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City Government

Avula, Council members at odds over best revenue stream for Affordable Housing Trust Fund

Avula, Council members at odds over best revenue stream for Affordable Housing Trust Fund

Sarah Vogelsong

Sarah Vogelsong

February 05, 2026 | 5:57PM EST

“If we want people to live in this city — and we do — we’ve got to ante up the necessary funding to make it affordable.”
By Sarah Vogelsong

City extends comment period on second rezoning draft to March 1


Richmonders will get an extra two weeks to comment on the second draft of the city’s proposed rezoning.
By Sarah Vogelsong
City extends comment period on second rezoning draft to March 1

As ice lingers in Richmond, Avula asks residents for a few more days of patience


"We still have a few days to get through."
By Graham Moomaw
As ice lingers in Richmond, Avula asks residents for a few more days of patience

As Richmond tries to improve budget process, delays persist with yearly financial audit


The report, due Dec. 15, will now be pushed back to “the last week of February.”
By Graham Moomaw
As Richmond tries to improve budget process, delays persist with yearly financial audit

‘We’ve heard clearly that it is a priority for the community’: Bike lanes remain a sticking point on Mayo Bridge proposal


The Fire Department said any physical barriers would keep cars from getting out of the way of fire trucks crossing the bridge.
By Sarah Vogelsong
‘We’ve heard clearly that it is a priority for the community’: Bike lanes remain a sticking point on Mayo Bridge proposal

New city budget process gets underway with town halls and release of department requests


The early-year budget events are part of a broader reboot of the process.
By Graham Moomaw
New city budget process gets underway with town halls and release of department requests

With new batch of invoices, city’s costs for FOIA officer lawsuit rise to $633K


A city spokesperson declined to comment on why a large batch of invoices came in just as 2025 ended.
By Graham Moomaw
With new batch of invoices, city’s costs for FOIA officer lawsuit rise to $633K
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