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RICHMOND, VA – (Thursday, January 8, 2026) – Blue Octopus Consulting is proud to launch The Current, a peer network designed to bring together Virginia nonprofit leaders for learning, connection, and sharing resources. Created for nonprofit leaders navigating familiar challenges such as board governance, compliance requirements, funding pressures, program development, and organizational transitions, The Current…

While national headlines thunder and press freedoms face growing pressure, local news keeps showing up. Reporters are still covering school board votes, spotlighting nonprofits, explaining zoning decisions, and holding the mic for everyday voices. Local news keeps us informed and engaged in the places we live. In a time of rising censorship, corporate consolidation, and…