Government

The next City Council 9th District meeting with Nicole Jones is this Thursday, November 21 at 6:00pm at Pop’s Bingo World (210 Giant Drive).

The Planning Commission meets Monday, November 19, 2024 at City Hall, and will consider 2 projects in the area: ORD 2024-295 To declare a public…

Construction is underway by the Department of Public Works for a new quick build buffered bike lane project on Holly Springs Avenue from Broad Rock…

Former candidate for the 8th District School Board seat PH “Cruz” Sherman today issued a press release refuting allegations made by eventual winner E.J. “Emmett…

The next 8th District meeting with Reva Trammell is this Thursday, November 14 from 6-7:30 at The Satellite. Guests speakers will be Mayor-elect Dr. Danny…

The agenda for tonight’s City Council meeting has a number of items specific to this side of the river: ORD. 2024-258 To close, to public…

The 3 area incumbents in competitive City Council races – Robertson (6th), Trammell (8th), and Jones (9th) – each held on to win reelection. The…

5th District School Board representative Stephanie Rizzi looks to have won reelection, with today’s reporting putting her at 51% of the vote. Rizzi first won…

Wesley Hedgepeth looks to have won the 4th District School Board race, talking 44% of the vote in the 3-way race. Hedgepeth will be a…

Running unopposed, 6th District School Board representative Dr. Shonda Matia Harris-Muhammed will keep the seat for what will be her 2nd full term. Harris-Muhammed was…

After an energetic campaign in an uncontested race, Sarah Abubaker will be the next 4th District representative on City Council. A former president of the…

In an email on Friday, 6th District City Council candidate Tavares Floyd announced a press conference for today, but did not share the address. I…

A fairly useful network of bike lanes has taken shape in South Richmond, to the point where we can now talk about the quality of…

Here is the list of who is in the running for South Richmond City Council and School Board seats. We’ve added links to the candidates’…

City Council’s Monday meeting, the last before the election and with dueling property tax proposals on the agenda, appears to have been cancelled. The published…

Update from Manchester Alliance: CLEAN NEWS!! @venturerichmond has hired contractor, Johnny on the Spot (a Manchester-based business) to perform power washing of all sidewalks –…

A flyer making the rounds of the 8th District claims that Frank Wilson – challenger to incumbent Reva Trammell for the City Council seat –…

A 2-year-long project to reconfigure the Hopkins Road/Harwood Street intersection on Richmond Highway is set to begin this coming Monday. From VDOT: RICHMOND – The…

Samuel B. Parker at the Times-Dispatch is reporting that 6th District City Council Candidate Tavares Floyd’s sister and half-brother are saying that there is no…

City of Richmond Department of Public Works has announced lane closures for Monday, October 21 to Friday, November 8 from 9AM-6PM in the Hickory Hill…