As the city cracks down on nonprofit funding, one group got $250k outside of the traditional application process
The group bypassed the city’s process of applying for grant funding during this year’s budget process.
Victoria A. Ifatusin
GRTC will allow ads at bus stops to help subsidize free fares
The revenue from the ads will fully go toward the free-fare program.
RPS requests to be removed from state performance agreement
The agreement requires that the division follows a corrective action plan.
Interim registrar will handle primary voting in Richmond as the electoral board wraps up its search for a replacement
Final interviews were scheduled for this week as the search is down to two candidates.
Local nonprofits face major cuts in the city’s new budget. They’re warning of potential impacts.
“These funds are on the ground creating programs for kids that are really making a meaningful difference.”
Despite recent headlines, GRTC plans to continue zero-fare policy through 2026 budget
Riders won’t have to worry about paying for the bus anytime soon.
Facing budget realities, school board discusses where to find additional money
Some school board members discussed potentially selling some of its vacant land to help fill the gap, though other members pushed back on the idea.
