CAO says Richmond must establish single ‘source of truth’ on city finances
“We’re going to make sure that the community knows everything that we’re doing.”
The Bridge
Spanning the city
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Fewer Amtrak trains means future progress as a bevy of projects get underway in Virginia
As a slew of statewide rail projects get underway to speed up and enhance rail, the construction could pose challenges for riders in the coming years.
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RRHA board accepts mayor’s ‘joint governance’ proposal for Gilpin redevelopment
“I think this is the first of many giant steps toward making life better for our families and our residents.”
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Richmond Council asks state for law allowing city to prevent ‘rent gouging’
The request is among the city’s top three legislative priorities for the 2026 session.
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Council recap: Officials OK FOIA library that gives city discretion over what to publish
The library will only include documents requested by at least two people, with stricter rules in place to avoid publishing documents with sensitive or private information.
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Recent Headlines
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High school basketball: Atlee boys surge early, hold off Henrico rally
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State grant to fund HVAC, roof repairs at two Richmond high schools
Two Richmond high schools will receive state funding that will help make much-needed repairs. -
On Faith and Values: If it's fixed, go ahead and break it
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UPDATE: Four arrests made, all youth, in Shockoe car smashing case
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Midlothian grad among those killed in Brown shooting
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Charlie Schmidt edges out Michelle Mosby in firehouse primary
Schmidt finished with 639 votes, compared to Mosby's 488.
City Government
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CAO says Richmond must establish single ‘source of truth’ on city finances
“We’re going to make sure that the community knows everything that we’re doing.”
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Education
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State grant to fund HVAC, roof repairs at two Richmond high schools
Two Richmond high schools will receive state funding that will help make much-needed repairs.
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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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Fewer Amtrak trains means future progress as a bevy of projects get underway in Virginia
As a slew of statewide rail projects get underway to speed up and enhance rail, the construction could pose challenges for riders in the coming years.
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Newsletter
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Dec. 17 Newsletter: Renovating the rails
Plus, City Council agrees on a FOIA Library proposal, the future of Gilpin Court will involve a cooperative agreement, and asking for "rent gouging" legislation from the state.
Sports
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High school basketball: Atlee boys surge early, hold off Henrico rally
"I’m proud of them for the improvement they’ve made so far. It’s been great."
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