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City approves stimulus bonds for private projects
A handful of local projects could get a big boost from a federal stimulus program that funds tax-free bonds
Read More »Will a new boss whip Richmond’s economic development into shape?
Peter Chapman has only been working for the City of Richmond for five weeks, but already he’s studying ways to improve several departments that have for decades been a thorn in the side of
Read More »Baseball debate turning into a full season of speculation
As soon as it seems dead in the water, the baseball debate in Richmond keeps coming back. Charlie Diradour extended his hand in peace today to those in the opposite dugout at a news
Read More »No more bottled water for City Hall
Glug…glug…gone. A tight city budget means no more water coolers to congregate around for workers at City Hall. Parched employees will now have to turn to the old-fashioned water fountain to quench their thirst.
Read More »‘Small businesses really drive the train,’ says Mayor-Elect
As Mayor-elect Dwight Jones prepares to transition from the pulpit back to public office, Richmond BizSense sat down with him to find out his plans for economic development and fostering business growth. Jones, a
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