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Contra Costa Times editorial: No more excuses for ignoring Richmond's fiscal crisis
December 30, 2015
Tonight - Point Richmond Jazz Holiday Special
December 26, 2015
One Richmond on Christmas Eve
December 25, 2015
Q&A: Mike Parker on the Future of Rent Control in Richmond | Richmond Pulse
December 24, 2015
Richmond, CA S&P Ratings Affirmed And Removed From CreditWatch On Lowered Liquidity Risk
December 24, 2015
All I Want for Christmas
December 23, 2015
New RPA Steering Committee to be Elected in January
December 21, 2015
California Public Utility Commission Once Again Shafts the Public
December 21, 2015
An Inside View of Responsible Fiscal Planning
December 21, 2015
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending December 18, 2015
December 18, 2015
Mayors in Paris
December 18, 2015
Richmond council green lights Iron Triangle alley project
December 18, 2015
Help Me Write My 2015 Year-end Review and Predictions for 2016
December 15, 2015
White House Press Release on Climate Accord
December 15, 2015
December 15, 2015, Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - CLOSED SESSION BEGINS AT 5:00 P.M.
December 14, 2015
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week ending December 11, 2015
December 14, 2015
Report from Paris - Part 4
December 11, 2015
Response to RPA Open Letter
December 9, 2015
Report from Paris - Part 3
December 7, 2015
Report from Paris - Part 2
December 1, 2015
Report from Paris - Part 1
December 1, 2015
Holiday Greetings!
November 30, 2015
December 1, 2015, Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - CLOSED SESSION BEGINS AT 5:30 P.M.
November 30, 2015
Popular Richmond bingo hall shuts down
November 25, 2015
Controversial Richmond Riviera on Agenda Tonight
November 24, 2015
City Aims to Regulate and Collect Fees Form Short Term Rentals
November 24, 2015
Be My Guest at the Richmond Rotary Auction Friday, December 4, 2015, 12:00 Noon, Richmond Country Club
November 24, 2015
The Two Faces of Richard Poe
November 24, 2015
Black Friday Concert dedicated to Paris and the French People
November 24, 2015
Betty Soskin to Introduce the President at White House Tree Lighting Ceremony
November 24, 2015
It Takes A Team
November 24, 2015
Response to Jorge Lopez of AMethod Charter Schools and Benito Juarez Elementary Regarding the Richmond Riviera Project
November 24, 2015
November 24, 2015, Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - CLOSED SESSION BEGINS AT 5:30 P.M.
November 24, 2015
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending November 20, 2015
November 23, 2015
No BINGO Win Tonight for Marina Bay Bingo
November 20, 2015
Free Love? No. But Free Solar!
November 20, 2015
WCCUSD Process for Allocating Use of Bond Funds - Will They Go to Richmond Schools?
November 19, 2015
Thanksgiving Day Turkey Shoot Gathering
November 19, 2015
Ten Years in, Performance of Richmond’s City Manager is Under Review
November 17, 2015
West Contra Costa Integrated Waste Management Authority (WCCIWMA) Distributes $2.2 million to City of Richmond
November 17, 2015
High Priority - Renewal of Bill Lindsay's Contract
November 17, 2015
Breaking News Report: Chief Magnus Accepts Police Chief Job in Tucson
November 16, 2015
Ribbon Cutting on Tuesday, November 17 - Wet Weather Storage Facility
November 13, 2015
November 17, 2015, Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - CLOSED SESSION BEGINS AT 5:30
November 13, 2015
Why is the Contra Costa Times Obsessed with Richmond's Finances?
November 12, 2015
East Bay Express - Richmond Developer Pushes Two Ballot Measures
November 11, 2015
Friday's show with Katie Dahl is going to be great. Don't miss it!
November 11, 2015
Happy Veterans Day - Veterans in the Family!
November 11, 2015
East Brother (Wickie) Volunteer Day Saturday, November 14
November 7, 2015
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending November 6, 2015
November 7, 2015
Daniel Borenstein: Richmond city manager blocked release of report forecasting city's financial fall
November 7, 2015
City Council Unanimously Kills Rent Control - For Now
November 4, 2015
West County Jail Expansion Appears Doomed
November 3, 2015
Richmond Residential Rental Market Up Moderately
November 2, 2015
Richmond Commercial Real Estate 3rd Quarter Report
November 2, 2015
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending October 30, 2015
November 2, 2015
Countdown to Paris
October 30, 2015
Dispute Over Scholarship Money Stalls Out Decisions on Promise Program
October 30, 2015
November 3: Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - CLOSED SESSION BEGINS AT 5:00 P.M.
October 29, 2015
Richmond Hits 15-Year Low Unemployment Rate
October 29, 2015
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending October 23, 2015
October 26, 2015
October 27: Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - CLOSED SESSION BEGINS AT 5:00 P.M.
October 23, 2015
Meeting of the Minds Continues Today in Richmond - Watch Live Amazing Presentations
October 22, 2015
Richmond Bayway
October 20, 2015
San Jose, Richmond chiefs are finalists to head Tucson police
October 20, 2015
Vote for Office of Neighborhood Safety
October 20, 2015
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending October 16, 2015
October 16, 2015
Hundreds of volunteers expected to help turn an aging neighborhood park into a community gem
October 14, 2015
District Elections?
October 16, 2015
Your Input Needed for Branding and Marketing Richmond
October 13, 2015
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending October 9, 2015
October 12, 2015
Richmond Climate Action Plan - Invitation to Business Breakfast Workshop - 10/15, 8:30AM, City Hall
October 9, 2015
Moody's Throws Richmond into Debtor's Prison
October 8, 2015
Read This - Library Commission Members Needed!
October 7, 2015
Pt Richmond Acoustic Kicks Off Season Oct 9 with Reid Jamieson and Carolyn Mill
October 7, 2015
Gov. Brown Signs Nation's Toughest Equal Pay Law in Richmond
October 6, 2015
City Manager's Report for the Week Ending October 2, 2015
October 6, 2015
9th Annual Home Front Festival is October 10th, 2015!
October 3, 2015
Photos from Mayor's Golf Tournament Fundraiser for Richmond Youth Sports and Activities
October 1, 2015
State Controller Cancels Threat of Richmond Audit
October 1, 2015
Register Now for the Mayor's October Business Roundtable
October 1, 2015
Save the Date: Mayor's Next Business Roundtable October 8
September 28, 2015
Good Video of Attorney General's Visit
September 28, 2015

