Government

General Assembly 2021

Virginia moves closer to ban of plastic foam containers

,   and  Special to the Citizen

February 22, 2021

General Assembly 2021

Lawmakers kill bill calling for transparency in redistricting commission

,   and  Special to the Citizen

February 22, 2021

General Assembly 2021

Virginia General Assembly advances bill to modernize HIV laws

,   and  Special to the Citizen

February 22, 2021

Western Henrico

Tuckahoe meeting Feb 25 to highlight work of Public Works, Public Utilities

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 20, 2021

General Assembly 2021

Lawmakers pass bills to collect data on pretrial detention

,   and  Special to the Citizen

February 19, 2021

Community

Virginia LEARNS workgroup seeks public comment on school reopening and recovery

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 19, 2021

General Assembly 2021

Virginia lawmakers advance Consumer Data Protection Act

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 19, 2021

Community

First-time unemployment claims in Henrico rise slightly

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 18, 2021

Community

Henrico offices, facilities, courts to be closed Thursday

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 17, 2021

General Assembly 2021

Northam signs legislation to authorize more medical professionals to administer COVID-19 vaccine

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 17, 2021

General Assembly 2021

Lawmakers kill bill requiring officers render aid, report wrongdoing

,   and  Special to the Citizen

February 16, 2021

Top News

Henrico to host virtual public design sessions for Short Pump area week of Feb. 22

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 16, 2021

Community

Virginia adds $524M in federal funds for rent relief program

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 16, 2021

General Assembly 2021

Bill to mandate in-person learning faces pushback from Virginia House Republican leaders

,   and  Special to the Citizen

February 16, 2021

General Assembly 2021

Virginia legislators kill special education bill

,   and  Special to the Citizen

February 15, 2021

Pets & Animals

Feb. 13 Henrico rabies clinic postponed because of snow

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 12, 2021

Top News

First-time unemployment claims in Henrico drop to lowest level since late November

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 11, 2021

General Assembly 2021

Advocates frustrated by Democratic leadership on police reform

,   and  Special to the Citizen

February 10, 2021

Community

McEachin to host virtual COVID-19 vaccine town hall Feb. 16

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 10, 2021

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Vithoulkas proposes $54M pay increase for eligible employees

,   and  Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

February 9, 2021

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Development proposal would include Innsbrook’s first townhomes

,   and  Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

February 9, 2021

Community

Henrico EDA works to create more opportunities for SWaM businesses

,   and  Special to the Citizen

February 8, 2021

General Assembly 2021

Virginia lawmakers advance bills eliminating mandatory minimum sentences

,   and  Special to the Citizen

February 8, 2021

General Assembly 2021

Bill to reduce felony drug possession charges dies in subcommittee

,   and  Special to the Citizen

February 8, 2021

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Varina meeting Feb. 16 to provide updates on projects, vaccinations

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 7, 2021

Top News

Henrico Police assist with Henrico EngAGE Valentine’s Day card effort

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 5, 2021

Community

Spanberger seeking ‘Valentines for Vets’

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 4, 2021

General Assembly 2021

House kills bill requiring hazard pay for essential employees

,   and  Special to the Citizen

February 4, 2021

General Assembly 2021

Amended bill to limit solitary confinement heads to Senate floor

,   and  Special to the Citizen

February 4, 2021

General Assembly 2021

Virginia Senate votes to abolish the death penalty

,   and  Special to the Citizen

February 3, 2021

Top News

'Build Henrico' site to serve as online portal for zoning complaints, building permits, more

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 3, 2021

General Assembly 2021

Virginia Senate passes legislation that would require school districts to offer in-person learning option

,   and  Special to the Citizen

February 3, 2021

General Assembly 2021

Virginia Senate committee rejects hate crime expansion bill

,   and  Special to the Citizen

February 2, 2021

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Henrico Board of Supervisors to provide COVID-19 vaccination update Feb. 2

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 1, 2021

General Assembly 2021

Virginia delegate tries again to advance paid sick leave bill

,   and  Special to the Citizen

February 1, 2021

General Assembly 2021

Senate committee advances excused absence for civic events bill

,   and  Special to the Citizen

February 1, 2021

COVID-19 vaccination

7,000 local seniors to receive COVID-19 vaccine Friday-Sunday

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

January 28, 2021

General Assembly 2021

House committee approves diversity, inclusion changes to Governor’s School admissions

,   and  Special to the Citizen

January 27, 2021

General Assembly 2021

Senate committee advances anti-death penalty bill

,   and  Special to the Citizen

January 27, 2021

General Assembly 2021

House of Delegates passes emergency vaccination legislation

,   and  Special to the Citizen

January 27, 2021