by admin | Aug 27, 2008 | Uncategorized
Job Announcement Community Supported Agriculture Coordinator Description The Richmond Children”s Foundation is developing a community supported agriculture program in partnership with the Brentwood Agricultural Land Trust, and the Contra Costa Board of...
by admin | Aug 26, 2008 | Uncategorized
Richmond’s deal with tribe on casino invalid, judge rules. By John Simerman Contra Costa Times Article Launched: 08/25/2008 11:05:36 PM PDT Richmond violated state environmental laws when it agreed to a 20-year, $335 million pact with an American Indian tribe to...
by admin | Aug 25, 2008 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Councilmembers: This is the weekly report for the week ending August 22nd, 2008. 1. Meeting Notes The next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 2nd. I hope that you are enjoying a restful month of August. 2. State Budget News As...
by admin | Aug 25, 2008 | Uncategorized
In a campaign mailing piece dated August 11, 2008 (Click here), Nat Bates engages in the Richmond version of swiftboating by reprising a familiar theme of trying to pit economic development against preservation of Richmond”s last shoreline open space. Bates...
by admin | Aug 25, 2008 | Uncategorized
I apologize for sending this again, but many people noted that the hyperlink to the demand letter was defective. I believe I have repaired it. Thanks for your forbearance. From: Butt, Tom Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 5:15 PM Subject: Opposition Research Firm Hired to...
by admin | Aug 25, 2008 | Uncategorized
Butt, Beckles and Ritterman for City CouncilExecutive Summary Until less than two years ago, the Richmond City Council was a remarkably collaborative legislative body that had pulled together as a team to emerge strongly from a financial crisis with balanced budgets,...
