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Richmond city spokesperson had city-issued credit card suspended
City spokesperson Petula Burks’ purchasing card has been suspended for nearly a year after she failed to clear a backlog of charges and accidentally made a personal purchase.
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Richmond Fire Department chief to retire
Richmond Fire Department Chief Melvin Carter is retiring after nearly four decades of service with the department, officials announced Friday.
Richmond’s organ transplant network fights off criticism
Molly McCarthy’s kidneys were failing, and she needed a transplant. When an organ became available, she drove to a hospital…
After heated hearing, trial date set in Richmond FOIA whistleblower case and more Va. headlines
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Federal court denies health provider’s bid to limit US Department of Labor’s OSH Act enforcement authority
NEW YORK – The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York has denied a Staten Island health…
Senate Democrats launch portal for whistleblowers in Trump administration
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.), the ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security Committee,…
Richmond Schools fraud and abuse tip line went unchecked for months
RICHMOND, Va. — A Richmond Public Schools audit found that the district's fraud and abuse tip line was not checked…
Head of agency that protects whistleblowers sues Trump over firing
WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the federal agency that seeks to protect whistleblowers has filed a lawsuit saying he…
Judge denies city of Richmond’s dismissal motion in whistleblower lawsuit
Connie Clay claims retaliation after disclosing potential FOIA violations.
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