Controversial Grove Ave. development wins permit after scaling back plans
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‘I do not want to make any of these cuts’: Kamras defends proposed RPS budget at Town Hall
The budget also is missing $3 million in historic tax credits from the rebuilding of Fox Elementary, which were accelerated a year.
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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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Council asks Avula admin to consider lower property taxes, higher pay for contract janitors
Both requests came in the form of non-binding resolutions, which means Avula can take them into consideration but isn’t required to do what the Council wants.
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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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‘I do not want to make any of these cuts’: Kamras defends proposed RPS budget at Town Hall
The budget also is missing $3 million in historic tax credits from the rebuilding of Fox Elementary, which were accelerated a year.
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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. 11 Newsletter: Affordable housing compromise
Why the RPS budget is coming under scrutiny, and a response from the superintendent. Plus, an energy efficiency study aims to help reduce costs for RRHA, and City Council asks the mayor to consider lowering taxes – next year.
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Sports
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St. Christopher's clinches regular season Prep League title
They clinched the regular season title and the assurance of home games throughout the tournament next week.
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