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As Council vets major solar deal, CAO says he’s ‘extremely comfortable’ with it

As Council vets major solar deal, CAO says he’s ‘extremely comfortable’ with it

Graham Moomaw

Graham Moomaw

September 24, 2026 | 10:32 AM EDT

“I’m satisfied that we have mitigated the risk to an acceptable level where the reward far outweighs it.”
By Graham Moomaw

Richmond’s 2028 budget process begins with a focus on affordability, workforce investment and collaboration


Affordability will be central to the budget discussions and development, the mayor said.
By George Copeland Jr.
Richmond’s 2028 budget process begins with a focus on affordability, workforce investment and collaboration

Richmond is rushing to do a solar energy deal. Some officials see ‘a lot of risk’


“The city’s been working on this for a long time and has done extensive research and diligence, and the team feels great about moving forward.”
By Graham Moomaw
Richmond is rushing to do a solar energy deal. Some officials see ‘a lot of risk’

Avula: 'We need to reevaluate our relationship with Flock'


The mayor called for four actions, including a listening tour of the city in the coming weeks.
By Michael Phillips
Avula: 'We need to reevaluate our relationship with Flock'

‘We mess up, we fess up’: Richmond officials acknowledge summer of problems with DPU bills


Inquiries to DPU’s call center nearly tripled after the late May rollout.
By Graham Moomaw
‘We mess up, we fess up’: Richmond officials acknowledge summer of problems with DPU bills

What happens if you skip jury duty in Richmond? We went to court to find out


In the last year, there were 300 cases of no-show jurors, according to data.
By Graham Moomaw
What happens if you skip jury duty in Richmond? We went to court to find out

Council votes to intervene in Dominion-NextEra merger review


“This is being brought forward because of our city’s absolute, unequivocal interest in the outcome of this proceeding.”
By Graham Moomaw
Council votes to intervene in Dominion-NextEra merger review
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