Richmond floodwall closes for the first time since 2020
Richmond will close the Dock Street floodwall as a result of heavy rainfall, to prevent against flooding.
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Feb. 17 Newsletter: Monitoring nonprofit grants
Plus, the future of Black media is discussed, and Coach K is worried about where ACC basketball is headed. And the latest on the water investigation.
Duke's 'Coach K' expresses concern for ACC basketball at Richmond Forum
"I think the conference is in bad shape — in a lot of ways."
The city of Richmond gives millions to local nonprofits. City Council wants a closer look at where the money goes.
The city makes funding decisions based on the applications that come, instead of starting with a fixed amount of money set aside.
Importance of Black press discussed at Ashland event with 'Richmond Planet' descendants
"If the Black press doesn’t tell their stories, they’ll only be a footnote in someone else’s press."
Richmond’s former DPU director tells City Council she wasn’t contacted for city’s initial water report
“Please note that I was not offered an exit interview nor have I been contacted to participate in any of the after action report activities.”
Feb. 14 Newsletter: City report clarifies water plant timeline
Plus, RPS is offering a $7,500 incentive for new teachers at hard-to-staff schools, and Virginia's Muslim community is working to increase political participation.
