RPS considers eliminating annual substitutes, asks city for Airbnb tax money to fill last-minute budget gap
The administration is also recommending the elimination of 15 teacher vacancies, mainly from middle and high schools.
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The City Council ordered a change to medical 911 calls in 30 days. The Avula administration wants more time to prep
“I feel like the spirit of the conversation was knowing we would need to take some steps for proper implementation.”
Richmond officials pursue voter referendum on new sales tax for schools
Adding another percentage point to the sales tax could raise up to $50 million annually, according to RPS projections.
Corn removal commences in canal after train derailment
Crews will use “specialized equipment, including vacuum trucks, to safely access and extract the material and help prevent it from entering the water.”
After a lifetime in education, Matoaca's softball coach is still treasuring a season to remember
"I’m going to treasure this forever."
July 6 Newsletter: An eventful weekend
Water outages, fireworks fights, a derailed train and controversy over the police's use of pepper spray. Plus, another legal threat in the ongoing Diamond District saga.
Henrico fireworks cut short after youth fight disrupts festivities
As the fireworks began a second, larger fight broke out, causing organizers to end the show entirely.
