Nov. 12 Newsletter: Records not found Plus, affordable housing nonprofits launch a campaign to support Richmond's code refresh, the interim fire chief gets the permanent job, and the school board accepts collective bargaining changes.
Nov. 10 Newsletter: 100 years of the 'nickel' bridge Plus, see initial renderings of the $265 million Shockoe Project, a tally of flight cancellations at Richmond airport, and Richmond's school board meets again this week with the goal of finalizing negotiating terms with its unions.
Nov. 7 Newsletter: What's a container park? Learn about RVA's newest venue. Plus, after studying a $20-an-hour wage for some contracted workers, the mayor's office is recommending things remain status quo at the moment. And two have already announced for a special election to fill Ghazala Hashmi's seat.
Nov. 5 Newsletter: RVA votes in big numbers as Dems sweep Full election results. Plus, NYC's new first lady is a VCU grad, another affordable housing project is proposed for Southside, and a utility meter problem is delaying bills for thousands of local customers.
Nov. 3 Newsletter: Behind-the-scenes at the Halloween parade Plus, VCU basketball starts tonight, Mayor Avula recommits to Vision Zero, but progress has been uneven, the state is considering freeing up a piece of land in Scott's Addition, and RPS holds a "State of the Schools" event.
The Richmonder lands three matching grants totaling $18k The Institute for Nonprofit News, The Carnegie Corporation of New York Foundation and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation have agreed to match Richmonder donors this fall.
Oct. 31 Newsletter: A later happy hour? Plus, checking in with Richmonders who would be impacted if SNAP benefits stop this weekend, Scott's Addition is getting an ER, and updates on the 'car club' night of disruptions.