As RPS battles maintenance backlog on a shoestring budget, long-term solutions continue to prove elusive
“Decades of neglect can’t be fixed in five years or ten years.”
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Planning Commission green-lights townhome development just west of Carytown
“This area is not being picked on.”
25 in ’25: Marilyn Metzler nurses the underinsured back to health
“Everybody deserves healthcare. That’s how we are going to make our communities healthier and safer and certainly better.”
Richmond hoops star who found fame with the Globetrotters, then legal trouble as a pastor, dies at 67
"Folks that saw him, they won't ever forget it," said his assistant coach at Maggie Walker.
August 20 Newsletter: Toll roads go cashless
Plus, Habitat for Humanity is proposing a new project on Richmond's Northside, and RPS begins a new school year in a new way — with a staggered start for middle and high schoolers.
Some of Richmond’s old-school toll booths are going away. Here’s how the new system will work
In 2027 the new system will be applied to the Downtown Expressway, eliminating the need for the road’s 15-lane toll plaza.
25 in ‘25: Rodney Hopkins goes above and beyond for people seeking emergency shelter
When people seeking emergency shelter contact Housing Families First, they usually first encounter Rodney Hopkins.
