Jan. 24 Newsletter: Investigations sprout at water plant
RPS will pay hourly employees for time missed during the water crisis, and what's up with all the days off of school recently?
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State health officials say Richmond water crisis was ‘completely avoidable’
More than two weeks after a power outage set off a series of events that crippled Richmond’s water treatment plant, Virginia regulators are putting the city on notice that it may have violated state law and are launching their own investigation into what went wrong.
“The water crisis should
Richmond selects national engineering firm to review water failure
The company is expecting to have “preliminary findings” within a few weeks and will follow up later with a full rundown on what the city can do to prevent future disruptions to water service.
RPS to pay hourly workers for unplanned week off due to water crisis
Also, a tax withholding error was caught in the year's first payroll.
Jan. 22 Newsletter: Texas Beach bridge plans
Plus, what happened in that viral truck crash on I-64? And Jason Kamras gets budget season started with his first proposal, as well as validation that yes, it's really cold outside.
Four months later, details on viral tractor-trailer crash remain sparse
One trailer driver offered his theory, after our request for the official report was declined.
The cold goes on for RVA
Tuesday was the coldest day in Richmond for more than two years.
