Second water report details city communication during crisis
It did not focus on the plant's operation, which was the focus of an earlier report.
City Government
Avula administration pushes back hard against plan to toughen residency rules for high-ranking City Hall officials
Even though the policy is backed by a majority of the Council, Avula’s memo called the legislation “inappropriate and counterproductive.”
City Council weighs whether more speed cameras are worth the cost
A new law lets local governments place speed cameras at high-risk intersections, but they do not get to keep the revenue.
Sheriff’s race pits familiar challengers, who are sparring over jail deaths and the office’s role
Both ran for the position in 2021, when Irving won 55% of the vote to Burnett’s 45%.
Richmond City Council overwhelmingly approves Odie Donald as CAO
The speedy approval to hire Donald completes what could be one of Avula’s most significant decisions yet since taking office in January.
Avula taps state official to lead gun violence prevention office
Hopkins currently coordinates the Safer Communities and Juvenile Justice Program.
Avula appoints Atlanta official as Richmond’s next CAO
"I have found him to be humble and collaborative in his leadership style. He is deeply civically engaged," Mayor Danny Avula said.
