by admin | Jan 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
In November, the voters of Richmond overwhelmingly supported (72.97% to 27.03%) an advisory measure to ask Congress to pass an amendment to the Constitution to remedy the Citizens United decision and previous Supreme Court decisions that bestowed certain rights of...
by admin | Jan 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
The following story by super reporter Robert Rogers in the Contra Costa Times accurately condenses a three hour love fest at the City Council meeting that is not likely to be repeated in future meetings. Although compliments were intermingled with criticisms, even the...
by admin | Jan 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
Richmond City Council welcomes back Nat Bates, Tom Butt with swearing-in ceremony Re-elected Councilmembers Nat Bates and Tom Butt take the oath of office Tuesday night at a special ceremony at City Hall. Gary Bell, who also won a spot on the council last November,...
by admin | Jan 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
The following article by Chronicle reporter Carolyn Jones includes some quoted generalizations by others with which I take issue (not with Carolyn). Bell supporters were quoted as describing factions as , “left-leaning Richmond Progressive Alliance, led by Green Party...
by admin | Jan 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
Chris Treadway: Richmond Museum prepares for ship’s historic voyage By Chris Treadway Contra Costa Times Posted: 01/04/2013 05:40:02 PM PST Updated: 01/04/2013 05:40:02 PM PST There is a lot of news to report from the Richmond Museum of History, which is...
