by admin | Oct 10, 2010 | Uncategorized
For a walk down memory lane on what Richmond City government was like back in the good old days when Bates and Ziesenhenne were both on the City Council and the Firefighters Local 188 ran the City through Darrell Reese, see “The White Shadow” in 2001 by...
by admin | Oct 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
Police and fire unions also investigated Beckles By: David Ferry | October 8, 2010 – 8:23 pm | Mayor Gayle McLaughlin is not the only candidate the police and firefighter unions are interested in investigating. According to the most recent campaign filing from...
by admin | Oct 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
Unions’ attack on Richmond mayor a power play Chip Johnson Friday, October 8, 2010 It’s the loss of political power and influence – not a noticeable lapse in professional judgment or behavior – that compelled Richmond Mayor Gayle...
by admin | Oct 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
I’m not sure whether I should be flattered or offended as the subject of a special October 7 missive from the Chamber of Commerce (see below) labeling me as an “anti-establishment radical progressive” and challenging my selection of the Chamber of Commerce and Chevron...
by admin | Oct 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
The following is a letter to the editor of the Contra Costa Times from mayor McLaughlin: Regarding the Oct. 5 article on Richmond’s City Manager, I want to state clearly that I am an enthusiastic supporter of Bill Lindsay and think he is doing an outstanding job...