I’m told that the city library is now returning fines assessed on patrons for lost books to the city with the reasoning being that the money belongs to the city government’s general fund. So what if the book in question might not have been purchased by city funds in an era when a community group is committing its privately-raised dollars to filling the gaps?
Yep. We must be going broke.
I’ve still got leaves from last fall in my front yard that were never picked up by the city.
I’ve lost track of how many times we’ve had to go to city hall to deal with issues with our business license that weren’t handled right the first time.
Virginia is gifting $5 million in corporate welfare dollars to an Austrian life sciences company that announced plans on Friday to locate its first U.S. headquarters in Roanoke.
A powerful environmental lobby is pushing back at Gov. Abigail Spanberger and House Democrats for siding with data center developers over tax breaks that cost the state $1.9 billion a year.
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