Comments on: Marathon street closures/traffic pattern changes http://rvanews.com/z_legacy/op-ed/marathon-street-closurestraffic-pattern-changes/23101 All the news, none of that gross newsprint feel Wed, 23 May 2012 19:19:16 -0400 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Lisa http://rvanews.com/z_legacy/op-ed/marathon-street-closurestraffic-pattern-changes/23101#comment-13028 Lisa Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:00:55 +0000 http://rvanews.com/?p=23101#comment-13028 yeah....each runner pays $50-$90 to run, so some of that goes to race volunteers and police. Money raised also goes directly back to Richmond, and it is a great source of income for hotels/restaurants, etc.nearby. yeah….each runner pays $50-$90 to run, so some of that goes to race volunteers and police. Money raised also goes directly back to Richmond, and it is a great source of income for hotels/restaurants, etc.nearby.

]]> By: Luke http://rvanews.com/z_legacy/op-ed/marathon-street-closurestraffic-pattern-changes/23101#comment-13026 Luke Sat, 14 Nov 2009 20:54:19 +0000 http://rvanews.com/?p=23101#comment-13026 Isn't it a possibility that the cops working the race this morning were hired by Sports Backers? I'm not an expert on this kind of thing, so it's just a thought. But either way, that's a pretty bold statement, Sam. Isn’t it a possibility that the cops working the race this morning were hired by Sports Backers? I’m not an expert on this kind of thing, so it’s just a thought. But either way, that’s a pretty bold statement, Sam.

]]> By: sam http://rvanews.com/z_legacy/op-ed/marathon-street-closurestraffic-pattern-changes/23101#comment-13024 sam Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:26:32 +0000 http://rvanews.com/?p=23101#comment-13024 perhaps the richmond local govt should do something about traffic! I wonder how much of our tax dollars get wasted paying every cop on the payroll to sit at EVERY intersection to stop traffic for people who are running. LAME perhaps the richmond local govt should do something about traffic! I wonder how much of our tax dollars get wasted paying every cop on the payroll to sit at EVERY intersection to stop traffic for people who are running. LAME

]]> By: Brando http://rvanews.com/z_legacy/op-ed/marathon-street-closurestraffic-pattern-changes/23101#comment-12984 Brando Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:24:26 +0000 http://rvanews.com/?p=23101#comment-12984 Someone should create a user map on Google Maps for these closures so people can get a real idea of what all is being closed. And by "someone" I mean "not me." I'm just an idea guy. Someone should create a user map on Google Maps for these closures so people can get a real idea of what all is being closed.

And by “someone” I mean “not me.” I’m just an idea guy.

]]> By: Dean http://rvanews.com/z_legacy/op-ed/marathon-street-closurestraffic-pattern-changes/23101#comment-12980 Dean Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:48:08 +0000 http://rvanews.com/?p=23101#comment-12980 So basically, I'm not going anywhere. So basically, I’m not going anywhere.

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