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Balancing Accountability and Fairness – Norfolk’s New Shoplifting Ordinance
As your Councilman and someone who works daily within the juvenile justice system, advocating for our youth, I understand the importance of striking a balance between accountability and compassion. Tonight, the Norfolk City Council voted to adopt a new ordinance adding Section 29-11 to the City Code, specifically targeting acts associated with shoplifting.
Carlos Clanton
May 132 min read


Honoring Our Past, Building Our Future: Kicking Off Black History Month
As we enter February, we begin Black History Month , a time to reflect on Black Americans' resilience, brilliance, and contributions...
Carlos Clanton
Feb 12 min read


Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A Call to Bridge, Build, and Empower
Explore how Dr. Martin Luther King's legacy inspires us to bridge divides, build connections, and empower communities for a united future.
Carlos Clanton
Jan 202 min read


Addressing the Brain Drain: Carlos Clanton's Commitment to a Vibrant Norfolk
Hampton Roads, a region known for nurturing bright minds, is facing a critical issue that demands immediate attention—a brain drain.
Gary Cordon
Jul 24, 20243 min read


Reimagining Public Safety: A Priority for Carlos Clanton
In our journey towards a safer Norfolk, reimagining public safety stands as a cornerstone of Carlos Clanton's vision for our community.
johnrichmedia
Jul 1, 20243 min read


Honoring Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom and Progress
Today, we come together to celebrate Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the emancipation of the last enslaved African Americans in the U.S.
Carlos Clanton
Jun 19, 20242 min read


Carlos Clanton: Advocating for Quality Public Education in Norfolk
I am passionately committed to ensuring that every child in our city receives a high-quality education.
Carlos Clanton
Jun 14, 20243 min read


Congratulations to the Norfolk Public Schools Graduating Class of 2024!
Congratulations to the Norfolk Public Schools Graduating Class of 2024!
Carlos Clanton
Jun 5, 20243 min read


Celebrating World Bicycle Day: A Commitment to Safer Streets with Carlos Clanton
Happy World Bicycle Day, Norfolk! As we celebrate the joy and freedom that cycling brings, we also recognize the importance of creating...
johnrichmedia
Jun 3, 20242 min read


Because of Them; We Are: Honoring the Legacy of Brown v. Board of Education and the Norfolk 17
Celebrating 70 years since Brown v. Board of Education. Honoring the Norfolk 17 and their legacy that inspires our fight for equality. #Beca
Carlos Clanton
May 17, 20243 min read


A Journey Back to Roots: Supporting the Vision of Lambert's Point City Park
Growing up in Lambert’s Point, I remember roaming the grounds of what was once a landfill, before its rebirth as a golf course. These...
Carlos Clanton
Mar 26, 20241 min read
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