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The campaign is over, and Mayor Danny Avula is deep into governing Richmond. Can he keep the trust of Richmonders? Listen now wherever you get your podcasts and follow @RichGotIssues for more content!
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We used to do higher education in Virginia prisons. What’s being done to bring it back? Find out on this week's episode of RVA's Got Issues. Listen now wherever you get your podcasts and follow @RichGotIssues on Instagram for more content.
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City officials say drones could soon help answer key questions about emergency calls before crews arrive.
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All three VCU-affiliated centers are at capacity and have waitlists.
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Nearly all of Virginia can start casting primary ballots on June 18.
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A Republican is challenging the incumbent while three Democrats also run.
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Updated June 18: Seven Democrats hope to unseat GOP Rep. Rob Wittman.
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A Canadian developer is looking to revive a 2007-era project at the site.
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The U.S. has temporarily lifted oil sanctions on Iran as peace talks continue. And, a federal judge ruled that the Trump administration's data system, known as SAVE, is unlawful.
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Denver renters are celebrating falling housing costs. But sometimes cheaper housing is a sign of economic decline. How can you tell the difference?
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President Masoud Pezeshkian's visit to Islamabad comes as technical teams were working on details of a deal, following high-level negotiations with Vice President Vance in Switzerland.
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An NPR analysis of more than a thousand Trump endorsements in House, Senate and governor races over the last decade finds the president now picks candidates earlier — and in safer races.
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If your doctor prescribes a GLP-1 medication for weight loss but your insurance won't cover it, you have options.
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Anthony Bailey's case is one of about a dozen that could be directly affected by a Supreme Court ruling limiting how prisoners can use the compassionate release program to get out early.
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In one of the oldest cities in Lebanon, once besieged by Alexander the Great, ordinary people struggle to survive Israeli attacks.
Art & Culture
With sweet San Marzano tomatoes, a little garlic, a touch of heat and a freezer-friendly finish, this easy marinara sauce is the kind of back-pocket recipe every pasta night needs.
The Richmond Pops Band will present their annual summer concert this Sunday evening in the Altria Theater. Mike Goldberg talks with conductor Earl Shaffer about the program and the guest soloists that will be featured.
"There's nothing more interesting than seeing people make changes in their lives."
