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Click here today and register. 06/30/08- (Versión Español) The True Road to 'Regionalism' - (VIDEO) 06/16/08- (Versión Español) Inaction by Council Holding Back the City - (VIDEO) 06/02/08- (Versión Español) It's Your River, Richmond, But Not For Much Longer - (VIDEO) 05/19/08- (Versión Español) Our Work Continues - (VIDEO) 05/05/08- (Versión Español) Announcing RichmondsMayor.com - (VIDEO) 04/28/08- (Versión Español) Setting the Record Straight - (VIDEO) 04/21/08- (Versión Español) Our Wasteful Past Will Not Guide Our Future - (VIDEO) 04/14/08- (Versión Español) The Links In A Regional Chain Must Be Strong - (VIDEO) 04/07/08- (Versión Español) No One Is In Charge And Our Kids Are Paying The Price - (VIDEO) 04/01/08- (Versión Español) Notwithstanding Obstructionists, Richmond Moves Forward - (VIDEO) 03/17/08- (Versión Español) Baseless Accusations Harm the City's Reputation - (VIDEO) 03/03/08- (Versión Español) City’s Financial Health Must Be Protected - (VIDEO) 02/19/08- (Versión Español) Bracing for the Downward Economy - (VIDEO) 02/04/08- (Versión Español) Why isn’t there more handicapped access at our schools? - (VIDEO) 01/22/08- (Versión Español) Richmond Will Have a New Baseball Team - (VIDEO) 01/07/08- (Versión Español) 'Truth Crushed to Earth Shall Rise Again …' - (VIDEO) 12/19/07- (Versión Español) A Holiday Message from the Mayor - (VIDEO) 12/10/07- (Versión Español) Why not save the taxpayers’ dollars? - (VIDEO) 11/26/07- (Versión Español) We're Moving Ahead - (VIDEO) 11/12/07- (Versión Español) A Level Playing Field - (VIDEO) 10/29/07- (Versión Español) Schools Had Prepared to Leave City Hall By This Fall 10/15/07- (Versión Español) Utility Rate Cuts and Drainage Solutions - (VIDEO) 10/01/07- (Versión Español) Accountability, Change, Results - (VIDEO) 09/17/07- (Versión Español) Collaboration Is Key to Improving Our Community - (VIDEO) 09/04/07- (Versión Español) Let's Build Upon Our Strengths to Move This City Forward - (VIDEO) 08/20/07- (Versión Español) Meeting the Expectations of Our Citizens - (VIDEO) 08/06/07- (Versión Español) Taxpayers’ Dollars Wasted - (VIDEO) 07/23/07- (Versión Español) What is the price of progress? - (VIDEO) 07/09/07- (Versión Español) It Takes the Whole City - (VIDEO) 06/25/07- (Versión Español) ‘RichmondWorks’ Ensures Citywide Accountability - (VIDEO) City Makes Great Strides in First Two Years The Importance of Dialogue - (VIDEO) Federal Courthouse Breathes New Life into Downtown Focusing on Foster Children Major Infrastructure Improvements on Schedule 06/11/07- (Versión Español) Providing for Our Citizens in Need - (VIDEO) Fruitless and Pointless Let’s Put an End to Children Having Children - (VIDEO) Improvements in Shockoe Bottom Almost Complete Not a Moment to Spare Take Time Now for Hurricane Preparedness 05/29/07- (Versión Español) Let’s Focus on Positive Change for the City - (VIDEO) 05/14/07- (Versión Español) MeadWestvaco Chooses Downtown For Future Home - (VIDEO) Council’s Decision Made Behind Closed Doors Cleaning Up Our Community - (VIDEO) Wanted: Summer Jobs for City Teenagers Meeting the Needs of Our Senior Citizens Town Hall Meetings Foster Open Dialogue - (VIDEO) “A Minute with the Mayor” Begins May 21 04/30/07- (Versión Español) Wilder Administration Saves City More than $150 Million So Far - (VIDEO) 04/19/07- (Versión Español) City Offers Many Summer Youth Programs Coming to the Aid of your Community - (VIDEO) We’ll Find out the Truth - (VIDEO) Keeping our Children in School Working to Preserve our Environment - (VIDEO) Many await Re-opening of Carpenter Center 04/02/07- (Versión Español) City Wins FEMA’s Financial Support No Food for Our Schoolchildren? - (VIDEO) Is the Assessor Using Technology to the Fullest? Give a Summer Job to a Deserving Teenager - (VIDEO) Fighting Fires with Free Smoke Detectors – and Words of Praise Supporting Our Hispanic Community 03/19/07- (Versión Español) Citizens Due An Explanation on Their Real Estate Assessments School System Not Open to an Independent Audit? - (VIDEO) One School Board Member Speaks Out Demanding Accountability of Your Public Servants Richmond Police Maximize Use of Technology to Fight Crime Helping Those Most in Need - (VIDEO) 03/05/07- (Versión Español) Richmond Will Have Its Own Marina - (VIDEO) School System Must Focus on Today’s School Children - (VIDEO) Do you qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit? Results of City’s OMBD Outshine Many Others It Takes a Global Village - (VIDEO) Recognizing Those Who Walked the Walk 02/19/07- (Versión Español) Answers Will Be Found - (VIDEO) ‘Ridiculously Unprofessional’ On Time and On Budget - (VIDEO) ‘Police Productivity’ Brings Longer Court Dockets New Jail on the Horizon Another Jewel on Tobacco Row 02/05/07- (Versión Español) Even School Board Members Admit Need for Better Administration City Not At Fault for School System’s Lack of Handicapped Access $150 Million in ‘City of the Future’ Funding Is Ready - (VIDEO) Congress Urged to Help Eliminate Illegal Guns - (VIDEO) Seeing Ourselves - (VIDEO) Shockoe Company Cited for Fastest Growth in Region 01/22/07- (Versión Español) No Time to Waste in Renovating Carpenter Center - (VIDEO) Crime Is Going Down in the City - (VIDEO) Reflections on Our Community in 2006 - (VIDEO) Our Children Are Our Future Working and Playing Downtown Just Got Easier School Money Cannot Continue to Be Wasted 01/08/07- (Versión Español) Financial waste is matched by threats of violence - (VIDEO) The future of Performing Arts in our community City wages war on neighborhood blight - (VIDEO) Where has the school money gone? Reducing City’s unneeded vehicles will save millions Locating school children in need of health care 12/20/06- (Versión Español) A Holiday Message from the Mayor 12/11/06- (Versión Español) The Critical Need for Housing - (VIDEO) Fortune 500 Company Coming to Downtown Richmond Tax Dollars Wasted on Too Many Schools - (VIDEO) Helping Our Students Achieve City Helps New Businesses Get Off the Ground Final Phases of Reedy Creek Drainage Project to Begin 11/27/06 - (Versión Español) New Schools for the City of Richmond - (VIDEO) Police Chief Deserves Our Full Support Free Shuttle Service Coming to Downtown Time to Celebrate Downtown Holiday Festivities Richmond Braves to Remain at The Diamond - (VIDEO) 11/13/06 Does Council Care about Workforce Housing? Community Involvement Leads to Major Decrease in Crime - (VIDEO) Landowners Accountable for Condition of Their Property The Rest of the Story Charter School Planned for Math and Science Students - (VIDEO) Telling It Like It Is End of the Broad Street Hole 10/30/06 Owning A Home: Achieving the American Dream Should Belong To Every Deserving Citizen - (VIDEO) 10/16/06 Bringing a ‘Mini City Hall’ to the People - (VIDEO) Many Ask Questions About Delay - (VIDEO) Housing Measure Needs Your Support Going to War Against Teen Pregnancy Movies Return to City in a Big Way India Trip Brings Future Opportunities 10/2/06 Battery Park Area Families Deserve FEMA’s Support - (VIDEO) Need for ‘Affordable Housing’ Reaches Everyone - (VIDEO) Leigh Street Armory Continues to Sit Empty Council Spends Tax Dollars to Subsidize Back-to-School Rally Time for Richmond Braves to Step Up to the Plate? Richmond SPCA Receives National Recognition, Again 09/18/06 Residents, City staff deserve kudos for fast, safe evacuation of Battery Park - (VIDEO) Tax dollars never budgeted for Back-to-School parade - (VIDEO) Police fight prostitution in our neighborhoods Expediting the City's inventory of vacant properties - (VIDEO) Richmond: a national model for neighborhood revitalization Lending a helping hand to a citizen in need 09/05/06 Being prepared in advance of an emergency - (VIDEO) Greater Richmond Partnership highly paid to "trash" the city Shockoe Bottom gets attention it deserves - (VIDEO) Truancy is still a problem How should our tax dollars be spent? Doing our part to help the environment 08/22/06 Keeping our kids in school - (VIDEO) Affordable Housing Fund to be established Meeting the health care needs of our youth - (VIDEO) Who's accountable for mismanagement of City's IDA? A citizen's insight on poverty and charity Police Chief receives outpouring of community thanks - (VIDEO) 08/07/06 Too many school buildings, not enough students - (VIDEO) Citizens and police protect common ground - (VIDEO) Cutbacks mean cutting back Promoting home ownership for our citizens - (VIDEO) Downtown hotel project helps minority contractors City Hall improves customer service   900 East Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219 (804)646-7000 Contact Us.   ©2000-2008 City of Richmond, Virginia. All rights reserved. Privacy, Disclaimer & Terms.