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Richmond.
capital city of Virginia, United States of America
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Ukrop's Super Markets surpassed Safeway in market share, becoming Richmond's dominant family grocery chain.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Jim Ukrop founded and led Ukrop's Supermarkets in Richmond, which operated with an in-house bank before being sold to a larger institution.Some support1 report
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Hoffman's group and city officials in Richmond worked on designing a new bike lane.Some support2 reports
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Coastal flood warning is in effect for Richmond and Westmoreland, issued by the National Weather Service.Some support3 reports
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Danny Avula leads the city's budget cycle process in Richmond.Some support1 report
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The Environmental Protection Agency is managing a Superfund cleanup effort in Richmond, which is currently facing input from various stakeholders.Some support3 reports
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Flock Safety, a company whose technology is used for law enforcement queries, is being utilized by the Richmond Police Department in Richmond, Ohio.Well supported4 reports
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A strategic advance began at the Rappahannock River, with Fredericksburg situated on the path toward Richmond.Some support1 report
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Political views clash over local governance issues in Richmond and Virginia Beach.Some support1 report
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Localized traffic and infrastructure issues, including signal placement and pole problems, were reported in Linden, Richmond, and Elmwood.Some support1 report
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Facts establishing the locations of several cities and regions (Charlottesville, Annandale, Northern Virginia, Richmond) within the state of Virginia, and the operation of the Commonwealth within that state.Well supported11 reports13 developments inside
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Mayor Avula takes action in Richmond following a CBS investigation into poor living conditions.Some support4 reports2 developments inside
Earlier this month
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Vince Gilligan was born in Richmond, the capital city of Virginia, and moved to Farmville as a toddler.Some support1 report
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Legislation passed in Richmond allows localities in Virginia to propose a sales tax.Some support1 report
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Governor announced grants to support high-growth industries, including cybersecurity, in Virginia.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Sims was appointed President and CEO of Venture Richmond.Some support1 report
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VCU startups showcased innovation to lawmakers in Richmond, Virginia.Some support1 report
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The merger between Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy is progressing, leading to new office tower construction in Richmond.Some support1 report
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Avula serves as Mayor of Richmond, while Scott Morris is the DPU Director in Richmond.Some support1 report
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Mayor Danny Avula and DPU Director addressed public utility service failures in Richmond on July 18, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Tyrone Nelson championed a fund tethered to data center revenue as county growth impacts the greater Richmond region.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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A property has been identified whose location falls within the combined geographic area of Henrico County and the city of Richmond.Some support1 report
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The House of Delegates and State Senate convened in Richmond.Some support2 reports
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The Virginia State Corporation Commission is holding hearings in Richmond regarding a merger case.Some support1 report
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Advocacy is promoting local special needs accommodations in Richmond.Some support1 report
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Virginia appointed Alex Askew as commission chair and Shelly Simonds as vice chair regarding local government matters in Henrico County and Richmond.Some support1 report
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Anne Taylor expressed reservations about an ordinance in Richmond.Some support1 report
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Matrix Capital Markets Group advised Tooley Oil Company on a sale transaction.Some support1 report
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Labor market trends are being tracked in metropolitan areas of Virginia.Some support1 report
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The rise of data centers is creating economic shifts, leading to increased labor competition in Richmond and influencing manufacturing orders in Cleveland.Some support1 report
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Richmond city council considers an ordinance to change parking rules.Some support2 reports
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A fire incident in Richmond, reported by the Richmond Times-Dispatch, was described as the worst since the surrender in 1865.Some support1 report
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A case investigation linked to a Uva location resulted in a pardon in Virginia, with reintegration taking place in Richmond.Some support1 report
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A committee hearing is underway regarding local education issues in Richmond, involving Lisa McClain.Some support1 report
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Mayor Danny Avula discussed the city's historical role in Richmond.Some support2 reports
One to three months ago
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Localities in Richmond, Virginia, are debating the use of Flock ALPR surveillance technology, leading to suspended use due to privacy concerns.Some support1 report
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A tour group office, which involves Richmond and Nepal, was located in Baltimore.Some support3 reports
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Bills were issued by the CSA, with notes printed in NYC and bills originating from Richmond, VA.Some support1 report
