The Incredible Shrinking Richmond Times-Dispatch
A year after a Pulitzer win, the RTD hemorrhages staff as Lee Enterprises cuts newsrooms to the bone.
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A year after a Pulitzer win, the RTD hemorrhages staff as Lee Enterprises cuts newsrooms to the bone.
Mayor Levar M. Stoney announced that a new City of Richmond program to address the impact of the nationwide baby formula crisis has received significant additional financial support that will enable it to provide assistance to hundreds of eligible Richmond families who cannot otherwise afford formula for their infants.
The Department of Rail and Public Transportation grant requires matching funds in order to maintain the program: roughly $1 million in the first year of the pilot, $3 million in the second, and $5 million in the final year before the region is on its own to keep Richmond’s fare-free transit going.
The school board, mayor, and city council members have been butting heads over the plans since they were announced in 2020 by Mayor Levar Stoney.
Churchill Downs Inc. last month agreed to acquire most of Peninsula Pacific Entertainment's (P2E) assets for $2.485 billion.