Mayor Dwight C. Jones vows to make “every day count” in his last year as he delivers his final State of the City address on Jan. 28. Location: Sara Belle and Neil November Theatre in Downtown. He will leave office Dec. 31.
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Mayor to seek referendum on school funding
Raise taxes or cut services. Those, said Mayor Dwight C. Jones, are about the only options Richmond has if it is to boost spending on public education by the tens of millions of dollars Richmond Public Schools is requesting. And he said he would explore with Richmond City Council “the idea of an advisory referendum on the November ballot to determine whether the public wishes to raise its taxes and by how much.”
