Siding with Avula, Council rejects push to lower real estate tax bills
In new assessments that went out last month, property values rose by 5.74% overall.
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Richmond courthouses now allow cell phones, but only in locked pouches
Richmond officials are finally allowing members of the public to take phones into city courthouses.
Richmond native, star musician D'Angelo dies of cancer at 51
His parents founded Shepherd’s Heart Christian Fellowship Ministry in South Richmond, and he played music at the church before embarking on his career.
Oct. 13 Newsletter: Nonprofit funding
Plus, the impact of federal cuts to long-term HIV Richmonders, a guitar shop takes root in Chesterfield, Banana Ball returns, and the rest of the news on a holiday Monday for city workers.
As concerns mounted, a local nonprofit continued to receive city money, partially at Council’s insistence
The unusual treatment city officials gave UBU highlights the concerns some city officials have about a nonprofit funding system that lacks clear rules and allows elected politicians to influence which groups get taxpayer dollars.
Federal cuts to Ryan White funding are changing Richmond’s HIV care landscape
“If they cut much more, it doesn't hardly make sense for us to keep the program at all.”
New guitar shop aims to have something for everyone
“I've been here my whole life and I've been in the music community and the vibe is very small, it's niche. You sort of stay together and support each other.”
