May 21 Newsletter: More info on tax snafu Plus, an update on the Rep Theatre after its emergency fundraising campaign, GRTC and Dominion launch an electric vehicle initiative, AmeriCorps positions are safe for now, and a key RPS job is posted.
Richmond’s interim CAO initially said erroneous real estate tax bills were sent on purpose On Tuesday evening, the city said officials are “still working” to get the bills to mortgage lenders.
Richmond puts $128K toward keeping local AmeriCorps program afloat after federal cuts According to the city, the 25 members have provided services to over 8,000 Richmond residents in the second quarter of the year alone.
‘Faster is definitely better’: GRTC and Dominion Energy showcase five new electric charging stations for public ride-hailing service The service, which began in Oct. 2023, allows riders to request a ride that will pick them up and drop them off at their desired location inside certain zones.
Rep Theatre director feeling optimistic ahead of site sale; new season will focus on crowd-pleasing hits The Virginia Repertory Theatre is days away from finalizing a contract to sell its Hermitage Road location, providing hope after a financially turbulent season.
RPS posts job opening for a chief talent officer months after investigation into Clemmons Superintendent Jason Kamras said an “independent third party” would conduct an investigation into the allegations.
Richmond says water plant’s fluoride system is back online after January flood and April malfunction “The fluoride system is now fully operational and all system checks have been completed.”