Groundbreaking for Shockoe Institute highlights stories of Richmond’s history
“That simple idea, the story of the struggle to expand human freedom, is what animates us here at the Shockoe Institute.”
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State pushing for quicker alerts when water problems occur
“With stronger oversight, we can prevent such issues from escalating into full-blown crises.”
Richmond once again one of the nation's hotspots for allergies
It's possible this year will be slightly better given how cold the winter was, one expert said.
A new courthouse is needed, but funding and details remain in dispute
Richmond’s seven Circuit Court judges threatened to take legal action against the city if it didn’t begin to tackle a situation they described as “untenable.”
Dilapidated downtown parking garage will be demolished soon to make way for future development
One of Richmond’s most infamous buildings may finally be nearing its end.
Richmond City Council to consider plastic bag tax this spring
Richmond City Council will consider this spring whether to impose a 5 cent tax on plastic bags used by grocery stores, pharmacies and convenience stores across the city.
Youngkin OKs Rosie’s gambling revenue change that benefits Richmond, nixes voter referendum in Henrico
Henrico could be in the unusual position of having a casino-like facility that was built in a way that overruled the wishes of local officials.
