City proposes rental inspection program to curb bad landlords After months of delay, a proposal that could give Richmond building inspectors more power to uncover serious problems in rental units is before City Council.
Despite being a little too wide, Richmond’s newest fire station finally gets full occupancy approval "It was a mistake that was made,” said L. Dexter Goode, Richmond’s construction projects manager.
July 2 Newsletter: Richmond and Henrico talk water Plus, a look at Richmond’s Cambodian immigrant community, which is learning to re-embrace its identity, and RPS reaches resolution with bus drivers. And what the styrofoam ban means for local businesses.
New zine a tribute to the small things people love about Richmond “It always makes me feel better to bike around town, and think, 'Wow, I love this city.' For all its faults. And the things I love about it are rarely the things that are promoted.”
Audit of city fuel cards finds at least $44K in ‘questionable’ spending An internal audit of the city of Richmond’s fuel purchasing cards found lax oversight of how employees were using them.
'It's part of who I am': Richmond's large Cambodian community is learning to embrace its heritage "I didn’t have a place to sleep. I didn’t know where my family was. Imagine in one life you see all that. Then all of a sudden you’re here in the United States."
5 takeaways from the Richmond-Henrico water summit Rare joint meeting on water issues stirs discussion but no breakthroughs.