Legalizing marijuana could produce tax windfall for Richmond
“Legalization can play a huge role in reducing unnecessary criminalization that has disproportionately affected some communities.”
The Bridge
Spanning the city
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Avula hopes Democratic wins will bring action on gun violence, housing affordability; RPS lays out its priorities
Access to guns has “really been a challenge” for Richmond, the mayor said.
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With a new Southside hub, Richmond ToolBank is expanding its reach
An agreement with the city will let it establish a hub at the Broad Rock Sports Complex.
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Former Anthem building on Staples Mill will change from parking and concrete into 'Kinsale Center,' a $500 million mixed-use project
More than 700 employees will work out of the new space, which opened on Wednesday.
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RPS resumes work on a master facility plan as needs continue to grow
The district will return to long-term planning as it balances new construction and maintenance needs.
Photos: Richmond's 'Nickel Bridge' marks 100th birthday, but the original toll was actually 10 cents
In 1957, the State Corporation Commission, in response to citizen complaints, ruled that the bridge was too profitable.
Recent Headlines
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Several roads will close Saturday morning for the Richmond Marathon
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Richmond library's author program to feature a discussion on immigration and identity with Kevin Nguyen
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On Faith and Values: Why I am a birdwatcher
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Take a look inside VPM's new Broad Street headquarters
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For many neighborhood associations, Richmond’s zoning overhaul is too much, too fast
Ask any of Richmond’s several dozen neighborhood associations what they think about the city’s ongoing overhaul of its almost 50-year-old zoning code, and you’re likely to get an earful. -
High school football report: Breaking down every local playoff game
This week is a deep dive into the region quarterfinal matchups, and a preview of the VISAA Division I title game.
City Government
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Legalizing marijuana could produce tax windfall for Richmond
“Legalization can play a huge role in reducing unnecessary criminalization that has disproportionately affected some communities.”
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Education
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RPS resumes work on a master facility plan as needs continue to grow
The district will return to long-term planning as it balances new construction and maintenance needs.
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Features
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Take a look inside VPM's new Broad Street headquarters
The building is tentatively scheduled to open in May, following an extensive and elaborate moving process.
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Local News
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With a new Southside hub, Richmond ToolBank is expanding its reach
An agreement with the city will let it establish a hub at the Broad Rock Sports Complex.
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Newsletter
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Nov. 14 Newsletter: Under construction
Is Richmond's zoning overhaul too much, too fast? Plus, RPS begins work on long-term facilities planning, and a look inside VPM's new Broad Street headquarters. And a look at the high school football playoffs.
Sports
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High school football report: Breaking down every local playoff game
This week is a deep dive into the region quarterfinal matchups, and a preview of the VISAA Division I title game.
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