Letter to State Controller Better Yee
September 26, 2015

Richmond: U.S. Attorney General Lynch Meets with Police, Youth
September 26, 2015
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending September 25, 2015
September 26, 2015
September 29, 2015, Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - CLOSED SESSION BEGINS AT 5:00 P.M.
September 26, 2015
Hilltop Mall Sale Update
September 25, 2015
Back to Back Music Friday in Point Richmond, 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
September 23, 2015
'All Lives Matter' a Creed for Richmond, California Police
September 23, 2015
State Controller's Audit
September 23, 2015
You Are Invited to Richmond Rotary Club September 25
September 23, 2015
Police Commission Primer
September 21, 2015
September 22, 2015, Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - CLOSED SESSION BEGINS AT 5:30 P.M.
September 19, 2015
Coastal Cleanup Day is Tomorrow!
September 18, 2015
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending September 18, 2015
September 18, 2015
Saturday, September 19th - Spirit & Soul Festival & Fundraiser
September 18, 2015
Good News About Yellow Brick Road!
September 17, 2015
Accuracy Denied in Richmond?
September 16, 2015
Myth of Unusually High Construction Costs for WCCUSD Schools Deflated
September 14, 2015
After Hiatus, Richmond City Council Goes Back to Work September 15, 2015
September 13, 2015
Richmond Wins Smart Cities Award
September 12, 2015
Spirit & Soul Festival is next Saturday!!! Music~Food~Shopping~Prizes & More!
September 11, 2015
Richmond Rent Control Debate Underscores Growing Tensions Between Progressives, Mayor
September 10, 2015
Richmond Represented at United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and COP 21
September 10, 2015
Pt. Richmond Music Tomorrow
September 10, 2015
Help Urban Tilth Get a $20,000 Grant
September 10, 2015
The Mayor's Musings First Edition
September 10, 2015
Vacancy on Richmond Design Review Board
September, 10 2015
Help a Brother Out
September 8, 2015
The Other Two Petitions - Poe's Response
September 8, 2015
The Other Two Petitions
September 5, 2015
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending September 4, 2015
September 4, 2015

