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We're honored to welcome Perris Jones, former UVA football player and author of Ashes to End Zone, as our keynote speaker.
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City will receive early access to tax money, intends to use it to support RPS
The decision comes after RPS found itself in an $8.9 million budget hole.
Richmond air quality upgraded to Code Purple as wildfire smoke moves south
Conditions are expected to improve through the weekend. Code Purple conditions are considered "very unhealthy" for all groups.
Google’s Chesterfield data centers arrive amid shifting opinions on the facilities
“The current board does not have an appetite for any more data centers.”
July 17 Newsletter: Seeing the sky
An astronomer is making a donation to inspire rural communities. Plus, the AI-powered art on the side of the new CoStar building, WinterWorld is coming to the new baseball stadium, and the Lumpkin's Jail project.
Avula tweaks financial transparency plan, but after months of discussion, Council’s stance remains unclear
Officials stopped following the law in 2019 after concluding publishing the data was taking up too much staff time and creating too much risk that sensitive information could be revealed to the public.
‘Dark to light’: City unveils plans for infamous Lumpkin’s Slave Jail site
Like much of the rest of Shockoe Bottom, the location of the jail lies in a floodplain, with part of its footprint encroaching into a floodway.
