Associated Press Coverage of Richmond Election

The following is from yesterday”s Associated Press wire regarding the Richmond election. One thing many people are asking me is why the Contra Costa Democratic Party is backing Bates, Marquez and Sandhu. Here is a short explanation: The Contra Costa Democratic...

Richmond Prosecutes Illegal Dumping Suspects

I have been a long time critic of the City Attorney”s Office and the Code Enforcement component of the Police Department for not dealing aggressively enough with code enforcement responsibilities. They have been telling me of late that their code enforcement...

Your RPD at Work

From: Chris Magnus [mailto:cmagnus@richmondpd.net] Dear Council Members, City Manager, and Others: October has been a particularly difficult month for the Police Department, especially with the recent tragic death of Officer Brad Moody. We appreciate all the support...

Veterens’ Day on the Red Oak Victory

You are cordially invited to join the volunteers and crew of the SS Red Oak Victory at its annual celebration of Veteran’s Day, Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 1 until 4 p.m. ” Boarding commences with 1 p.m. Cargo Handling Demonstration ” Tea Dancing and...