RVA 5×5 | Substantial Doubt of Competency, More Meals Tax Issues

by Jon Baliles | NEWS, OPINION, RESTAURANT NEWS, RICHMOND NEWS, SMALL BUSINESS

While the Mayor and friends were busy celebrating the AAA bond rating upgrade atop City Hall, inside the lower levels the city continues to fall apart. Most notably, the meals tax fiasco that we were told was being handled and improved is showing more and different...

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