Eight Years as Mayor

I am in the process of writing my recollections from being mayor of Richmond 2015-2023. Click here for the first installment.

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From Email: Remembering Martin Andrew Butt 1947-1969

My younger brother by three years, Martin, joined the Marines and survived Vietnam in 1966-67 with a purple heart but suffered a fatal automobile accident less than two years after coming home. He would have been 78 years old tomorrow, Bastille Day, but he is,...

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From Email: RMSI Music on the Main

RMSI Music on the Main   ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌...

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From Email: City Council Discovers Historic Preservation

  The article copied below from the Richmond Standard describes a realization and call to action by Soheila Bana and Doria Robinson about ongoing dangers to historic buildings in Richmond. While their concern is much appreciated, the action plan they advocated is...

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