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Jan. 16 Newsletter: The (Real) State of the City
- City unveils first detailed Mayo Bridge design with 25 mph limit and new bus stops for Mayo Island park.
- Cycling advocates criticize bike lanes as unprotected in the Mayo Bridge plan.
- Housing leaders urge policy moves to protect long-time residents amid rising costs.
- Avula notes Richmond housing evolution since moving to Church Hill in 2004.
- Budget cycle flagged as tough but aimed at stabilizing city finances.
- Taikein Cooper argues philanthropy can shift Richmond Public Schools.
- Greta Harris cautions against losing Richmond’s character to growth.
- New Mayo Bridge plans sparked debate on design similarity to the old structure.
- Event coverage notes strong reception for Mayor Avula at a city event.
- Newsletter previews upcoming local actions, including zoning and code refresh battles.
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