Richmond’s journey into participatory budgeting has reached an impressive milestone. Following up on our earlier coverage, where we explored how residents could influence the allocation of $3 million, the Richmond People’s Budget initiative has completed its first...
Richmond has $3 million up for grabs—money meant to improve the city, boost its neighborhoods, and maybe even change a few lives. But here’s the twist: for once, city hall isn’t the ones calling the shots. Instead, they’re turning to the people, asking a deceptively...
Earlier this week, Reddit user @ZookeepergameLast839 posed an interesting question on the /RVA subreddit: "Azalea Mall may be a thing of the past, but the site still resembles a set from 'The Walking Dead.' Let’s brainstorm ideas for what this vast empty lot could...