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School Board gives final approval to $418M spending plan

Backed by a $25 million boost in contributions from city taxpayers, the Richmond School Board Tuesday approved spending a record $16,814 for each of the 24,800 students projected to be served in the 2019-20 budget year that begins July 1.

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RPS opens with problems with lunches, new buildings

Richmond Public Schools reopened last week and school trash cans are overflowing with rejected prepackaged lunches that students would rather throw away than eat. And parents don’t blame them.

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Virginia Union University rescinds permission for outside group to use campus facility for Trump event

Virginia Union University on Tuesday pulled out of allowing a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration after learning the private group arranging the event planned to bring President Trump to the campus to be honored.

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Rally-goers call for reinstatement of parole in Virginia

“He was incarcerated when I was young, and I can’t remember a day with him not behind bars.”

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City launches youth violence prevention pilot

Richmond is launching a pilot project to pro- vide more protections and a better path forward for youths at risk of gun violence.

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State mandates COVID-19 vaccinations for state workers; Richmond School Board to follow suit

First came the universities. Then came the City of Richmond. Then Gov. Ralph S. Northam followed their lead in imposing a mandate on most state employees to get vaccinated against coronavirus.

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