Richmond expands no-parking rules for bike lanes to include buffer zones
Drivers parking near Richmond’s bike lanes will have to give cyclists a little more room under a policy change the City Council approved last week.
The Bridge
Spanning the city
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Renderings show high-speed bus lanes inset along Midlothian Turnpike, with road narrowed to two lanes
The long-term project is currently projected to begin operation in 2032.
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Richmond charter school opens its top floor after 15 years of being inoperable
For the last 15 years, the Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts functioned without full use of its entire building.
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Maymont adds two coyote pups to newly restored Virginia Wildlife Trail
Their rescue organizations ultimately determined they would not be able to develop the skills needed to be released into the wild.
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RPD discloses sergeant violated Flock camera policy by sharing info with federal agent
An FBI special agent contacted Richmond police asking for an image of a vehicle believed to be connected to a homicide investigation in Washington, D.C.
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Deep Run softball builds early lead, hangs on to defeat Godwin
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'Hire young people': At Shockoe Institute, panelists discuss ways to create economic mobility
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A Richmond baseball star returns to town this weekend – with Banana Ball
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In search of more starter homes, some ZAC members think Richmond ought to allow even smaller lots
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Richmond’s newest PSA was made with AI
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Richmond CAO floats possibility of reducing real estate tax rate next year
Supporters of lowering the tax burden have argued ever-growing tax bills are contributing to Richmond’s housing affordability problem.
City Government
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Renderings show high-speed bus lanes inset along Midlothian Turnpike, with road narrowed to two lanes
The long-term project is currently projected to begin operation in 2032.
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Avula administration says deferral program would cost city millions, require 20 new Finance staffers
Education
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Richmond charter school opens its top floor after 15 years of being inoperable
For the last 15 years, the Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts functioned without full use of its entire building.
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Features
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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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Local News
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Maymont adds two coyote pups to newly restored Virginia Wildlife Trail
Their rescue organizations ultimately determined they would not be able to develop the skills needed to be released into the wild.
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Newsletter
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April's top stories and more: From the Audience Desk
Sarah Vogelsong’s story about the city stepping up efforts to ticket those who park too close to intersections drew the most eyeballs in April.
Sports
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Deep Run softball builds early lead, hangs on to defeat Godwin
“This was a good lesson of when somebody throws punches, how are you going to respond?”
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