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Five things to watch in 2025

Here are Stoney's takeaways from his 8 years as Richmond mayor


Published on 2024-12-28 05:40:40 - Richmond
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  • As he casts an ambitious eye toward the lieutenant governor's office in 2025, Levar Stoney considers his Richmond legacy firmly entrenched.

The article from Richmond.com discusses Mayor Levar Stoney's reflections on his tenure as he prepares to leave office. Stoney, who has been mayor since 2017, highlighted several key events and challenges during his time, including managing the city's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, dealing with protests over Confederate monuments, and addressing issues of racial justice. He spoke about the city's efforts to remove Confederate statues, which sparked significant public debate and protests. Additionally, Stoney mentioned the economic recovery efforts post-COVID, his initiatives to improve education, housing, and public safety, and his commitment to making Richmond a more inclusive and equitable city. He also touched on his future political ambitions, hinting at a possible run for governor, while emphasizing his focus on finishing his term strong.

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