National Park Service Hosts "The WWII Enemy Alien Program and Lessons for Today"
September 4, 2015

Rent Control Referendum and More
September 3, 2015
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending August 28, 2015
September 2, 2015
Richmond Agricultural Conference to Spotlight Food Security, Reducing Emissions
September 2, 2015
Pt. Richmond Music's Summer Series Concludes with Two Free Concerts, 9/11 & 9/25!
September 2, 2015
Mayor Tom Butt Community Fund Annual Golf Tournament
September 1, 2015
Recruiting Members of the Public Art Advisory Committee
August 29, 2015
Summertime on East Brother Island
August 29, 2015
Report from New Orleans - 10 Years Ago
August 29, 2015
Free Youth Golf Clinic - Youth on Course Fall Clinics at Richmond CC
August 26, 2015
Rent Control Petition and Talking Points
August 25, 2015
Groundwork Richmond 2015 CA Urban Forestry Award Winner!!!
August 25, 2015
More Corrections to Richmond Progressive Alliance Reinventing Itself?
August 25, 2015
SF Chronicle - Swimming Against the Tide to Conquer Fear and Doubt
August 24, 2015
Corrections to Richmond Progressive Alliance Reinventing Itself?
August 24, 2015
Petition for Reforendum to Repeal Rent Control Being Circulated
August 23, 2015
Emmy Lou Packard Exhibit Opening and Lecture: Drawing New Conclusions in the Kaiser Shipyards
August 22, 2015
Menbe's Way - You Don't Want to Miss this Event!
Augsut 21, 2015
City Manager's or the Two Weeks Ending August 21, 2015
August 21, 2015
Federal District Court Awards City of Richmond Nearly $2 Million in Fees for Point Molate Litigation
August 18, 2015
Big Bay Area Solar + Energy Saving Tips
August 17, 2015
Richmond: Record-Setting Rosie the Riveter Rally
August 15, 2015
Moody's to Engage with City of Richmond to Review Bond Rating
August 14, 2015

MCE Solar One EIR Public Hearing
August 10, 2015

City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending August 7, 2015
August 10, 2015
Rent Control and the Polarization of the City Council
August 9, 2015
Let the Gloating Begin
August 8, 2015
Mayor Tom Butt Community Fund Annual Golf Tournament -- Be a Sponsor!
August 7, 2015
Richmond Climate Action Plan Community Workshop (8/18)
August 7, 2015
Happy Birthday Richmond
August 7, 2015
Credit Downgrade of City of Richmond by Moody's
August 6, 2015
Sanctuary City?
August 6, 2015
National Night Out Photos
August 6, 2015
Rent Control Comes to Richmond
August 6, 2015
Point Richmond Music's Free Summer Concert Season Continues on Friday, August 14th
August 6, 2015
Richmond: Historic Ship to be Moved by End of August
August 5, 2015
Barnidge: Dysfunction Still Alive in Richmond, Even Without Corky Booze
August 5, 2015
Third Business Roundtable Includes Optimism and Lots of Recommendations
August 1, 2015
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending July 31, 2015
August 1, 2015
Richmond Standard - Is Richmond Being Governed from RPA Headquarters or City Hall?
July 31, 2015
Chevron Cuts First Check for Highly-Anticipated Richmond Promise Scholarship Program
July 31, 2015

Point Molate Market Research
July 31, 2015

Richmond Point Molate Readies for Next Phase
July 31, 2015
Richmond: Council Opposes West County Jail Expansion; Supervisors to Vote on Project Next Month
July 31, 2015
Business Leaders Call for Increased Public Transportation at Mayor’s Business Roundtable Event
July 31, 2015
History Repeats Itself
July 31, 2015
August 3, 2015 Special Meeting of the Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - CLOSED SESSION BEGINS AT 6:00 P.M.
July 30, 2015
Rent Control and Just Cause Ordinance
July 29, 2015
Setting the Record Straight About July 28th City Council Meeting
July 29, 2015
Partisans Trade Jibes on Run Up to Rent Control and Just Cause
July 28, 2015
Help Fight Crime
July 28, 2015
California Anti-Violence Program Engages With Shooters to Reduce Gun Violence and Improve Social Outcomes
July 28, 2015
A Week of Being Mayor
July 28, 2015
One City Tried Something Radical to Stop Gun Violence. This Report Suggests It's Working
July 27, 2015
Rent Control Second Reading
July 27, 2015

