by admin | Dec 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
This was a joint effort of the Richmond Rotary Club, the Mayor’s Community Fund, Way2Love, and the Richmond Community Foundation with a grant from Chevron. Thanks to Paul Morris, agent for the owner, for offering an apartment. It takes a village. VIDEO: Bay Area mayor...
by admin | Dec 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Three days from now, December 20, 2022, is my last Richmond City Council meeting. Frankly, I can’t wait. I look forward to leaving with about the same level of enthusiasm I had to leave Vietnam 52 years ago. In a functional City Council, members could, or even should,...
by admin | Dec 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
On the surface, the story of the District 2 election is that it was a tie between Cesar Zepeda and Andrew Butt, and Zepeda eventually won when his name was drawn from a paper bag. End of story. A recount is in progress and will be completed sometime next week. No one...
by admin | Dec 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Your local renewable electricity provider. Powering communities since 2010. I am beginning to take the off ramps from regional agencies on which I serve after nearly 28 years as an elected official. Yesterday was my final meeting as a member of the ABAG Executive...
by admin | Dec 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Beginning in January 2023, City Council members will be barred from accepting, soliciting or directing contributions of more than $250 from anyone who had business before their body in the 12 months before or after a final decision in that matter. Anyone found guilty...
by admin | Dec 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Brianni Peters, currently living in an RV at the Castro encampment, signed a lease today for a 2 BR apartment in San Pablo, thanks to Richmond Rotary’s Housing First program. Peters and her 13 year-old daughter Adria, currently attending Richmond High School,...