Richmond officials are overhauling the city’s budget process. Here’s what could change
The task force suggested extending the formal budget process by 16 days.
Graham Moomaw
Warner asks Richmond-area officials to seek regional solutions to infrastructure issues
The group convened to talk about infrastructure challenges local governments have in common, and ways to attract more state and federal resources.
Council advances plan to pay wrongfully convicted man, after fierce debate on financial policies
“When there’s $9 million sitting in a cushion somewhere, something’s not right.”
How Richmond’s tax sale fund swelled to $9M, with no clear use for the money
The revelation of the sum has raised questions about why a supposedly cash-strapped city had that amount of money available and apparently uncommitted to any particular purpose.
Richmond officials float plan to get politicians out of nonprofit funding decisions
The four focus areas would be economic mobility, children and education, arts and culture and health.
VPAP launching search for new leader as Piper plans return to election consulting role
Piper, a former Virginia elections commissioner, is expected to leave VPAP after the November elections.
VCU officials ask court to toss Wilder lawsuit, saying workplace probe was ‘by the book’
The new legal filing says the investigation is about claims of “a threatening environment” at the Wilder School, including allegations Wilder himself made “threats” against co-workers.
