the Richmond Symphony have announced plans to create an original opera.The project will tell the real-life story of the Virginia couple whose relationship paved the legal pathway for inter-racial and same-sex marriage.
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After being closed for months and more than $30 million in renovations, the Virginia Museum of History and Culture is re-opening this weekend in Richmond.
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This Fall the RVA Street Art Festival will return for the first time since the start of the pandemic. For its ten-year anniversary the festival will come back to the place it began, an old brick wall overlooking the canal in downtown Richmond.
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An update on the growing Starbucks unionization push in Virginia.
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Earlier this month Danville City Council voted to allow outdoor consumption of alcohol in their downtown area, called the Riverside District.
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Sixteen Black soldiers were awarded the Medal of Honor for their service in the Civil War, and almost every single one of those medals was given to men who fought in the Battle of New Market Heights in Virginia.
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An update now to a story about a battle site east of Richmond, a place of special significance for the role of the U.S. Colored Troops in Civil War history.As Mallory Noe-Payne reports, a developer has canceled plans to build a subdivision through the site.
