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Richmond growing faster than state and nation, new data shows

April 19, 2019 Capital News Service

So far this decade, the city of Richmond has increased in population more than neighboring suburban counties — and at twice the growth rate of the state and nation, according to population estimates released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Richmond Police asking for votes on lip sync challenge video to appear on TV special

April 17, 2019 RVAHub Staff

The RPD Lip Sync Challenge Video, shot last summer to the song “Brave” by Sara Bareilles, is one of 30 videos selected from across the country.

Official dedication of Arthur Ashe Boulevard, related celebrations set for June 22nd

April 16, 2019 RVAHub Staff

The dedication will include remarks from local and state elected officials and a ceremonial sign unveiling. The event is free and open to the public.

City to increase fee for Work-In-Street Permit to encourage faster project turnaround time

April 11, 2019 RVAHub Staff

Implementation of the new fees will support the city’s Vision Zero initiative by promoting a faster removal of work zones, which will allow for normal vehicular, pedestrian and bicycle travel.

On anniversary of Lee’s surrender, ACLU calls for removal of his statue

April 10, 2019 Capital News Service

On the 154th anniversary of the Confederate Army’s surrender, the ACLU called on the public to urge Gov. Ralph Northam to use his executive power to remove the Robert E. Lee statue on Monument Avenue.

Henrico supervisors to hold April 9 public hearing on fiscal 2019-20 proposed budget

April 8, 2019 RVAHub Staff

Residents may provide oral or written comments on the $1.3 billion plan, which would guide operating and capital spending for the year beginning July 1.

State health officials take steps to ban conversion therapy

April 8, 2019 Capital News Service

The Virginia Board of Psychology has issued a letter of guidance stating that conversion therapy should be considered a violation of standard practices — which LGBTQ advocates hope is a major step toward halting the practice.

PHOTOS: March For Life returns to protest Governor Northam

April 4, 2019 Capital News Service

Protestors of all backgrounds and age chanted the word “life” over and over again as they returned to the Capitol today to protest Gov. Ralph Northam and abortion-related legislation.

Fairfax releases polygraph results to rebut sex assault claims

April 4, 2019 Capital News Service

After two women went on national television and accused him of sexual assault, Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax on Wednesday released the results of polygraph examinations that he said exonerate him.

Henrico County launches new app to provide mobile access to government services

April 2, 2019 RVAHub Staff

Henrico County has developed a free mobile app to help residents and others in the community engage with the county’s government.

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