Oct. 1 Newsletter: Invoices disappear in FOIA case
Plus, a new Ronald McDonald House will serve more than five times the number of families of young patients, an update on the RPS auditor situation, and another layoff at the Times-Dispatch.
Michael Phillips
Sept. 29 Newsletter: Waiting for Francine
Plus, The Richmonder has obtained new collective bargaining rules RPS wants to impose on unions, a raid on area vape shops, and the controversy over the use of pepper spray at a concert last week on Brown's Island.
Francine the Lowe's cat, one of Richmond's most famous residents, has gone missing
As of Sunday evening, it is believed that Francine boarded a truck bound for a Lowe's distribution facility in Garysburg, North Carolina.
Sept. 26 Newsletter: Lost phone, angry judge
Plus, documenting a local man's ultra-marathon, promising new sidewalks leads to affordable housing approval, and the latest on the city's budgeting process.
Join us for a unique Richmonder event on Sharp's Island
Downtown Richmond has been undergoing a dramatic transformation along the James River. What better place to hear about it than in the middle of the river itself?
Sept. 24 Newsletter: Towing, taxes and transparency
Council overrides the mayor on a budget proposal, but doesn't take up the real estate tax rate. Plus, towing fees on private property could rise, an upcoming writers conference, and RPS discusses a public maintenance tracker.
After spirited discussion, Council delays vote on real estate tax rate
"It just seems like it's a circle that we are going around, that there's really no real relief."
