5 takeaways from the Richmond-Henrico water summit
Rare joint meeting on water issues stirs discussion but no breakthroughs.
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'Start a new chapter': RPS reinstates fired bus drivers after tensions between the union and division
The agreement requires bus drivers to no longer conduct mass call outs and not receive the flat two hour overtime pay.
Polystyrene ban begins, but small businesses are exempt for another year
Large vendors with 20 or more locations in the state must stop using the containers by Tuesday.
June 30 Newsletter: City's contract workers fight for raises
Plus, Richmond gave out more than 4,000 notices of violation to property owners last year, and we've got the data. And this afternoon brings yet another water meeting, featuring Richmond and Henrico officials.
New rules aim to simplify development review process in Richmond
The changes could have big implications by making it easier and therefore cheaper for developers to build new homes.
‘Room to breathe’: Contract workers want better pay to clean and protect city buildings
The Council’s budget analysts indicated $1.7 million would fund the raises.
Water main broke on Hermitage Saturday morning
A DPU spokesperson said crews are currently excavating to assess needed repairs and impact.