Open Season on Landords
July 26, 2015

July 28, 2015: Regular Richmond City Countil Agenda Packet – Closed Session Begins at 6:00 PM
July 25, 2015
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending July 24th, 2015
July 24, 2015
But Wait — Oakland Has Had Rent Control for Decades! How Could This Happen?
July 24, 2015

Getting Away
July 23, 2015

Payback Time
July 22, 2015
Update on Berkeley Global Campus
July 17, 2015
Catahoula Coffee Customer Appreciation Day(s)
July 15, 2015
Let's Break the Record! Join us at the Rosie Rally on August 15!
July 15, 2015
Good News for Richmond Commercial Real Estate Market
July 14, 2015
Rent Control: A Bad Policy That Just Won't Die
July 14, 2015
Register Now for the Mayor's July Business Roundtable
July 14, 2015
Glitched Fixed – Invitation to Participate in Richmond Branding & Marketing Strategy
July 14, 2015
New Consultant Report Confirms School Bond Program is Healthy & Well-Funded
July 12, 2015
Drumbeat for Rent Control in Richmond, CA
July 12, 2015
No Conflict on Rent Control
July 10, 2015
Pt. Richmond Music's Free Concert Series Celebrates the Blues Tomorrow
July 9, 2015
Mayor's Community Benefits Fund Golf Tournament Fundraiser - Save the Date September 28, 2015
July 8, 2015
Invitation to Participate in Richmond Branding & Marketing Study
July 8, 2015
Save the Date: Business Roundtable - Thursday, July 30, Craneway Pavillion
July 8, 2015
July 7, 2015: Regular Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet
July 5, 2015

Fireworks are Banned in Richmond, California
July 5, 2015

Amid Dispute Over Priorities, Richmond Passes Budget
July 2, 2015
Getaways: Richmond's Rosie the Riveter Museum
July 2, 2015

How Much are you Willing to Pay to Live in America's Best Neighborhoods?

July 1, 2015

Rift Between Mayor and RPA Grows Following Two City Council Decisions

July 1, 2015

Richmond: Mayor Slams Choice for New Location of Historic World War II Ship

July 1, 2015

In Support of Bruce Harter

July 1, 2015

Richmond Flirts with Bankruptcy as Moody's Downgrades its Debt

July 1, 2015

Berkeley Global Campus at Richmond Bay Communnity Working Group Seeks Applications on Two New Member Seats

July 1, 2015

Red Oak Victory Will Move to Basin 1

July 1, 2015

Foreign Trade Zone in Richmond

June 29, 2015

Relocation of Red Oak Victory Ship

June 29, 2015

June 30, 2015, Special Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - CLOSED SESSION BEGINS AT 6:00 PM

June 29, 2015

Rent Control Vote in Richmond Could Come in July; Council Starkly Divided on Issue

June 29, 2015

Richmond Wins $5.1 Million Grant for Affordable Housing and Baxter Creek Restoration

June 24, 2015

Richmond Taps Obama Initiative to Spur Affordable Housing

June 24, 2015

Richmond: Packed House on Rent Control Ends Without Vote

June 24, 2015

Park and Rec Festival - Civic Center Plaza

June 24, 2015

U.S. Conference of Mayors

June 21, 2015

June 23, 2015, Special Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - CLOSED SESSION BEGINS AT 6:00 PM

June 21, 2015

City Manager's Report for the Two Weeks Ending June 19th, 2015

June 21, 2015

Austerity or Sustainability?

June 18, 2015

EPA Recognizes Richmond as a Green Power Community

June 18, 2015

Richmond Launches Innovative Program to Help Homeowners Conserve Water and Energy

June 18, 2015

Recruiting Members for Richmond Promise Ad-Hoc Committee

June 17, 2015

Refinery Safety Forums During June-July 2015

June 16, 2015

Auto Theft/Burglary Prevention Kit

June 16, 2015

Richmond Youth Basketball Camp 6/17/15

June 16, 2015

City Manager to Deliver Balanced 2015-106 Budget Proposal Tonight

June 16, 2015

Richmond Promise Scholarship Community Workshops (6/18)

June 15, 2015

Richmonders Cashing in on the Alterantive Economy

June 15, 2015

Letter From Councilmember Bates to the Richmond Standard and Bill Lindsay's Response

June 11, 2015

Point Richmond Music's Free Summer Concert Series Begins This Friday, 6/12

June 10, 2015

Local Solar, Local Savings!

