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Mayor takes issue with school maintenance funding

Mayor Dwight C. Jones took issue with a report that Richmond Public Schools needs tens of millions of dollars for maintenance issues, saying the city has bigger school needs than leaky roofs and...

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Richmond Schools Rush to Repair Damage to High School Roof

Just when Richmond school leaders thought things couldn’t get worse, an unexpected discovery at one of the district’s largest high schools has left them scrambling to get repairs done. Link

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Richmond schools tour raises awareness of facility issues

No matter the efforts of the school system’s maintenance staff — and they’re struggling against leaky roofs, damp basements and broken air conditioning systems, among other problems — the city’s four...

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Mayor’s diversion won’t help city schools

Jones, it would appear, can’t handle the truth. Instead, he comes off looking stingy on school maintenance, lavish on spending for private-sector sports teams and indifferent about the safety and...

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Richmond school playground fires take $1 million toll

The cost of removing debris and replacing equipment after 11 playground fires over the past two years is nearing $1 million, nearly 10 percent of Richmond Public Schools’ overall maintenance and...

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How is Redskins training camp paying off for the Richmond Public Schools?...

Two years after coming up with a playbook on how Richmond’s public schools will benefit from the Washington Redskins, officials disagree about whether it’s being followed. Link

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After Richmond spends millions on City Hall, renovation focus turns to schools

Richmond officials have set aside $32 million for repairsat nearly 50 school buildings Link

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Williams: Could Stone Brewing aid the memorialization of Fulton?

The park, as planned, would be a half-mile down the road from the proposed brewery site, in a triangular block bounded by Williamsburg Avenue, Fulton Street and Goddin Street. Link

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Richmond won’t spend money to repair decrepit schools

Richmond is Virginia’s biggest Democratic town. But no city body or other Democratic organization criticized the mayor. Why? Because this former chairman of the General Assembly’s legislative Black...

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Council introduces 3 stadium-related measures

Richmond City Council members introduced a series of stadium-related measures Monday night that collectively lay out an alternative course of action to the Shockoe Bottom baseball plan proposed by...

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