Tag Archives: Mayor Dwight Jones

• Politics

  Construction crews are not only ones rebuilding City Hall

  City council members are proposing legislation that would require the mayor to notify council members within 15 days of making changes to city government.
• News

  Richmond mayor eyes security changes after Boston bombings

  Richmond Mayor Dwight Jones is talking about possible security changes for the city in the wake of the Boston bombings.
• Mark Holmberg Reports

  HOLMBERG: Baseball in the Bottom, shopping district for the Boulevard?

  Building a new baseball stadium in Richmond’s Shockoe Bottom sounds oh-so five years ago, which is the last time the plan fell apart.
• News

  Richmond schools give students extra incentive to read

  Richmond Mayor Dwight Jones and Governor Bob McDonnell teamed up Monday to launch the “Earning by Learning” in City elementary schools.
• News

  Roads, raises and water all part of mayor’s budget proposal

  Today Mayor Dwight Jones presented a proposed budget. Major parts of the proposal included improving road conditions, reducing the base water rate and providing a raise for city employees.
• News

  New questions arise over police chief’s exit

  Norwood’s version of his forced departure sparked flames of renewed support from his advocates.
• Mark Holmberg Reports

  HOLMBERG: Replacing chief should have been open and honest

  Richmond police Chief Bryan Norwood had a lot of support from the faith leaders community, but he never had the support from the city’s key faith leader…
• News

  Faith leaders rally in support of Chief Norwood

  Faith leaders from places of worship across the city gathered outside Richmond Police Headquarters Friday afternoon to show support for the chief.
• News

  Richmond mayor declares local state of emergency ahead of Sandy

  Additionally, CBS 6 News has already received several closings for Sunday and Monday. Click into this story for the link.
• News

  Richmond police department welcomes 20 new officers

  Friday was a day of celebration for Richmond’s finest.
• News

  Sikh vigil at the State capitol

  A Candle light prayer vigil for those killed and wounded took place tonight near the old bell tower.
• News

  Mayor Jones commends city agencies for storm response

  Richmond Mayor Dwight Jones held a press conference today at the city’s Cooling Station located at Southside Community Services Center.