This fall 2023 special series of reports dives into how Richmond's neighborhoods promote — or hinder — residents' well-being.
In Part 1, we explore Richmond's public transportation, repairing its divided communities, Southside's economic development and challenges for Black business owners.
Healthy City was written by VPM News and VPM News Focal Point. It was edited by Whittney Evans and Connor Scribner.
Shaban Athuman did the series and drone photography. Additional editing was done by Dave Cantor, Meghin Moore, Megan Pauly and Dawnthea M. Price Lisco.
To explore more Healthy City, visit vpm.org/healthy.
2/14/24 - Much like football games, there’s a halftime point in Virginia’s legislature … and it’s called Crossover
02/13/24- Gov. Glenn Youngkin wants to create a government authority to help relocate two DC pro-sports teams to Northern Virginia
02/12/24 - Dating While Gray's Laura Stassi chats with VPM's Morning Edition host Phil Liles
BizSense Beat: February 9, 2024
2/9/24 - Virginia Democrats are aiming to tighten the rules around how the state changes its voter rolls
2/8/24 - Hanover County officials are watching several bills proposed by General Assembly legislators in 2024
2/7/2024 - Virginia lawmakers grapple with tree canopy declines
02/06/24 - Virginia's General Assembly considering how to set up a retail marketplace for marijuana
2/5/2024 - Latino families fear for children's safety in Norfolk's public schools
BizSense Beat: February 2, 2024
2/2/24 - Hanover County’s school board received its first look at its potential budget for next fiscal year
2/1/24 - On Monday night, Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney delivered his final State of the City address
1/31/24 - Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney gives final State of the City address
1/30/24 - Dels. David Bulova and Holly Seibold file bills to fight invasive species.
1/29/24 - Jack Berry, the longtime president of Richmond Region Tourism, is retiring
BizSense Beat: January 26, 2024
1/26/24 - Lawmakers unanimously approved two new judges to serve on the State Corporation Commission
1/25/24 - Virginia lawmakers may order state government to take a closer look at the litter tax this year
1/24/24 - Senate bills address issues with overpaid unemployment benefits
1/23/24 - There's a bipartisan movement in Richmond to overhaul the way the state handles informal foster care placements
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