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Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Richmond News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Richmond with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From policy decisions to community developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Richmond. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed, consistency,

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1:25

Richmond's Surplus Properties to Become Affordable...

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Richmond City Announces Affordable Housing Initiative: Two Surplus Properties to Become Vibrant Residential AreasThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:41

Live Casino Virginia Hosts Career Fairs, Creates Jobs

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Live Casino Virginia is hosting community career fairs from November 6th to 8th to fill positions for its new resorts first phase. Job seekers can meet the hiring team, tour the recruitment center, and interview on-site. The project, approved by 80% of Petersburg voters, is expected to bring substantial positive change, create over 7,500 construction jobs, and contribute nearly $2.8 billion to the regional economy. The first phase, a temporary casino tent, is set to open in January 2023.The Daily

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1:57

Virginia Students Face Voting Hurdles

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Civil rights groups sue Virginia over student voter registration rejections, alleging discrimination due to missing dorm details on forms. The NAACP and Advancement Project claim this violates federal law and the Constitution, seeking to block rejections and ensure students can register using valid campus addresses.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:57

Richmond Grandfather Faces Healthcare Crisis

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Richmond-area grandfather Richard Martin Senior faces a healthcare crisis as his entire medical team at VCU Health goes out-of-network with his insurance plan, leaving him to find new doctors amidst his long-standing relationship with his current care providers. This situation mirrors a recent development at Bon Secours Memorial Regional Hospital, impacting thousands of patients, and highlights a shifting landscape in Medicare Advantage plans due to financial pressures on insurers and healthcare

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1:39

Richmond Approves Memorial for African Burial Ground

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

On November seventh, the City of Richmonds Planning Commission approved conceptual plans for a new memorial honoring the Shockoe Bottom African Burial Ground, a significant historical site. They also finalized designs for improvements to Reconciliation Plaza, marking progress for The Shockoe Project. This project aims to acknowledge Richmonds complex history and provide a space for reflection, learning, and healing. The planned memorial will pay tribute to Richmonds first municipal burying ground

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1:40

Virginia War Memorial's Veterans Day Ceremony

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Join us for a special Veterans Day Ceremony at the Virginia War Memorial, honoring Virginias military veterans from the Revolutionary War to present. This years event marks 250 years since the formation of the first American Army, Navy, and Marine Corps. The ceremony features a tribute to Blue Star families, recognition of the Virginia Military Family of the Year, and announcement of Veterans Day Student Essay Contest winners. Patriotic music by the Combined Northside High School Choir. Free event

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1:38

Jenna Darby Appointed Clover Hill District Interim Rep

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Jenna Darby, a seasoned educator with a doctorate in educational psychology, has been appointed as the new interim representative for the Clover Hill District. She will focus on improving literacy and mathematics instruction, ensuring school safety, and supporting special education services. Darby, who has lived in the district since 2021, will serve until a special election is held in 2027. She has pledged to avoid conflicts of interest by recusing herself from discussions and votes involving her

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1:40

MacKenzie Scott's $50M Gift to Virginia State University

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

MacKenzie Scott, author and philanthropist, donates $50 million to Virginia State University, marking the second major contribution in less than five years. The funds will expand academic programs, encourage innovation, and support student success through leadership development, hands-on learning, and career readiness initiatives. University President Makola M. Abdullah and Interim Vice President for External Relations Willis Walter express gratitude and highlight Scotts confidence in the

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1:32

Hylton Appointed Interim Supervisor for Dale District

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

On November twelfth, the Chesterfield Board of Supervisors appoints LeQuan Hylton as interim supervisor for the Dale District, following James M. Hollands passing. Hylton, a long-time resident and Planning Commission member, is sworn in immediately, ensuring a smooth transition. He will serve until a special election in November 2026, bringing his extensive background and commitment to public service to the role.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:38

Germanna College Names New President

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Doctor Tashika Griffith, a seasoned leader with a robust academic background, has been appointed as the new president of Germanna Community College. She will commence her role in January, following a nationwide search that considered eighty candidates. Griffith currently serves as provost and chief campus officer for Saint Petersburg Colleges Clearwater Campus, where she has held various leadership roles since 2016. She is expected to provide dynamic leadership and continue Germannas role as a

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1:22

Virginia's Cannabis Control Authority Launches Online...

