Jim Ukrop, grocery chain leader and Richmond civic booster, dies at 89
He was "one of Richmond’s most consequential business and civic leaders in our lifetime," according to former Venture Richmond leader Jack Berry.
Graham Moomaw
Emails: Amid public celebration, data glitches were piling up during DPU billing system transition
The data issues were causing several problems, according to internal emails obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request.
The Richmonder tried to dig deep on DPU billing issues. The city sent a $14.7K FOIA bill
If the fee was paid, officials warned, it would probably only lead to “highly redacted” documents.
As Council vets major solar deal, CAO says he’s ‘extremely comfortable’ with it
“I’m satisfied that we have mitigated the risk to an acceptable level where the reward far outweighs it.”
Richmond is rushing to do a solar energy deal. Some officials see ‘a lot of risk’
“The city’s been working on this for a long time and has done extensive research and diligence, and the team feels great about moving forward.”
IG: No evidence proving tip Richmond workers were buying ‘baggies full of fresh weed’
Investigators found no evidence proving it was true, but could make no definitive conclusion it was false.
‘We mess up, we fess up’: Richmond officials acknowledge summer of problems with DPU bills
Inquiries to DPU’s call center nearly tripled after the late May rollout.
