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Housing, education, food security and more were discussed.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsMayor Levar Stoney’s final budget is taking shape ahead of next week’s City Council vote. -
Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsThe two-term Richmond mayor says he’s instead running for lieutenant governor.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsThe program could help Richmond work with private organizations to target specific environmental burdens.
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Levar Stoney is running for governor in 2025. So, who's lining up to replace him in November 2024?
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Shaban Athuman/Shaban Athuman/VPM News/VPM News FileA 2021 referendum was narrowly defeated.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsThe city’s finalized budget made few tweaks to what Mayor Levar Stoney initially proposed.
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Scott Elmquist/VPM NewsFrom adding sidewalks to extending curbs, the city looks to ramp up its goal of making streets safer and more equitable.
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Karen L. Gill/Richmond Department of Emergency Communications via FlickrThe biggest increase is for various projects earmarked “Capital Investment Opportunities.”
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The VPM Daily Newscast contains all your Central Virginia news in just 5 to 10 minutes. Episodes are recorded the night before.
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It’s $300 million more than last year’s ask, largely due to increased revenues from varied taxes. -
RISC wants to know where the Affordable Housing Trust Fund money is. The City of Richmond won’t say.
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The VPM Daily Newscast contains all your Central Virginia news in just 5 to 10 minutes. Episodes are recorded the night before.
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The Richmond mayor’s sixth annual address largely focused on incremental changes.
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Families who apply for aid will receive a $125 gift card from the city.
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Mayor Levar Stoney has stepped up his criticism of the school board as the fight continues over how to rebuild George Wythe High School.
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The air was not sweet today as Mayor Levar Stoney addressed a crowd of press, city officials and environmental advocates above the 50 million gallon Shockoe Retention Basin. He commended Gov. Ralph Northam for carving out $50 million of federal funds to help the city update its overburdened combined sewer system, but noted the full cost is significantly higher.
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The Richmond School Board voted Monday to create its own request for design proposals for the new George Wythe High School, rejecting the city’s pre-existing RFP submitted by Mayor Levar Stoney in June.
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Richmond City Council has approved a proposal from Mayor Levar Stoney to transfer 15 parcels of city-owned land to the Maggie Walker Community Land Trust.
