10 takeaways from the new Richmond budget
The new budget plan will take effect July 1 and run through June 30, 2026.
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Water regulators say Richmond’s system wasn’t set up to get accurate fluoride data
Despite the uncertainty over exactly what occurred, the state notice largely aligns with the city’s assurances the situation didn’t create a health hazard.
May 12 Newsletter: Tiny home village proposed to fight homelessness
Also, is a building near you vacant? And a look at the upcoming real estate tax freeze, and the story of a Richmond man who has now run on each of the city's 2,200 roads.
Tiny homes could be Richmond’s newest strategy to fight homelessness
A gated community of tiny homes earmarked for chronically homeless people could be headed to Richmond.
What’s coming with Richmond real estate tax bills? More growth, then a freeze
After this fall, the next change in property assessments won’t happen until May of 2027.
Richmond has identified 539 vacant buildings this year. Here’s where they are.
To be classified as vacant, a building has to be “completely unoccupied,” according to the city.
Parks department retools urban ranger role in light of January shooting
“I think it's going to strengthen the existing outdoor education program and strengthen and improve and focus the park ranger program.”
