A one-time grant from NextUp RVA makes this year’s summer camp free for RPS students.
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The Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority is facing a $3M rent backlog.
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A review of how businesses were notified covered July 2022 to February 2024.
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The House exercised an arcane constitutional maneuver to prevent a full budget veto.
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Amendments on guns, abortion and environment will also be reviewed by lawmakers.
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169 minors have been shot in Richmond since 2019, RPS superintendent Jason Kamras said.
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This interview, conducted by phone on April 11, has been edited for length and clarity.
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Vogue magazine in the U.S. will soon have a new editorial head. Anna Wintour announced that, after nearly 40 years in the position, she will be focus on her wider roles at Vogue and Condé Nast.
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Signs installed earlier in National Parks earlier in June asked for feedback on signs "that are negative about past or living Americans." Comments viewed by NPR didn't provide the requested feedback.
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In 2024, 64% of the eligible-voting population turned out, the second highest in 120 years. New data show that even if all those voters who stayed home had voted, Trump would still be president today.
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NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Mikhail Chester, professor of engineering at Arizona State University, about how extreme heat affects transportation infrastructure.
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The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted on the flu vaccine, raising concerns about a rarely used preservative. Medical groups worry this will "sow distrust" in vaccines.
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- Recent Hanover museum exhibit examines Brown Grove's history, legacy
- On Juneteenth, she celebrates the role quilts may have played in Underground Railroad
- How did Chesterfield County’s charter get lost so many times?