by admin | Mar 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
RPD Update Spring 2014 Chris Magnus, Chief of Police CRIME UPDATE We are pleased with the crime reductions in Richmond during 2013, as well as during the first months of 2014. As of March 1, violent crime was down 21% compared to the same period last year, and...
by admin | Mar 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
Bay Area quilt show stitches WWII Home Front history By Kathryn Loosli Pritchett Correspondent Posted: 03/13/2014 12:00:00 PM PDT1 Comment Former World War II Home Front worker Marian McKey Sousa, who drafted blueprints at the Richmond Shipyards, smiles while aboard...
by admin | Mar 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
I have previously described Tom Barnidge facetiously as the “curmudgeon-in-chief” of the Contra Costa Times for his journalistic style, but this time he has redeemed himself. He is the first journalist I know of to move past the Center for Investigative Reporting...
by admin | Mar 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
See To Clap or Not to Clap, March 19, 2014. So far, the anti-clappers are ahead of the pro-clappers 14-3. Interestingly, two of the three pro-clappers seemed to be more concerned with equal opportunity to disrupt rather than getting rid of it entirely. One responder...
by admin | Mar 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
For background, see the following: · Richmond Residents Overwhelmingly Reject LED Billboards, March 11, 2014 · LED Billboards Coming to Richmond Highways and Byways? March 10, 2014 · LED Billboard at Pacific East Mall, March 17, 2014 Fifty-one people responded to my...
