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Richmond School Board discusses eliminating vacant positions to make budget work
The amount of money committed to raises is larger than the additional money the district will receive in funding next year.
May 7 Newsletter: Tax rebate check delay
Plus, the RPS vs. bus drivers overtime pay debate becomes even more heated after the firing of five drivers, an earthquake was felt across the Richmond area yesterday, and a nonprofit receives city money without filling out an application.
Richmond School Board extends Superintendent Jason Kamras’ contract for four years
The matter was handled quickly at the beginning of the board’s regularly scheduled monthly meeting. He will make $275,000 annually, with additional performance incentives.
3.0-magnitude earthquake was centered 55 miles west of Richmond
The epicenter was in Buckingham County.
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The best of the Richmonder's data-driven reporting from the past month.
Officials say correct tax rebate checks should go out by June 30
Several council members voiced frustration at the city’s inability to give taxpayers relief they were promised when the council approved the rebate plan last fall.
