Avula’s first Richmond budget includes $9.6M more for schools and higher utility bills, but no tax increases
Avula said his budget attempts to “find creative ways to operate within our means.”
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What happened with the erroneous tax rebate checks? A Richmond official explains
Richmonders surprised to get a check from the city payable to “Hartshorn Community Council” can throw them out, officials said.
Richmond City Council to consider plastic bag tax this spring
Richmond City Council will consider this spring whether to impose a 5 cent tax on plastic bags used by grocery stores, pharmacies and convenience stores across the city.
March 26 Newsletter: Tax rebate check snafu
Plus, the fight over who takes medical 911 calls created a tense City Council committee meeting yesterday. And Rosie's has a future in Henrico after a veto by the governor.
VCU will tab a coach with a familiar last name to replace Ryan Odom
The news came just hours after Richard Pitino, rumored to be one of the school's top targets, decided to take the job at Xavier.
Ambulance authority, city department battle over who will field Richmond 911 calls
The groups are are vying for control over 911 calls for medical emergencies, with both arguing they can provide better service to city residents in need.
Thousands of tax rebate checks sent out with incorrect names
The city of Richmond said in a Tuesday night press release that several thousand property tax rebate checks were mailed out this week with incorrect name information.
