July 15 Newsletter: Hispanic business boom
Pro-code refresh groups held a press conference urging the city to do more to prevent the displacement of existing residents. Plus, new Southside parkland, and a new novel from Rachel Beanland.
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July 13 Newsletter: Safety net snapping
NEW: Documents in the Bobby Hathaway case show he was paid for an additional six weeks after two investigations recommended he be fired. Plus, Richmond turns to solar energy.
July 10 Newsletter: Arthur Ashe monument turns 30
Plus, City Council and RPS officials discuss the school system's financial crunch, as well as a proposed sales tax increase to fund additional construction. And a look at crime trends in the area.
July 8 Newsletter: Sales tax vote incoming
Plus, a specialized vacuum is sucking corn out of the James River after a train derailment last week. And what RPS plans to do about a budget shortfall after receiving the state's funding plan.
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.
July 3 Newsletter: America's birthday weekend
Digging for the past on Belle Isle, a Fan monument, the Capitol's 'warming machine,' and other tales from Richmond's history ahead of the Fourth of July weekend.
July 1 Newsletter: Beating Kings Dominion
Plus, a look back at a time when Richmond was a hotbed of peach innovation, a group is trying to put code refresh on the ballot, and the rest of the day's news from The Richmonder.
