A Camp Fire Story — RVs and Camp Trailers Needed

Earlier this week, the Tibetan Association of Northern California (TANC), based in Richmond, presented me with a check for $7,236 the group had raised for victims of the Camp Fire. They asked me to direct it to the place it would do the most good. I emailed the mayor...

Weekly Report for the Week Ending November 2, 2018

On behalf of Carlos Martinez, City Manager Mayor and Members of the City Council: This is the report for the week ending November 2nd, 2018. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, November 13th. Enjoy the next week off! Upcoming Events...

Richmond Gets Second Bond Rating Boost in a Year

Just before Thanksgiving, Lori Trevino from Moody’s informed us that the City of Richmond’s bond issuer rating had been upgraded to Baa3 from Ba1 and Pension Obligation Bond (POB) rating to Ba1 from Ba2 with a stable outlook. Note that according to Moody’s rating...

Richmond Promise Seeks Mentors

The Richmond Promise is seeking mentors to support Richmond Promise Scholars in the hopes of keeping them connected locally with someone who can support their academic, personal, and career success. We are looking for THREE more mentors to support this pilot program,...