After federal funding upheavals, Richmond nonprofits say they are bruised but not broken
For 77 days this fall, Allison Bogdanović didn’t know whether the rent could continue to be paid.
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City acknowledges lack of communication to Southside residents who lost water on Wednesday night
Chief Administrative Officer Odie Donald II said the city’s internal communication protocols “were not fully followed.”
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RPS offers new budget asking for additional city funding to reinstate raises, other programs
As a result, the division will now ask the city for about $21 million in additional funding.
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Is NASCAR rehabbing its image correctly? We asked the Richmonder who used to make their ads.
John Adams was Chairman and CEO of The Martin Agency in the early 2000s when it had the NASCAR account.
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In FOIA officer case, judge grills city’s lawyers over lack of candor on missing phone
A court hearing in the case this week was as testy as ever.
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City acknowledges lack of communication to Southside residents who lost water on Wednesday night
Chief Administrative Officer Odie Donald II said the city’s internal communication protocols “were not fully followed.”
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Education
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RPS offers new budget asking for additional city funding to reinstate raises, other programs
As a result, the division will now ask the city for about $21 million in additional funding.
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After federal funding upheavals, Richmond nonprofits say they are bruised but not broken
For 77 days this fall, Allison Bogdanović didn’t know whether the rent could continue to be paid.
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Water main break on Southside cancels school, impacts 100 customers
The issue, in Stratford Hills near Chippenham Parkway, led to Southampton Elementary canceling classes on Thursday.
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Newsletter
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Feb. 20 Newsletter: Defining 'attend'
Bickering continues in the FOIA whistleblower trial. Plus, a new RPS budget rolls back proposed cuts, but also asks the city for significantly more money – something that may not happen. And the rest of the day's news.
Sports
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Powhatan looks like a girls basketball contender in win over Monacan
Wednesday night, Powhatan, an emerging Region 4B contender, defeated rebuilding and shorthanded Monacan.
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