As Chesterfield students plan immigration walkout for Friday, at least two principals discourage the action
"I must encourage other nondisruptive civic processes that do not impact the school environment."
The Bridge
Spanning the city
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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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Democrats’ redistricting plan would split Richmond across two congressional districts
General Assembly Democrats released a redistricting proposal Thursday that could give them 10 districts after the 2026 midterm elections while leaving only one for Republicans.
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For Richmond’s Super Bowl participants, bumpy roads led to football’s pinnacle
“Looking back on my younger self, honestly, I never would have imagined that I’d be in this position that I am now.”
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Avula, Council members at odds over best revenue stream for Affordable Housing Trust Fund
“If we want people to live in this city — and we do — we’ve got to ante up the necessary funding to make it affordable.”
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Bill Martin was known as the Valentine's leader. He was also a quiet champion for Richmond's LGBTQ+ community.
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Richmond, Chesterfield return to school Wednesday, while Henrico and Hanover stay closed
Hanover also announced Thursday classes will not be in person.
City Government
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Avula, Council members at odds over best revenue stream for Affordable Housing Trust Fund
“If we want people to live in this city — and we do — we’ve got to ante up the necessary funding to make it affordable.”
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Education
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As Chesterfield students plan immigration walkout for Friday, at least two principals discourage the action
"I must encourage other nondisruptive civic processes that do not impact the school environment."
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Features
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The 'Walk for Peace' enters Richmond on Monday. This is what it's like to walk with the monks
Peace as a word and symbol is ever present on homemade signs along the Walk. Peace as a feeling also permeates the air along the path trodden by the monks, and soldiers on no matter the weather.
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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. 6 Newsletter: RVA's Super Bowl ties
Plus, administrators discourage an anti-ICE walkout at Chesterfield high schools, Virginia's General Assembly rejects Richmond's request for rent controls, and competing proposals for the city's affordable housing fund.
Sports
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Steward's solid defense leads to boys basketball win
"They knew it was a big game."
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