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Virginias Cannabis Control Authority introduces online training for healthcare professionals, focusing on medical cannabis education. The program, developed with TheAnswerPage, offers three courses covering general information, clinical use of CBD, and Virginias program. Its open to various healthcare providers and offers up to five continuing education credits. The training is not just for certification issuers, as understanding cannabis effects and interactions is crucial for all practitioners

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1:24

RVA Illuminates Returns, Kicking Off Holiday Season

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

RVA Illuminates returns to Richmond, Virginia, on December fifth, transforming the city with over eighty thousand holiday lights. The grand switch-on ceremony, hosted by WRIC Eight News and the City of Richmond, promises a festive atmosphere with wintry activities and familiar faces from the news team. Mark your calendars for this beloved community celebration kicking off the holiday season.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:26

Virginia Elects First Female Governor, Expands...

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Virginias November 6th elections marked a significant political shift, with Democrats securing substantial gains. Abigail Spanberger became the states first female governor, while Jay Jones was elected as the first African American attorney general. Democrats also expanded their House of Delegates majority. These victories reflect a broader national trend and high voter engagement, driven by concerns over the economy, immigration, reproductive rights, affordability, and LGBTQ rights.The Daily News

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1:35

Virginia Senate Approves Redistricting Amendment

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

On November sixth, Virginia lawmakers approved a constitutional amendment that could grant them the power to redraw voting districts under specific conditions. This move, following a party-line vote in the House of Delegates, has sparked controversy. Democrats assure the amendment wont dismantle the Virginia Redistricting Commission, while Republicans criticize it as an overreach of authority. Legal challenges to the special session are ongoing, with lawsuits filed by House and Senate Republicans

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1:40

NAACP Virginia Elects New Leadership

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

On November sixth, the Virginia NAACP elected new officers for the 2025-2027 term during their 90th annual convention in Richmond. Cozy Bailey, Operadella Williams, Warren Williams, and Sylvia Wood were reelected as president, secretary, treasurer, and assistant treasurer, respectively. Jane Cabarrus, Tracey Hardney-Scott, Alice Tart, and Donna Waddell were elected as members at large. Gaylene Kanoyton and James Ghee were chosen as regional vice presidents. The Youth and College Division also

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0:54

Pets Perish in Chesterfield House Fire

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:18

Delegate Gardner Vies for Senate Seat

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Delegate Debra Gardner and Mike Jones announce candidacies for Virginia Senate District fifteen seat, following Senator Ghazala Hashmis election as Lieutenant Governor, creating a vacancy in her current Senate position.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Firefighter's ALS Battle Boosted by Community Fundraiser

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Richmond firefighter, Lieutenant Kevin Harrison, diagnosed with ALS, receives overwhelming support from colleagues and community. Lieutenant Michael Anderson organizes a sports card raffle, raising $6,000. Additional donations and an online fundraiser further boost support, showcasing the communitys unwavering commitment to Harrisons family.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:02

Live! Casino Opens Recruitment Center, Hiring for...

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Live! Casino in Petersburg, Virginia, unveils new recruitment center, hosting career fair with on-the-spot interviews and prizes. The center will be the primary hiring hub for the casinos planned January opening, pending regulatory approval. The casinos arrival is sparking community interest and job opportunities in the area.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:15

Youngkin & Spanberger Meet: Bipartisan Transition in...

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/06

Governor Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne hosted Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger and her husband for a significant lunch meeting at the Executive Mansion, marking a crucial moment in Virginias political transition. Spanbergers historic victory, defeating Youngkins Lieutenant Governor, makes her the first woman to lead the Commonwealth of Virginia. Youngkin offered full support, emphasizing a smooth transition and commitment to building her team. This bipartisan cooperation sets a positive tone for

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