Multicultural Festival will bring the world to Richmond Raceway this weekend Dozens of vendors, artisans and performers representing cultures from around the world will share space at Richmond Raceway this weekend.
Longtime science educator Jackie McDonnough enters race for 6th District School Board seat Some of the pillars of McDonnough’s campaigns are strong collective bargaining and higher pay for teachers, new and improved school facilities, no new charter schools in the division, and no ICE in schools.
June 24 Newsletter: Mayo's missing piece The state is providing $15 million to tear down the Richmond Coliseum, what to do about illegal tire dumping, and more debate over the code refresh rezoning initiative.
DPW had to retrieve 3,400 illegally dumped tires last year. It hopes cameras could help. As Richmond continues to pour time and money into cleaning up illegally dumped trash and tires, the Department of Public Works is hoping that putting cameras at the most active dumpsites could help deter bad actors.
In show of unity, city officials unanimously approve tweaks to collective bargaining rules Richmond officials are back on the same page when it comes to the collective bargaining rights of the city’s unionized workforce.
Land conservancy buys last privately owned part of Mayo Island The city said the building is “expected to remain and play an important role in the future operation and activation of Mayo Island Park"
Council rejects proposals to create new layer of review for code refresh Two proposals for citizen-led commissions fail on 2-6 votes.