Newbille chosen as Richmond City Council president; three new members take seats
Cynthia Newbille's peers unanimously elected her as council president Thursday.
City Government
The exit interview: Levar Stoney reflects on eight years as Richmond's mayor
In a series of farewell events over the last few weeks, Stoney and his team have emphasized what they contend is mostly a record of progress, one that the departing mayor said has left him “at peace.”
Is Richmond giving out too many honorary street names? City Council debates cutting back.
Some officials want to limit the street designations, which require the city to make special signs at $700 a pop.
Avula names chief of staff, starts search for new administrative leader to run City Hall
Richmond Mayor-elect Danny Avula has named his campaign manager, Lawson Wijesooriya, as his chief of staff and will use the services of The Robert Bobb Group as he starts his national search for a new chief administrative officer to oversee the operations of city government.
'We love each other': Final City Council meeting includes heartfelt farewells
“Roads are boring. But we don’t have as many potholes as we had eight years ago. And our park system has never been as well-funded.”
Richmond City Hall chief Lincoln Saunders will leave top administrative job at year’s end
Lincoln Saunders, who has served as Richmond’s chief administrative officer for the last four years, will leave his job when Mayor Levar Stoney’s term expires at the end of the year.
Solid waste company sues after city revisits approval of trash center contract
The $4.4 million bid was a higher cost to the city than a competing bid.