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Nordstrom is expanding its retail footprint, opening a Nordstrom Rack in Henrico and growing its presence in Richmond.Some support1 report
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Anne Holton, wife of Senator Tim Kaine, serves on the Richmond school board while McDonough runs for a seat.Some support1 report
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An event involving Boeing and Richmond was reported with no direct relationship found.Some support3 reports
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Bay Power Solutions, founded in 1982 by Rob Robins, operates offices in Chesapeake, Roanoke, and Richmond.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Volunteers from Richmond and Roanoke participated in cleanup efforts on August 26, 2026.Some support1 report
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Richmond and Suffolk are cities located within the state of Virginia.Some support1 report
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Mid-Atlantic region experiencing weather patterns on August 25, 2026, involving Virginia and Richmond.Some support1 report
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Barack Obama Elementary School in Richmond has closed due to issues with mold and rodents.Well supported5 reports
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A band is traveling from Richmond to perform in Denver.Some support1 report
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Governor pulled the license of a facility in Richmond, VA, due to multiple escapes.Some support1 report
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Conexus, a Chesterfield-based nonprofit, provides services in the Richmond area.Some support1 report
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Blue Ridge Bank is based in Richmond, Virginia.Well supported5 reports
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Drought conditions in the Richmond area require shared resource management and city code compliance for data centers.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Virginia Union University plans to build a large apartment building in Richmond.Some support2 reports
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The Cook Out 400 NASCAR event is held at Richmond Raceway, where Lori Collier Waran serves as President.Some support1 report
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The General Assembly is operating in Richmond, and Governor Spanberger is awaiting updates regarding the budget.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Legislative debate in Richmond centered on transparency regarding groundwater usage, with Richard Stuart pushing for a study bill.Some support1 report
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Virginia Department of Health is conducting routine restaurant inspections in Richmond.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A study utilized public data from Richmond and Henrico County, involving the Environmental Protection Agency and Virginia Department of Health.Some support1 report
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The General Assembly is leading revenue advisory panels while planning its return to Richmond next year for budget revision.Well supported3 reports
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CBS 6 reports on local issues in Richmond, where Gibson serves as a councilmember.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Town Supervisor in Richmond responded to local election concerns on August 12, 2026.Some support1 report
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Around Richmond this week
News at the entities that move Richmond most-
Berkshire County StructuralA spokesperson for National Grid is currently deployed to Berkshire County, where Christine Milligan is involved.Moves Richmond
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Danny Avula StructuralAvula and Hashmi mourned the passing of James Ukrop, whose influence is noted in Avula's decision to run for mayor.Moves Richmond
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Virginia StructuralA van incident occurred in Rosslyn, Virginia, involving State Senator Barbara Favola.Moves Richmond
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city council StructuralCity Council oversees civil service hiring processes.Moves Richmond
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Dominion Energy StructuralMerger negotiations between Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy resulted in commitments regarding jobs, clean energy, and extended customer rebates.Moves Richmond
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National Weather Service Shared contextOn June 18, 2026, the National Weather Service issued tornado watches and thunderstorm warnings.Moves Richmond
Connections
The 40 strongest of 524, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Berkshire County Structural
Richmond functions as a municipality within the administrative boundaries of Berkshire County.
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Danny Avula Structural
Danny Avula serves as the Mayor, exercising executive leadership and driving policy for the city of Richmond.
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Virginia Structural
Richmond functions as the capital city of Virginia, hosting its state government and legislative activities.
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James River Structural
Richmond's water supply and drought restrictions are fundamentally dependent on the levels of the James River.
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city council Structural
The City Council functions as the governing body within the geographical boundaries of Richmond.
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Dominion Energy Structural
Dominion Energy is establishing and expanding its headquarters and operational base within the Richmond area.
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Scott Morris Structural
Scott Morris holds the functional role of Director of Public Utilities within Richmond.
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Falls Church Structural
Falls Church operates under the permitting and regulatory authority of Richmond.
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Flock Safety Transactional
Flock Safety is operating in Richmond, VA, and the city council is currently evaluating and utilizing its services for surveillance.
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Chak Au Shared context
Chak Au serves as the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Richmond-Marpole district.
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Commonwealth Structural
Richmond functions as the capital city for the Commonwealth entity.
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Dominion Structural
Dominion operates from a co-headquarters location in Richmond, and its corporate actions are subject to local regulatory review.
