Government

From Sarah Vogelsong at The Richmonder: A Richmond School Board candidate is seeking to have his opponent disqualified from the ballot for only listing the…

The agenda for Monday’s City Council meeting ins’t heavy on items for this side of the river but Reva Trammell’s real estate tax cut takes…

Nicole Jones is a candidate for the 9th District City Council seat. The 9th District (“South Central”) hugs the county line at Chippenham Parkway to…

From Jonathan Spiers at Richmond BizSense: The city would pay property owner Philip Morris USA $5.5 million for the site, where it plans to create…

For more than 150 years, Richmond’s government was a starkly white institution. The different versions of City Council were very white from 1782, and all…

The Fall 2024 issue of the Forest Hill Neighborhood Association’s Forest Hill Flyer has a great intro to the 3 candidates for the 4th District…

The agenda for tonight’s City Council meeting includes 10 items from this side of the river – including the twice continued McDonough Street project: ORD.2024-213…

The 5th District Town Hall is Thursday, September 19 at 6PM at Patrick Henry School of Science & Arts: We will have the new Opioid…

The next City Council 9th District meeting is this Thursday, September 19 at 6:00pm at Pop’s Bingo World (210 Giant Drive). The agenda includes Public…

John Barclay at What’s Next, Richmond? digs into newly released documents on the North-South BRT: Combing through these documents allows us to both see where…

by Amaris Bowers Greater Richmond Transit Company continues to report increased ridership along most routes and attributes the success to the zero fare program implemented…

Mayoral candidate Andreas Addison is the guest on the most recent episode of the Randy Wilson Podcast: “Richmond, VA City Councilman Andreas Addison is running…

The agenda for Monday’s City Council meeting includes 6 items on this side of the river: ORD. 2024-180 To authorize the special use of the…

Philly Vegan has launched a gofundme campaign to recoup some of the cost of their meals tax battle with the city: After spending almost 3…

Willie Hilliard, one of the three 6th District City Council candidates, is hosting an “Ask Me Anything” on the local subreddit today.

Mayoral candidate Michelle Mosby is the guest on episode 140 of the Randy Wilson Podcast: “The race for mayor of Richmond is well underway, and…

The Planning Commission meets Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at City Hall, and will consider 2 projects in the area: UDC 2024-39 FINAL AMENDMENT Location, Character,…

I’ve read 2 fascinating (and very different) books this year that get into Richmond politics and governance over the last 50 years or so: Chuck…

The August 9th District Town Hall Meeting with Nicole Jones is tonight, Thursday, August 15, at 6PM at Pop’s Bingo World: Tonight’s Agenda: • Public…

Shockoe Slip-area resident Tavares Floyd is a candidate for the 6th District City Council seat. The 6th District is a long skinny district that stretches…