archive for November, 2006
November 1, 2006
council issues overview
The RTD’s creatively-titled RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL 7th District has an overview of the issues in this race.
November 4, 2006
Reggie Malone LIVE tomorrow
We will be hosting a live Q&A session with candidate Reggie Malone here tomorrow afternoon (Sunday) from 2-4pm.
November 4, 2006
workforce housing
The workforce housing of the Villas at Oakwood Condominiums are progressing slow & steady.
November 4, 2006
New Visions Civic League Nov. meeting
The New Visions Civic League held their November meeting Saturday morning at Soloman Temple on North 20th Street.
November 4, 2006
Marshall Hall now ok for occupancy
The RTD looks at Marshall Hall (the building at 2503-1505 East Broad Street that we we toured back in August).
November 5, 2006
LIVE - Ask the Candidate: Reggie Malone
Ask questions of 7th District City Council candidate Reggie Malone LIVE from 2-4pm.
November 5, 2006
proposed constitutional amendment could have heavy local impact
Local preservation organization ACORN recommends a NO vote for Ballot Question #3, stating that the that proposed changes discourage renovation/preservation and place an increased tax burden on existing homeowners.
November 6, 2006
local election results online tomorrow
If you plan on geeking out on the election tomorrow, the official City of Richmond election results page will show the counts as they are tallied after polls close. You can also check out prior years’ local results.
November 6, 2006
towards accountability 2
Last week we asked “what if we could come up with a list of points that we could use to measure the performance over the next term of whoever gets elected to the council seat?”. As it turns out, something alpng similar lines has already been put together…
November 6, 2006
this week’s calendar
Vote; Historic Tax Credit Seminar; more.
November 7, 2006
today is the day!
Thanks to all of the candidates and their supporters that have made this a generally civilized and still interesting & informative campaign. Congratulations to whomever wins!
November 8, 2006
McQuinn, West in 2006
The unofficial city results are saying that Delores McQuinn holds onto her city council seat and that Keith West pulls out a win in overnight vote counting. Congratulations!
November 8, 2006
broken water lines leads to another school evacuation
A break in a nearby water line has prompted Richmond City School officials to evacuate students and staff from Armstrong High School 5 weeks after a boken line at MLK Middle School.
November 10, 2006
body found in dumpster
Sanitation workers this morning found the body of Herbert Lee Robertson, a 52-year-old homeless man in an alley between 19th and 20th streets. (also)
November 10, 2006
the neighborhood
Local blog Our Goblin Market has a nice piece about the neighborhood in Walking The Dog Today.
