Sabrina Moreno

His name is a nod to the county's coal mining history and he already knows how to do The Griddy.

🏭 Massachusetts-based Commonwealth Fusion Systems announced yesterday plans to build the world's first commercial nuclear fusion power plant in Chesterfield. (BizSense)

President-elect Trump might resurrect his first-term goal to overhaul the U.S. Postal Service.

There's at least 25 options, including themed parties, live music, bar crawls and Kabana's final night.

🚗 Gov. Youngkin is trying to get rid of the local car tax via a $1.1 billion plan that would give eligible taxpayers up to $150 for individual returns, or $300 for couples, for each of the next three years. (Times-Dispatch)

⚠️ City council is considering formalizing and reining in its honorary street names program, which costs $700 per sign to create a symbolic street designation. (The Richmonder)

Richmond has a 5% chance of having a white Christmas this year.

It was a great year for viral moments in Virginia. There was, of course, the Richmond gun hole and that time a phallic-shaped bush adorned a city park.

🎉 Richmond made major strides in cutting its poverty rate over the last decade, going from 26% of its residents in poverty in 2014 to 17% today. (Governing Magazine)

There were election office scandals, political shifts, lawsuits, mail drama and a lying City Council candidate.