Officials express high hopes for city’s revamped budget process
Richmond’s top government officials gathered at Maymont Thursday to mark what they say is the start of a new era for how the city creates its annual budget.
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Promised sidewalk investments win Snead Road affordable housing project approval
Lynx agreed to either build sidewalks from the project site to the nearby J.L. Francis Elementary or give the city $50,000 to do so.
Council committee puts brakes on private towing fee hikes
“We got this less than 24 hours before this committee meeting.”
City Council OKs budget transparency measure to publicize department funding requests
Its passage Monday was somewhat surprising, because both Avula and a joint Council-administration budget task force had voiced opposition.
After spirited discussion, Council delays vote on real estate tax rate
"It just seems like it's a circle that we are going around, that there's really no real relief."
Some early voters in Richmond received an incorrect ballot
The Richmond Office of Elections issued an apology after discovering that some voters received an incorrect ballot on the first day of early voting Friday.
RRHA board votes for more Gilpin talks but says it’s too early to OK redevelopment plans
“We do not have a meeting of the minds with the administration.”
