April 22 Newsletter: No more election ads
Four Richmond precincts voted against the amendment, while the rest were overwhelmingly in favor. Plus, more on budget season, including a proposal to outsource substitute teachers.
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April 20 Newsletter: Giving up dams
A historic home is rebuilt and reopened in Jackson Ward. Plus, the new Richmond Forum lineup has a mystery guest, how to vote on Tuesday, and a new auditor at RPS.
April 17 Newsletter: Code refresh's advocates
Some renters and younger Richmonders are speaking up in the hopes of encouraging City Council to pass the code refresh. Plus, a giant pair of scissors is back on display in Lakeside, and it's time for the 10k.
April 15 Newsletter: Art 180 announces closure
The city makes its case for why RPS should give up land on Southside for development. Plus, Mayor Danny Avula says he's working to relaunch a payment register, and the Kickers host an MLS team tonight.
April 13 Newsletter: Mandatory trees
RPS has big plans for Woodville Elementary, and a state grant, but risks losing the money if it can't come up with a plan soon. Plus, the city has settled a long-running lawsuit over a FOIA officer.
Richmonder reporter named state’s best education writer!
The Richmonder was named the “Best Digital Newsletter” in the state on a night where we won 20 awards total!
April 10 Newsletter: Shockoe Institute opens
Plus, violent crime is down citywide, beer prices at CarMax Park, the Richmond ToolBank is waiving its borrowing fees, and Communities in Schools names a new CEO.