June 10, 2015

Richmond: Cash for College Renews Public vs. Charter School Debate

June 6, 2015

Did You Receive This Mailer?

June 5, 2015

Bringing Back a Downtown

June 3, 2015

Following Richmond's Lead, For A Change

June 3, 2015

Vice-Mayor Jael Myrick Statement on Space Weapons

June 1, 2015

Mayor's Second Richmond Business Roundtable

May 31, 2015

Richmond Police Swamped by Calls from "Targeted Individuals"

May 31, 2015

Ideas to Action: Philanthropy and the Future of Our Region

May 30, 2015

It Would Be Nice to Have a Film Like This About Richmond

May 30, 2015

Notice of Vacancy on the WCWD Board and Intent to Appoint Director

May 30, 2015

Richmond Promise Information and Next Steps

May 30, 2015

City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending May 29th, 2015

May 30, 2015

Open Letter to Richmond Community from Chancellor Dirks

May 29, 2015

Juried Art Exhibition Opens at Richmond Art Center June 14

May 28, 2015

City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending May 22nd, 2015

May 26, 2015

Contra Costa County Sheriff Livingston Expected to Attend Richmond City Council meeting to Discuss Proposed Expansion West County Prison

May 26, 2015

Memorial Day in Richmond

May 25, 2015

Response to Guest Commentary "How Richmond Could Become Baltimore or Not"

May 23, 2015

Richmond Unemployment Rate Continues to Drop

May 22, 2015

May 26, 2015, Special Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - CLOSED SESSION BEGINS AT 6:00 PM

May 22, 2015

March Against Monsanto, Real Food For All May 23

May 22, 2015

Point Richmond Music Announces Summer Concert Season Line-Up

May 22, 2015

From the 'Arm Pit of the Bay Area' to a Progressive Utopia on Earth

May 21, 2015

Local Streets & Roads No Better, But No Worse

May 20, 2015

Relief is Here

May 20, 2015

May 19, 2015, Regular Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - CLOSED SESSION BEGINS AT 5:30 PM

May 18, 2015

Barnidge: Is Rent Control a Good Idea for East Bay Communities?

May 18, 2015

Please Circulate Autumn Love Gray's Resume

May 17, 2015

From Rent Control to Mind Control

May 17, 2015

City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending May 15th, 2015

May 17, 2015

Sign Up For Mayor's Second Business Roundtable

May 14, 2015

Moody's Downgrades City of Richmond Credit Rating

May 14, 2015

Just Cause for Eviction - Presentation at Recent Community Stakeholders Meeting

May 14, 2015

Making Rosie Stop: Winding Down the War-Jobs Campaign, May 17

May 13, 2015

Mayor Highlights Business, Environment and Council Meeting Improvements in his First 100 Days

May 12, 2015

Next Business Roundtable May 28 - Save the Date

May 12, 2015

Backs Unlimited Rent Increases?

May 12, 2015

EBMUD New Water Rules

May 11, 2015

City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending May 8th, 2015

May 11, 2015

Richmond Progressive Alliance Revives Campaign for Stronger Tenant Protections

May 11, 2015

Completion of the Ferry Point Loop of the Bay Trail on Sunday Morning, May 31

May 10, 2015

Ranger Betty Soskin, 93, on the Rosie the Riveter National Park, California

May 8, 2015

Mike Parker is Wrong About Rent Control

May 4, 2015

City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending may 1st, 2015

May 3, 2015

Point Molate Citizens Advisory Committee

April 29, 2015

Two More Youth Needed for Global Campus Working Group

April 28, 2015

Richmond: City Struggling to Find New Homes for Residents of Troubled Public Housing Project

April 26, 2015

City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending April 24th, 2015

April 25, 2015

The Ambush of UC Berkeley in Richmond

April 24, 2015

Mariner Co-Working Venue Takes Off

April 24, 2015

How Ironic: American's Rent-Controlled Cities Are Its Least Affordable

April 24, 2015

TAARKA Tonight!

