What's Going On
Unlocking the Vault
This section tracks trending topics and moments in culture, politics, and community — the stories readers were talking about at the time they broke.
Political Coverage
PVM Magazine reported on major moments from the 2024 presidential race, including President Biden's announcement that he would drop out of the race and coverage of the Trump-Biden debate. These pieces captured the conversation as it unfolded that year.
Community Initiatives
Beyond national politics, this category has spotlighted grassroots and community-driven efforts. Coverage of The Freedom Marching Project highlighted Black and racialized artists, musicians, and producers joining forces around a shared cause.
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Beyond the headlines, What's Going On serves as PVM Magazine's pulse on the moment — a living archive of the conversations, movements, and cultural shifts that define our time. From the high-stakes drama of presidential politics to the quieter, equally powerful stories of community organizing and grassroots action, this section captures the full spectrum of what's moving people. The coverage is designed to feel immediate and unfiltered, meeting readers where they are and giving them the context they need to understand the world as it unfolds. It's journalism with a purpose: to inform, to connect, and to empower.
The same spirit of empowerment that runs through every PVM Magazine feature carries into this space, spotlighting underrepresented voices and the visionary work happening beyond the mainstream spotlight. Whether it's a local food entrepreneur building something from nothing, an artist channeling adversity into creative expression, or a community leader rallying neighbors around a shared cause, these stories remind us that change often starts small and close to home. What's Going On is more than a news section — it's an invitation to pay attention, to engage, and to see yourself reflected in the larger narrative of progress.