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Henrico County Structural
The evidence indicates that the county exercises formal jurisdiction over the city, leading to shared resource management and regional impact.
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government Structural
The government entity exercises functional authority over the location of Richmond, specifically regarding taxation policy.
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Lindsay Church Shared context
A's professional activity (MVA series) was conducted in the location of Richmond, Virginia.
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Southern Structural
Southern's proposed rail links are functionally dependent on Richmond as a critical operational node.
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New Jersey Structural
The city operates under the specific codes and legal framework established by the state where the property owner is based.
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Coliseum Structural
The city of Richmond plans to demolish the Coliseum.
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Jordan Structural
Jordan serves as a Councilwoman within the jurisdiction of Richmond.
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YouTube Operational
Richmond utilizes YouTube as a platform for its official social media presence.
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U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company Structural
The company maintains its headquarters in the city of Richmond.
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Gibson Shared context
Gibson holds the office of councilmember within the governing body of Richmond.
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Henrico Operational
The two localities share a collaborative development area, coordinating water usage via the James River Basin and adhering to shared local ordinances.
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Federal Highway Administration Transactional
The Federal Highway Administration provides grant funds to support the TSP rollout taking place in Richmond.
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National Weather Service Shared context
The National Weather Service issues warnings and advisories within the geographical context of Richmond.
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Richmond Police Department Structural
The Richmond Police Department operates within the defined jurisdiction and city limits of Richmond.
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Maryland Shared context
Richmond operates within the legal and infrastructural framework established by the State of Maryland.
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Glenn Youngkin Shared context
Youngkin's professional influence and policy actions are situated within the operational context of Richmond.
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Mathieu Shared context
Richmond serves as the geographical and professional context for Mathieu's life and work.
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CBS Studios Shared context
CBS Studios reports on and investigates local issues and poor living conditions within Richmond.
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Venezuela Transactional
Richmond sent donated supplies to Venezuela to assist earthquake victims.
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senate Shared context
The Senate operates within the geographical context of Richmond, utilizing it as its meeting location.
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Oakland Operational
The two cities are observed to share competitive pressures and similar conflicts regarding development issues.
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Virginia Department of Transportation Operational
The city is engaged in a functional partnership with the agency regarding a specific ongoing project.
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Madison County Shared context
Due to severe flooding, flood victims were observed traveling from Madison County to Richmond.
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Culpeper County Operational
The entities are shown to be in competition for contracts and business opportunities in the shared market area.
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YouthCare Structural
YouthCare operates its facility within the geographical boundaries of Richmond, VA.
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EPA Operational
The EPA is actively engaged in the cleanup of a Superfund site located within Richmond.
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Northern Virginia Shared context
Northern Virginia's constraints influence the southward shift of data center development towards Richmond.
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Ghazala Hashmi Shared context
Lt. Gov. Hashmi has commented on figures related to the city of Richmond.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
26 events- Ukrop's Super Markets surpassed Safeway in market share, becoming Richmond's dominant family grocery chain.
- Jim Ukrop founded and led Ukrop's Supermarkets in Richmond, which operated with an in-house bank before being sold to a larger institution.
- Hoffman's group and city officials in Richmond worked on designing a new bike lane.
- Coastal flood warning is in effect for Richmond and Westmoreland, issued by the National Weather Service.
- Danny Avula leads the city's budget cycle process in Richmond.
- The Environmental Protection Agency is managing a Superfund cleanup effort in Richmond, which is currently facing input from various stakeholders.
- A strategic advance began at the Rappahannock River, with Fredericksburg situated on the path toward Richmond.
- Political views clash over local governance issues in Richmond and Virginia Beach.
- Localized traffic and infrastructure issues, including signal placement and pole problems, were reported in Linden, Richmond, and Elmwood.
- Vince Gilligan was born in Richmond, the capital city of Virginia, and moved to Farmville as a toddler.
- Legislation passed in Richmond allows localities in Virginia to propose a sales tax.
- Sims was appointed President and CEO of Venture Richmond.
- VCU startups showcased innovation to lawmakers in Richmond, Virginia.
- The merger between Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy is progressing, leading to new office tower construction in Richmond.
- Avula serves as Mayor of Richmond, while Scott Morris is the DPU Director in Richmond.
