Richmond cut a deal to get its inspector general to leave. It’s so secret, officials can’t even say it exists.
The Richmonder filed six follow-up FOIA requests designed to get yes or no answers about the deal’s contents.
Graham Moomaw
Audit of city fuel cards finds at least $44K in ‘questionable’ spending
An internal audit of the city of Richmond’s fuel purchasing cards found lax oversight of how employees were using them.
5 takeaways from the Richmond-Henrico water summit
Rare joint meeting on water issues stirs discussion but no breakthroughs.
‘Room to breathe’: Contract workers want better pay to clean and protect city buildings
The Council’s budget analysts indicated $1.7 million would fund the raises.
Richmond and Henrico’s joint water meeting set for Monday afternoon
Richmond and Henrico County officials will convene together Monday afternoon for a joint meeting on how to strengthen the local water system after multiple disruptions and outages this year.
Fire erupts in Shockoe, displacing three people
There were no injuries from the fire, but two firefighters were treated for heat exhaustion.
Audit finds ‘significant weaknesses’ with Richmond’s government purchasing cards
Several examples of potentially wasteful or fraudulent spending were cited.
