Lyndon German
Staff Reporter, VPM NewsLyndon German covers Henrico and Hanover counties for VPM News. As a Mechanicsville native and graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, he hopes to bring a firsthand perspective of the challenges each locality faces.
Prior to joining VPM News, German has been a part of several award-winning news organizations, including the Richmond Times-Dispatch, The Virginian-Pilot and The Progress-Index. Outside of journalism, he enjoys biking, reading and the occasional chess match.
Email Lyndon: [email protected]
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The coronavirus pandemic is affecting families’ mental health, too, according to experts and the U.S. Census Bureau. But even as stress has increased, so too have resources to help. -
Preliminary data from the Virginia Department of Health shows a huge increase in fatal drug overdoses in 2020.
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Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney says he wants residents to give their input on the city’s equity agenda and COVID-19 recovery plan.
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During a press conference Tuesday, Gov. Ralph Northam announced new spending to help Virginians avoid eviction. Acknowledging the disproportionate impact of the coronavirus pandemic on communities of color, he said $524 million in federal funds will go towards families in need of financial support.
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COVID-19 relief and impeachment are at the top of Sen. Tim Kaine’s priorities. On Thursday, Kaine spoke with reporters on his plans to address them.
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Henrico’s Board of Supervisors moved one step closer toward a $2.3 billion arena development Tuesday night.
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Public health officials said they are making progress on vaccinations, but urged residents to be patient and vigilant.
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Henrico’s Board of Supervisors are planning to discuss a proposed $2.3 billion arena development Jan. 21 and Jan. 26. The proposal, dubbed Green City, originates from the would-be Navy Hill developers Michael Hallmark and Susan Eastridge.
