Richmond Utilities Commission role remains uncertain as fallout from water crisis continues
“I hope this isn’t a waste of your time, because apparently we can’t ask any meaty questions.”
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Richmond janitors go on strike over working conditions, alleged anti-union actions
Two janitors allege Nu-Tech fired them for their involvement in a union drive.
Va. Senate blocks bill that would’ve given Richmond millions more in Rosie’s gambling revenue
Under the current system requiring an even split, both localities got $3.7 million from the Richmond Rosie’s, according to data for the most recent budget year.
Major pharma company to invest $54.2 million in upgrades to Richmond facility
Youngkin touted the growth of what he described as a “pharma corridor” between Richmond and Petersburg.
Virginia Senate committee blocks bill to impose new hiring criteria for Richmond DPU directors
The bill was rejected on an 8-7 vote along party lines.
Richmond officials want to test a new kind of bus stop. The Planning Commission is skeptical.
Richmond traffic officials are hoping to try out a new type of bus stop where riders would get on and off using a platform built in the street that would also slow down traffic.
A Richmond program that offers parents in need free rides to work is set to expand
Not having a car is more common among Richmonders than people might think.
