West County Times Says Throw the Bums Out

The West County Times posted its City Council endorsements today, recommending a clean sweep of incumbents and filling the five vacant positions with newcomers. This is the second time in a row the Times has skipped over me. In the 2001 mayoral election, the Times...

Candidate Fund Raising Update

Today”s West County Times reported candidates” fund raising totals through September 30, 2004. One other report is due later in October, and then candidates are required to file special reports for any large sums received just prior to the election. As...

Council, Public Suspicious of Contract Attorney

Interim City Attorney Everett Jenkins” request for City Council approval of $50,000 to hire a contract attorney who has already been working for over a week was rejected last night by a unanimous vote, and Jenkins was requested to provide the City Council with...

Marin Weighs in on Casino

Marin Independent Journal Richmond casino project has few fans in Marin By Richard Halstead IJ reporter Monday, October 11, 2004 – Increased traffic cited as officials’ main concern Marin officials are concerned that a sprawling Indian casino and...

Former Richmond Finance Director Now City Manager

Wonder whatever happed to so and so? Former Richmond Finance Director (and Assistant City Manager) Anna Vega, whom some credit for contributing to Richmond”s financial collapse, is now city manager of Greenfield, California. Located in the heart of the...