Richmond Ferry Stock Rises

For those who believe a Richmond ferry terminal is a good idea, the prospect may have gotten a bounce from the loss of the Toyota car storage contract. Richmond has a secret weapon, the potential $45 million allocation from Measure J (See...

Bay Trail Mid-Year Report

Please see the attached Richmond Bay Trail Mid Year Report to learn about: ” Construction projects adding 2.7 miles of new trail, ” 30 new interpretive and way finding exhibits, ” Three planning studies completed, ” Seven private projects under...

Point Richmond Summer Music Returns This Friday

The popular Point Richmond Summer Music Festival makes its second appearance this summer at Baltic Square on Friday, July 8, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM featuring N Focus (Funk / Jazz) and Thomas Banks & Cultural Gumbo (Jazz). For more information, see...

Who Will Replace Mindell Penn?

Everything you wanted to know about who will replace Mindell Penn is in the attached 21-page PDF file. Corrections, endorsements, recommendations and rumors are encouraged. City_Council_Appointmen_ E-Forum.pdf

Balanced Budget Adopted Amid Little Fanfare

With little of the angst and fanfare of the past two years and sparse public comment, the Richmond city Council adopted a balanced Fiscal Year 2005-2006 budget with General Fund expenditures of $107,813,489, and total expenditures of all funds of $316,678,919. The...