April 24, 2015

Planning for Equity - Revitalization Without Displacement

April 23, 2015

Recession level Rents in an Exploding Economy?

April 22, 2015

Richmond Fails to Pass Moratorium on Rent Increases

April 22, 2015

The First One-hundred Days

April 21, 2015

Doctor's Medical Center Closing Today (4/21) - New Resources Available

April 21, 2015

Richmond Museum Fundraiser

April 21, 2015

Rent Moratorium Not Likely to Pass

April 21, 2015

Richmond Unemployment Rate Hits 14-year Low

April 18, 2015

City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending April 17th, 2015

April 18, 2015

Richmond's Rent Control Advocates and Opponents Face Off Over Gentrification

April 17, 2015

The Richmond Review 1Q 2015

April 16, 2015

City Logo Mystery Solved!

April 16, 2015

Vice Mayor Jael Myrick Calling for 45-day Moratorium on Rent Increases and Evictions in Richmond

April 15, 2015

Injunction Lifted on Chevron Modernization Project - Construction to Proceed

April 14, 2015

City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending April 10th, 2015

April 13, 2015

Rent Control Coming to Richmond?

April 13, 2015

Richmond Branding and Marketing Study on KRON4

April 13, 2015

Barnidge: Richmond Council Meetings are Fun, Even Without the Shouting and Screaming

April 8, 2015

Congressman Mark DeSaulnier Richmond Town

April 8, 2015

This Friday, April 10 - Grammy Winner Laurie Lewis and the Right Hands

April 6, 2015

Gun Billboard Official E-FORUM Survey - Noes Hae it 2:1

April 4, 2015

Final Design Contract for Richmond Ferry Terminal

April 4, 2015

City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending April 3rd, 2015

April 4, 2015

ACCE Continues to Bash Landlords

April 3, 2015

Crime Increase

April 3, 2015

Gun Billboards, Public Service or Public Blight?

April 3, 2015

Richmond Awarded First Round Climate Change Adaptation Grant

March 31, 2015

Fight Over Rent Control Heats Up in Richmond

March 31, 2015

Richmond Looks to Refurbish Image with New Marketing Campaign

March 31, 2015

Last Chance! Please Join us on April 11!

March 31, 2015

Richmond Prevails in Little v. Tong

March 31, 2015

Clear Sailing for Chevron Modernization Project

March 31, 2015

Vietnam Veterans Day

March 29, 2015

Mayor's Business Roundtable

March 28, 2015

Madam Secretary Visits Richmond

March 27, 2015

Pt. Richmond Bike/Pedestrian Improvements Underway; expected completion in May

March 26, 2015

Dan Borenstein at Rotary Friday March 27 to Discuss Public Pensions

March 26, 2015

March 27 Point Richmond Jazz - SPRING is HERE, and so is Christian!

March 26, 2015

City Council Scuttles District Elections

March 25, 2015

HUD Announces $1,092,323 Million for Community Development and Affordable Housing in Richmond

March 24, 2015

City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending March 20th, 2015

March 24, 2015

Richmond Rotary Club and Dan Borenstein on Public Employee Pensions

March 23, 2015

March 24, 2015, Special Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - NO CLOSED SESSION; SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL STARTS AT 6:30 PM

March 20, 2015

City Council Goes on Shopping Spree

March 19, 2015

US Department of the Interior Newsletter - Women's History Month: An Interview with 93 Year-Old National Park Service Ranger Betty Reid Soskin

March 19, 2015

Take Your Business Out of the House and Join Mariner Square Co-Working

March 17, 2015

Berkeley's Live Oak Park Fair Relocates to Richmond

March 16, 2015

New Jobs at MCE (Marin Clean Energy)

March 15, 2015

Richmond Parade will Open Youth Baseball and Softball Seasons Saturday

March 14, 2015

Design for Garden Project Near The Plunge Set to be Unveiled Sunday

March 14, 2015

Richmond Confidential - Meet Vinay Pimple, Richmond's Newest City Councilmember

March 14, 2015

Daily California - Haas Institute Study Finds Richmond Gentrification in Early Stages

March 14, 2015

Salute's Menbere Aklilu Receives Jefferson Award Honoring Community Volunteerism

March 14, 2015

City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending March 13, 2015

March 13, 2015

March 17, 2015, Regular Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - CLOSED SESSION STARTS AT 5:30 PM

