Avula, six City Councilors strike compromise on funding Affordable Housing Trust Fund
The new plan devotes real estate taxes to the trust fund beginning July 1, 2028.
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Pilot to examine energy costs at aging public housing complex
“We still have to keep it up to date for the people that are still here.”
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Audit finds city fell short on paying required revenues into Affordable Housing Trust Fund
Some fixes for the audit’s findings may already be underway.
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Defying administrators’ orders, Chesterfield students and employees walked out Friday to protest immigration enforcement
The Richmonder reached out to a Chesterfield County Public Schools spokesperson for comment, but has not heard back.
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These 11 store designs shook up the world of retail – and started in Richmond
"The whole concept behind it was to take something that no one even considered architecture ... and then transforming it."
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As Chesterfield students plan immigration walkout for Friday, at least two principals discourage the action
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Avula, six City Councilors strike compromise on funding Affordable Housing Trust Fund
The new plan devotes real estate taxes to the trust fund beginning July 1, 2028.
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Education
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Defying administrators’ orders, Chesterfield students and employees walked out Friday to protest immigration enforcement
The Richmonder reached out to a Chesterfield County Public Schools spokesperson for comment, but has not heard back.
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Features
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These 11 store designs shook up the world of retail – and started in Richmond
"The whole concept behind it was to take something that no one even considered architecture ... and then transforming it."
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Dukes, delegates and duels: How a charcoal ‘warming machine’ witnessed centuries of Virginia history
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Local News
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Frank S. Royal Sr., Richmond medical leader and VUU board chair, dies at 86
Royal played a major role in relocating Richmond Community Hospital from Overbrook Road to Church Hill.
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Newsletter
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Feb. 9 Newsletter: Simply the BEST
A Richmond company turned retail store design on its head. Plus, an audit digs deeper into affordable housing trust fund failures, how redistricting will impact us, and an anti-immigration protest in Chesterfield County.
Sports
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Douglas Freeman adjusts after early injuries to girls basketball team
"We won’t be too bad off in our old age with people like Addie around."
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