by admin | Jun 22, 2006 | Uncategorized
Correction:I made an error in reporting below that the Planning Commission had approved the Point Richmond Shores Project on June 1, and I apologize for that. What the Planning Commission did was vote 6-0 to continue it to tonight, June 22.. I remain critical,...
by admin | Jun 14, 2006 | Uncategorized
I have placed the attached item on the June 20, 2006, City Council agenda to provide an immediate but admittedly temporary resolution to the four-year old impasse between the City of Richmond and the Contra Costa County Consolidated Fire District that unnecessarily...
by admin | Jun 13, 2006 | Uncategorized
Our granddaughter, Cecilia Jordan Butt arrived right on time June 4, 2006, for proud parents Andrew and Kimberly Butt, their first. It was a little bit of tight scheduling for Kim, who just a few days earlier completed a Master”s Degree in Architectural History...
by admin | Jun 9, 2006 | Uncategorized
From the June 06, 2006 edition – http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0606/p18s02-hfks.html Rosie was a riveting war hero Meet the women who shaped World War II history – one rivet at a time. By Nancy Robison Have you ever heard of Rosie the Riveter? Do you know...
by admin | Jun 9, 2006 | Uncategorized
The Contra Costa Civil Grand Jury came down hard on both the County and the City of Richmond for not resolving the long-simmering jurisdictional dispute over El Sobrante (see They Fiddle While El Sobrante Burns, January 14, 2006). I wish to thank City Manger Bill...
by admin | Jun 7, 2006 | Uncategorized
Last week, it was the police who were confused. This week, it”s the firefighters. In the aftermath of a tragic fire that killed three Richmond children, the Richmond Fire Department is having trouble finding a coherent response. According to firefighter Will...
