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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"I'm a die-hard Bond fan," Denis Villeneuve says. The Quebecois filmmaker's hiring comes as a relief to British 007 fans who had feared the worst when U.S. company Amazon MGM took control of Bond.
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The nonpartisan Senate official whose office determines if legislation fits within the rules of the chamber dealt Senate Republicans a blow on proposed changes to Medicaid.
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The Supreme Court allowed South Carolina to remove Planned Parenthood clinics from its state Medicaid program, even though Medicaid funds cannot generally be used to fund abortions.
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Striking a combative tone, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. media was more focused on "cheering against" President Trump than covering airstrikes on Iran's nuclear sites.
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In London, an actor playing Evita sings "Don't Cry for Me, Argentina" on a balcony over the street. It's livestreamed into the theater — frustrating some ticket holders but delighting passersby.
Arts & Culture
- Geologists uncover new evidence from ancient asteroid that hit the Chesapeake Bay
- 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?