Fairness & the Admissions Tax; 60 Ham-and-Cheese Sandwiches & 60 Boiled Eggs; New Chance For Smart Growth; Our Five Alarm Fires; 2025 Chess Game Politics.
RVA 5x5 - June 3, 2023
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Why the city’s agreement for the new amphitheater needs to go onestep further and suspend/eliminate the admissions tax for ALL performing arts venues, not just the chosen one.
There is a new one-square block development opportunity coming online downtown soon that is a chance to get this site right.
The state seems to be seeing five-alarm fires in local government and calling them out but is strangely quiet on fires burning in Richmond….
Will we see more and more 2025 political chess regarding things that need to be addressed in the city over the next 18 months or actual solutions?
You’ll be astonished at what volunteers are preparing and delivering to the homeless population in Richmond every single day.
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