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Youngkin, General Assembly say they’re still working on skill games legislation
Before Virginia lawmakers even left Richmond on Monday after approving the state budget, some were already talking about coming back -- this time to deal with the issue of skill games.
School lunch prices going up in Chesterfield
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - Inflation continues to impact families and this time it’s hitting Chesterfield school division. The School Board unanimously agreed Tuesday to increase the price of school lunch for the 2024-25 school year by a quarter. The new prices are $3.25 for elementary students and $3.50 for middle and high school students.
Will you attend Petersburg's Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit workshop? THE AGENDA
Welcome to The Agenda! This weekly feature will cover all the public meetings in Petersburg, Hopewell and Colonial Heights that may be important to you. Some violent crime is down in Hopewell; auto thefts way up. On the agenda for Hopewell's City Council meeting is a presentation by the Hopewell...
Date set for judge to hear Diamond District lawsuit
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Paul Goldman’s lawsuit against Richmond leaders will go in front of a judge on Thursday. He launched the lawsuit after City Council approved $170 million for the Diamond District project, which includes a new baseball stadium. Goldman says the approval should not have passed without...
Richmond finalizes labor deals with unions for police, firefighters and other city employees
The Richmond City Council approved collective bargaining agreements between the city and unions representing police, firefighters, emergency workers and other city employees.
Opening day set for Richmond pools
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - With summer quickly approaching, the city of Richmond is preparing to open pools for the season. “We’re excited to announce that ALL of our outdoor pools will be opening Memorial Day weekend!” Richmond Parks & Recreation announced Tuesday on social media. The pool hours...
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