Would Avula admin budget for lower taxes if Council asked? ‘No ma’am,’ says CAO
Stephanie Lynch is requesting an alternate budget plan based on a lower property tax rate.
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Second draft of zoning overhaul draws cautious hope from neighborhood groups but some concern from housing advocates
“I really felt like our team did a good job of hearing what residents and other stakeholders were raising.”
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RRHA sells long-vacant bank building in Brookland Park to youth boxing group
This is the second attempt at redeveloping the site.
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Avula calls for ‘shared governance’ of Gilpin Court redevelopment
“Our destinies are linked on this.”
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VPAP names Capital Trail Foundation exec as its new leader
Richmond-area nonprofit leader Cat Anthony will serve as the next executive director of the Virginia Public Access Project.
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Ex-homeless shelter director pleads guilty
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Richmond's second draft of the code refresh is out
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A lawyer for the city said he didn’t ask for the sealing of a court document. Emails tell a different story.
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City officials report $22M surplus for last budget year
The number is likely to revive debate over officials’ assertions the city can’t afford to cut residents a break on rising tax bills.
City Government
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Would Avula admin budget for lower taxes if Council asked? ‘No ma’am,’ says CAO
Stephanie Lynch is requesting an alternate budget plan based on a lower property tax rate.
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Education
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RPS resumes work on a master facility plan as needs continue to grow
The district will return to long-term planning as it balances new construction and maintenance needs.
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Features
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Take a look inside VPM's new Broad Street headquarters
The building is tentatively scheduled to open in May, following an extensive and elaborate moving process.
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Local News
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RRHA sells long-vacant bank building in Brookland Park to youth boxing group
This is the second attempt at redeveloping the site.
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Newsletter
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Nov. 21 Newsletter: First thoughts on second draft
Plus, a homeless shelter operator took food from an RPS cafeteria while allegedly pocketing city and federal money, more on the Gilpin Court redevelopment, and a boxing gym and youth center is coming to Brookland Park.
Sports
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Varina-Dinwiddie highlights scintillating slate of high school football playoff games
Will Varina be the team who finally slows down star quarterback Zion Boisseau?
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