Also, Chuck Pace, who was recently elected to the Albemarle County School Board, died suddenly this week.

The $1.1B proposal would run through Dec. 31, 2027.

Also: Richmond will not select a Coliseum site redeveloper until Danny Avula takes office.

The governor will unveil his budget amendments on Wednesday.

Current CAO Lincoln Saunders announced resignation last week.

A property on Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall has sat unused for more than 15 years.

More than 130 residents signed up to speak on either side of the issue during the four-hour public commenting period

The local party arm is set to nominate a candidate later this week.

This was sooner than anticipated. Lincoln Saunders resigned on Sunday.

Residents and elected officials in Henrico County are concerned over a collaboration between Churchill Downs and Rosie’s Gaming Emporium.

Richmond Bizsense's Mike Platania speaks to VPM Host Benjamin Dolle about a potential boom in affordable housing in the Richmond area.

Richmond registrar discusses alleged misuse of funds; three JMU dorms without heat on Thursday; a new plan to battle pollution in Virginia; and Dominion Energy Christmas Parade closes portion of West Broad Street.

The move comes after an investigation by the city’s inspector general found evidence of the elections office misusing half a million dollars of taxpayer money.

A special election can’t happen until Congressman-elect John McGuire officially resigns.

The first Indian immigrant to be elected as Richmond’s mayor has a large transition team.

“I could not do it without it. The way the economy is right now, I couldn’t do it.”

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The majority of the claims outlined in the report involve General Registrar Keith Balmer or Deputy General Registrar Jerry Richardson, and detail nearly $500,000 in misused city funds.

The first group of customers are slated to have new service in February.

The dispute between Richmond and VCU Health over tax payments tied to a failed downtown development could be headed to mediation or litigation; A former bank examiner at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond pleaded guilty to insider trading on Tuesday; and the city’s tallest rooftop bar is shutting down, but its enviable view won’t be off limits for long.

The bipartisan bill would enable the National Park Service to partner with state and local groups to expand recreational access. It’d also require the development of a management plan in the next three years.

The College Attainment for Parent Students program offers an array of support for this group of students, including a $2,000 financial stipend every semester that participants can use for child care or other expenses.

Their overall system demand will likely double as well due to the addition of data centers.