School Board approves substitute teacher outsourcing contracts in split vote
The 5-4 vote will allow Scoot Education to hire 15 long-term subs on behalf of the division.
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VCU baseball outlasts rain, opponents to make NCAA tournament; Rams will face UNC on Friday
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May 25 Newsletter: Holiday catch-up
Meet the (other) Richmond, learn about the upcoming Pump House renovations, and how can Richmond encourage more affordable homes? Read some of our past coverage of these issues.
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New high school timeline accelerated after flooding at RHSA
Crews will work seven days a week to get the new building ready.
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Council committee punts on transparency measures after shutting down discussion
The decision to delay seemed to be the Council’s alone. Avula's Chief of Staff said she was prepared to present the mayor’s proposal.
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Council committee punts on transparency measures after shutting down discussion
The decision to delay seemed to be the Council’s alone. Avula's Chief of Staff said she was prepared to present the mayor’s proposal.
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School Board approves substitute teacher outsourcing contracts in split vote
The 5-4 vote will allow Scoot Education to hire 15 long-term subs on behalf of the division.
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Richmond musicians find unexpected Japanese fame after singing theme song to 'Resident Evil' video game
"The people in Japan are unbelievable."
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RPD releases video showing police fatally shooting woman holding gun
The nearly 6-minute video shows the woman fired just as officers were reaching the top of an open-air staircase.
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Newsletter
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May 25 Newsletter: Holiday catch-up
Meet the (other) Richmond, learn about the upcoming Pump House renovations, and how can Richmond encourage more affordable homes? Read some of our past coverage of these issues.
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Sports
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VCU baseball outlasts rain, opponents to make NCAA tournament; Rams will face UNC on Friday
The Rams hit a record 67 home runs this season.
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