- A property has been identified whose location falls within the combined geographic area of Henrico County and the city of Richmond.
- The Virginia State Corporation Commission is holding hearings in Richmond regarding a merger case.
- Advocacy is promoting local special needs accommodations in Richmond.
- Virginia appointed Alex Askew as commission chair and Shelly Simonds as vice chair regarding local government matters in Henrico County and Richmond.
- Anne Taylor expressed reservations about an ordinance in Richmond.
- Matrix Capital Markets Group advised Tooley Oil Company on a sale transaction.
- Labor market trends are being tracked in metropolitan areas of Virginia.
- The rise of data centers is creating economic shifts, leading to increased labor competition in Richmond and influencing manufacturing orders in Cleveland.
- A fire incident in Richmond, reported by the Richmond Times-Dispatch, was described as the worst since the surrender in 1865.
- A case investigation linked to a Uva location resulted in a pardon in Virginia, with reintegration taking place in Richmond.
- A committee hearing is underway regarding local education issues in Richmond, involving Lisa McClain.
August 2026
22 events- Tyrone Nelson championed a fund tethered to data center revenue as county growth impacts the greater Richmond region.
- Richmond city council considers an ordinance to change parking rules.
- Mayor Danny Avula discussed the city's historical role in Richmond.
- Localities in Richmond, Virginia, are debating the use of Flock ALPR surveillance technology, leading to suspended use due to privacy concerns.
- A tour group office, which involves Richmond and Nepal, was located in Baltimore.
- Bills were issued by the CSA, with notes printed in NYC and bills originating from Richmond, VA.
- Nordstrom is expanding its retail footprint, opening a Nordstrom Rack in Henrico and growing its presence in Richmond.
- Anne Holton, wife of Senator Tim Kaine, serves on the Richmond school board while McDonough runs for a seat.
- An event involving Boeing and Richmond was reported with no direct relationship found.
- Volunteers from Richmond and Roanoke participated in cleanup efforts on August 26, 2026.
- Richmond and Suffolk are cities located within the state of Virginia.
- Mid-Atlantic region experiencing weather patterns on August 25, 2026, involving Virginia and Richmond.
- Barack Obama Elementary School in Richmond has closed due to issues with mold and rodents.
- A band is traveling from Richmond to perform in Denver.
- Governor pulled the license of a facility in Richmond, VA, due to multiple escapes.
- Conexus, a Chesterfield-based nonprofit, provides services in the Richmond area.
- Virginia Union University plans to build a large apartment building in Richmond.
- The Cook Out 400 NASCAR event is held at Richmond Raceway, where Lori Collier Waran serves as President.
- Legislative debate in Richmond centered on transparency regarding groundwater usage, with Richard Stuart pushing for a study bill.
- A study utilized public data from Richmond and Henrico County, involving the Environmental Protection Agency and Virginia Department of Health.
- The General Assembly is leading revenue advisory panels while planning its return to Richmond next year for budget revision.
- Town Supervisor in Richmond responded to local election concerns on August 12, 2026.
July 2026
6 events- Mayor Avula takes action in Richmond following a CBS investigation into poor living conditions.
- Mayor Danny Avula and DPU Director addressed public utility service failures in Richmond on July 18, 2026.
- Bay Power Solutions, founded in 1982 by Rob Robins, operates offices in Chesapeake, Roanoke, and Richmond.
- Drought conditions in the Richmond area require shared resource management and city code compliance for data centers.
- Virginia Department of Health is conducting routine restaurant inspections in Richmond.
- CBS 6 reports on local issues in Richmond, where Gibson serves as a councilmember.
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June 2026
6 events- Flock Safety, a company whose technology is used for law enforcement queries, is being utilized by the Richmond Police Department in Richmond, Ohio.
- Facts establishing the locations of several cities and regions (Charlottesville, Annandale, Northern Virginia, Richmond) within the state of Virginia, and the operation of the Commonwealth within that state.
- Governor announced grants to support high-growth industries, including cybersecurity, in Virginia.
- The House of Delegates and State Senate convened in Richmond.
- Blue Ridge Bank is based in Richmond, Virginia.
- The General Assembly is operating in Richmond, and Governor Spanberger is awaiting updates regarding the budget.