by admin | Jun 6, 2009 | Uncategorized
In a Thursday morning talk show, KGO”s Brian Copeland spent an hour trashing Richmond and encouraging even reluctant callers to do likewise. Copeland”s theme was questioning why a city with “the highest murder rate in California” should be...
by admin | Jun 6, 2009 | Uncategorized
Following is a link to the ProArts East Bay Open Studios going on this weekend and next: http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/364085/63e59740aa/1495001068/e90b03c845/ I particularly want to highlight Gary Becker”s Studio, which will be open on Saturday and Sunday,...
by admin | Jun 6, 2009 | Uncategorized
Martin Luther King, Jr. Park at the corner of Harbour Way South and Cutting Boulevard, adjacent to Nystrom School, is already the recipient of a $2.5 million Murray Hayden Grant from California State parks to be used to rehabilitate facilities. The Oakland...
by admin | Jun 5, 2009 | Uncategorized
In a vindication for those four City Council members, then in the minority (Butt, McLaughlin, Rogers and Thurmond), who refused to vote for certification of the Chevron Energy and Hydrogen Renewal Project, the Court has finally agreed with them that the EIR was...
by admin | Jun 5, 2009 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Councilmembers: This is the weekly report for the week ending June 5th, 2009. 1. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is a noticed special meeting for this Tuesday, June 9th. As you will recall, this meeting was scheduled to allow the Council to act...
by admin | Jun 2, 2009 | Uncategorized
Niad Artists Win Prestigious Award We just learned that DisabilityLand by Alan Brightman and illustrated by the NIAD artists have won the 2009 Independent Book Publishers Association award for the best book in the Parenting/Family category. This is the very first time...
