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Redistricting change ‘big win’ for area

4 years ago By News Staff

Richmond community leaders testified before the House Special Committee on Redistricting in Jefferson City that dividing Richmond and Ray County between two new congressional districts is not in the interests of the city or county.

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District warns: Go to school, then suspends going to school

4 years ago By Jack ‘Miles’ Ventimiglia

RICHMOND– With deaths and illnesses from COVID-19 mounting across Ray County, and no school mask requirement, the Richmond School District gave students a message: Go to school. The district later issued a new message.

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Cooperative work leads to approval of city’s new plan

4 years ago By Jack ‘Miles’ Ventimiglia

RICHMOND – Months of planning by city leaders accepting public input and professional guidance have led to the Richmond City Council’s adoption of a new comprehensive plan. “It was very positive input that we had from our citizens,” Mayor Mike Wright said prior to formal acceptance.

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REDISTRICTING ‘WIN’ FOR CITY

4 years ago By Jack ‘Miles’ Ventimiglia

JEFFERSON CITY – City leaders took congressional redistricting concerns to lawmakers in Jefferson City with perfect results for Richmond and Ray County residents, state Rep. Peggy McGaugh said.