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At 5:50 am, on Monday, January 6, [28] a power outage occurred at Richmond city's water treatment plant on Douglasdale Road, which was related to the larger power outages experienced across the region as a result of the January 5–6, 2025 blizzard across the United States. [29] At 6:50am, Dominion Energy was notified that power had gone out. [30]
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The Richmond City Council is a unicameral body consisting of nine members, each elected to represent a geographic district. The city of Richmond is located in the 13th Judicial Circuit of Virginia, and its court system consists of a circuit court and four district courts. [2] Richmond's government employs approximately 4,000 people. [3]
City of Richmond v. J.A. Croson Co., 488 U.S. 469 (1989), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court held that the minority set-aside program of Richmond, Virginia, which gave preference to minority business enterprises (MBE) in the awarding of municipal contracts, was unconstitutional under the Equal Protection Clause.
RICHMOND, Va. – Many residents in Richmond, Virginia were without water on Monday and Tuesday after a major winter storm knocked out power to the city's water reservoir system, causing it to ...
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A majority of members of the Richmond City Council expressed support for there to be a Citizen's Review Board and Mental Health Alert service for the Richmond Police Department. [73] [clarification needed] On June 3, 2020, Stoney announced his intention to introduce an ordinance to remove the Confederate statues on Monument Avenue.
Richmond's original City Hall building, used from 1814 to 1874. In May 1782, the Virginia General Assembly expressed desire to move inland, to a place less exposed to British incursions than Williamsburg. Richmond had been made the temporary capital after urging from Thomas Jefferson years earlier, and it was soon decided to make the move ...