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Council backs rental program and boosts housing fund
City pauses utility disconnections, late fees due to federal shutdown
Segal to lead Richmond Fire and Emergency Services with focus on reform
Jones, Gardner to face off for Hashmi’s vacant Senate seat
Harris, Moore urge Congressional Black Caucus to stand firm
Chicago braces as Trump threatens immigration raids
Black History Museum loaning Confederate statues for national exhibition
Lawyers say Florida officer pointed gun at Black student before violent arrest
Adjusting to a new rhythm in Ghana
Olympic champions, amateurs flock to Kenya for world-class training
Henrico County native embraces new life in Ghana’s Eastern Region
African Americans turn to Ghana for peace and belonging
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Hegseth’s war on ‘woke’ is an assault on American history by Clarence Pagfe
Endorsing Kamala Harris was Dick Cheney’s finest hour by Julianne Malveaux
Youngkin and Earle-Sears fail Virginia schools
Accountability starts with Miyares, not Jay Jones
Vicky Hester’s legacy endures at Babes
Youth violence thrives where opportunity is scarce
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Celebration honors Lesane’s 70th birthday, retirement
Bethlehem Baptist Church welcomes new senior pastor
Second Baptist, West End to celebrate 179th homecoming
Clergy, veterans take coordinated prayer action to Capitol
Ed Coleman, 82, devoted life to teaching and community service
Chesterfield Supervisor Jim Holland dies at 73 after cancer battle
John W. ‘Casey’ Jones Sr., beloved dentist and mentor, dies at 83
Ettrick native Rudi Johnson leaves lasting mark on football and community
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Brookland Park Fest returning with food, music and family activities
‘A Distinct Society’ to premiere at Firehouse Theatre
High school students to host TEDxRVA Youth
Stories of loss and legacy come to light in Library of Virginia film …
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VUU holds third annual E. Lee Coble Golf Tournament
VCU tips off season with fresh faces, familiar ambitions
Flying Squirrels help strike out hunger, generate $10,000 for Feed More
AJGA junior golf championship coming to Chesterfield
Franchise QB Jayden Daniels, All-Pro Marvin Mims Jr. injured late in blowouts
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RVA Fashion Week ends fall showcase, shifts focus to spring events
Pharrell Williams: LEGO documentary captures his essence
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, …
'Architect of rock 'n' roll,' Little Richard, dies at 87
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, …
Hair care products founder Joe Dudley dies
Big 10 football rivalry creates George Jewett Trophy
Olympian and activist Lee Evans, who took iconic stand at 1968 Mexico City …
Hampton University announces new president
Obamas break ground for $830M presidential library
‘Forgotten First:’ A look at four – and more – NFL trailblazers
Boston’s new mayor marks historic ‘firsts’ leading city
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