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Richmond council enters closed session to consult on probable litigation and discuss state lobbying contracts

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The council voted unanimously to go into a closed meeting under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act to consult with city attorneys on probable litigation and to discuss terms for state lobbying and legislative‑services contracts; the council later reconvened and certified the closed session.

The Richmond City Council voted unanimously to hold a closed meeting to consult with legal counsel about probable litigation and to discuss the award and terms of state lobbying and legislative services contracts.

The action matters because the subjects listed for the closed session—probable litigation and the terms of lobbying contracts—are matters that can affect city legal exposure and the use of public funds for outside services.

At the informal meeting the…

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