The Richmond Public Library’s Summer Reading Program begins Saturday; Last month, Richmond city council finalized the $2.4 Billion dollar Diamond District redevelopment plan, but steps remain to fund the project; Two members of the University of Virginia’s Board of Visitors say that the political affiliations of the school’s student body and faculty should be tracked to ensure diversity; and other local news stories.
10/16/23 - How Veronica O. Davis wants to repair torn communities
BizSense Beat: Oct. 13, 2023
10/13/23 - Crime lab director digging into allegations uncovered by VPM podcast
10/12/23 - Since the most recent conflict between Hamas and Israel began, Virginia Senator Mark Warner has said the U.S. must support the Jewish state
10/11/23 - A spokesperson for Mayor Levar Stoney wouldn’t say whether he'd ask voters to decide on a prospective casino again
10/10/23 - The U.S. government has voiced its support for its regional allies.
10/09/23 - How to address Richmond's smile gap
BizSense Beat: Oct. 6, 2023
10/06/23 - The Chickahominy District representative on the Hanover County Board of Supervisors is resigning
10/05/23 - The Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority selected a New Orleans-based firm to help redevelop Gilpin Court
10/04/23 - Virginia's Department of Elections working to resolve an issue where eligible voters were removed from the state's rolls
10/03/23 – Urban One triggers stock exchange delisting process
10/02/23 - Rumbling trains, car brakes screeching, and heavy construction are just some of the sounds that surround Richmond residents daily
BizSense Beat: Sept. 29, 2023
09/29/23 - Hanover County’s comprehensive plan approved by the Board of Supervisors.
09/28/23 - Dozens of community groups have struggled to regain their footing after the nonprofit Enrichmond Foundation
09/27/23 - Civically engaged Virginians focus on education, health, housing
09/26/23 – Virginia voter removals raise concerns among rights groups
09/25/23 – Can urban design and planning take a toll on the mental well-being of city-dwellers?
BizSense Beat: Sept. 23, 2023
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