Wings clipped: City council to decide fate of electric scooters next month
Katherine Boller Contributing Writer Richmond City Council unanimously delayed until November a vote on an ordinance that would allow dockless motorized scooters to continue operating in Richmond. The Oct. 16 meeting included discussions on potential permits and regulations for parking Bird electric scooters on sidewalks. Bird is a company based in Santa Monica, California that […]
Stoney says city’s ability to borrow is ‘effectively maxed out’
As folks begin clearing out attics, reorganizing kitchens and hoisting battered sofas to the curb in the time-honored tradition of spring cleaning, Richmond’s new mayor is hoping to do something similar inside City Hall. Mayor Levar Stoney submitted a budget proposal earlier this month with policy goals that range from improving bulk trash pickup services […]