March 13, 2015

Richmond Branding and Marketing Plan

March 11, 2015

Hilltop and the Sign

March 8, 2015

Richmond Branding and Marketing Plan

March 7, 2015

Report on RPD's FIP Training Last Week

March 6, 2015

Richmond Ferry Service to Become a Realty

March 6, 2015

Richmond Invites Residents to Learn About Residential Solar Pilot Project on Saturday

March 6, 2015

Richmond's Historic Atchison Village to Pilot Solar Energy

March 5, 2015

Richmond Ferry One Step Closer

March 5, 2015

Kickoff Richmond Business Roundtable Luncheon March 26

March 3, 2015

Rosie the Riveter Trust Annual Dinner April 11, 2015

March 3, 2015

OILERS WIN!!!!!

March 1, 2015

Two Veterens perform Citizens Arrest on Entire County Board, They Laugh Until Sheriff Shows Up

March 1, 2015

City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending February 27th, 2015

February 28, 2015

Invitation to 3/6 NIAD Artists Reception and Mayor's Office Open House

February 28, 2015

Draft Focused Feasibility Study for the United Heckathorn Superfund Site

February 28, 2015

March 3, 2015, Regular Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - CLOSED SESSION STARTS AT 5:30 PM

February 27, 2015

Job Opening at Marin Clean Energy

February 27, 2015

Media Coverage of Council Appointment

February 25, 2015

Riggers Loft Move In

February 25, 2015

From Contention to Concurrence - The Saga of the Empty Seat

February 25, 2015

LA Times - UC Berkeley Studies International Education Campus in Richmond

February 24, 2015

Composting and Recycling Programs at Home and Work

February 23, 2015

"Last Resort" Herbicide Use on Carlson Median

February 22, 2015

Barnidge: Now, in its Third Captivating Week, the Search for a Seventh Richmond Council Member

February 22, 2015

February 24, 2015, Special Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - CLOSED SESSION STARTS AT 5:30 PM

February 21, 2015

City Heads Convene in Richmond to Discuss Law Enforcement and Deadly Force

February 21, 2015

Manage a Co-working Space in Point Richmond

February 21, 2015

The East Bay Home Show - TODAY & TOMORROW at the Craneway

February 21, 2015

City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending February 20th, 2015

February 21, 2015

Progressive Brinksmanship Mounts in Richmond / Seven Days / East Bay Express

February 20, 2015

Will Richmond Reject Roundup? The Case for Banning Glyphosate

February 18, 2015

Richmond Ferry One Step Closer

February 18, 2015

California Refinery Explosion: Torrance Residents Shelter in Place

February 18, 2015

Trial Court Victory for City in Point Molate Litigation - City Seeks Award of Attorney's Fees as Prevailing Party

February 18, 2015

Economics Triumphs Where BAAAQMD Fears to Tread

February 18, 2015

To Select or Elect; That's the $500,000 Question

February 18, 2015

Prepare for the Oscars at Magick Lantern Pre-Oscar Fundraiser February 21

February 17, 2015

Railroad Conference in Richmond March 14, 2015, Richmond Recreation Center

February 16, 2015

West Virginia Train Derailment Causes Massive Fire, Evacuation

February 16, 2015

Choosing My Replacement

February 15, 2015

Weekly Report for the Week Ending February 13th, 2015

February 15, 2015

Judge Rules Against Chevron Motion in City of Richmond Lawsuit

February 13, 2015

February 17, 2015, Regular Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - CLOSED SESSION STARTS AT 6:00 PM

February 13, 2015

Richmond Rail Collision Highlights Failure of State and Federal Law

February 13, 2015

Richmond City Council Adjourns Without Filling Vacant Seat

February 12, 2015

Richmond One of Seven Cities to Win $30,000 Cities of Service Grant

February 12, 2015

City Manager Compensation

February 11, 2015

Richard Poe Files Notice of Intent to Circulate Petition Limiting City Manager Compensation

February 11, 2015

Another Milestone for Bay Trail Link with Point Molate and Marin County!

February 11, 2015

A Few Good Men or Women Needed for Housing Advisory Commission

February 11, 2015

Chronicle's Chip Johnson - 18 Vie for Hot Vacant Seat Dividing Richmond Council

February 10, 2015

Media Coverage of Hacienda Announcement

February 8, 2015

Richmond Police Chief Magnus 'Celebrity Star Struck' by Katie Couric's Visit

February 8, 2015

For Immediate Release: Author Elizabeth Escobedo to Discuss the Lives of Mexican American Women on the World War Two Home Front

February 8, 2015

For Immediate Release: Author Elizabeth Escobedo to Discuss the Lives of Mexican American Women on the World War Two Home Front

February 8, 2015

TellTheMayor.com?

February 8, 2015

Eye on the East Bay: Early Bedtime for Richmond City Council

February 8, 2015

Today's Events in Richmond

February 7, 2015

February 10, 2015, Special Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet - NO CLOSED SESSION

February 7, 2015

City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending February 6th, 2015

February 7, 2015

Free Fruit Trees

February 5, 2015

City Council Appointment - Get Ready for a Long One

February 5, 2015

Empty City Council Seat Has 18 Contenders

February 5, 2015

News Conference Announcing HUD Approval to Relocate Hacienda Housing Complex Residents

February 5, 2015

Candidates for City Council Appointment

February 4, 2015

Report on Missing Thanksgiving Turkeys from Nevin Plaza

February 3, 2015

City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending January 30th, 2015

February 3, 2015

Rumrill Blvd/13th Street Complete Streets Plan

February 3, 2015

CBE-Chevron Settlement Agreement

February 3, 2015

February 3, 2015, Regular Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet

February 3, 2015

Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Bike Path Plans Moving Forward

February 2, 2015

For Richmond to Host the Honorable Willie L. Brown, Jr. During Black History Month / For Richmond

January 29, 2015

Kamikaze Pelican - New Video

January 29, 2015

New Richmond App for your Smartphone

January 29, 2015

CBE-Chevron Settlement

January 29, 2015

State of the City 2015

January 28, 2015

Jesse Jackson Speaks at Richmond Church

January 26, 2015

Ryse Youth Center a Safe Haven for Richmond Artists, Activists - San Francisco Chronicle

January 25, 2015

UC Berkeley Proposes a Global Educational Hub - in its Own Backyard @insidehighered

January 25, 2015

This is Robert Rogers Last Dispatch as a Contra Costa Times Journalist. Monday, He Goes to Work for John Gioia

January 25, 2015

One Step Closer to Hacienda Relocation

January 24, 2015

January 27, 2015, Special Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet

January 24, 2015

City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending January 23rd, 2015

January 24, 2015

Plan in Works to Add Third Eastbound Lane and Bike Path on Richmond-San Rafael Bridge

January 24, 2015

MCE, Which Serves Richmond, is in the News

January 23, 2015

Mayors to File Brief in Support of Obama on Immigration Actions

January 23, 2015

The Sylvia Herold Ensemble with Julian Smedley - Violin

January 22, 2015

Public Meeting at 6 PM on Jan. 28 - Federal Report Criticizes Chevron and Regulatory Framework as Contributors to 2012 Fire

January 22, 2015

How a Police Force Bettered Its Relationship with Residents - NBC News.com

January 18, 2015

Eye on the East Bay: End of a Short But Colorful Era in Richmond

January 18, 2015

Richmond Residents Look to "Fresh Start" with New Mayor / Richmond Pulse

January 18, 2015

MCE 2014 Accomplishments

January 17, 2015

January 20, 2015, Regular Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet

January 16, 2015

Application Process to Fill City Council Vacancy Opens

January 16, 2015

Additional Update on Hacienda

January 16, 2015

Major Hurdle Cleared in Hacienda Residents Relocation

January 16, 2015

MLK Day Service Project and Events

January 14, 2015

City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending January 9th, 2015

January 9, 2015

Richmond Bay Trail New Year Report

January 9, 2015

Rebuttal to Item in New Year E-Forum

January 8, 2015

"Master of Disaster" Wins for Richmond Chevron Campaign

January 7, 2015

Assembly District 15 Democratic Delegates Election

January 6, 2015

Swearing-in Ceremony

January 5, 2015

Richmond: Crime Down in 2014, Homicides Reach Yet Another Low

January 3, 2015

Groundwork Richmond

January 2, 2015

 
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