by admin | Mar 24, 2003 | Uncategorized
An article in today’s New York Times (see below) featured Richmond’s Pacific East Mall as representative of the new American Asian Mall where ” … different streams of Asians become Asian-American.” The Pacific East Mall in Richmond was...
by admin | Mar 23, 2003 | Uncategorized
On March 19, 2003, City Manager Isiah Turner announced layoffs affecting 59 full-time employees and plans not to fill another 32 vacant positions in order to close a $3.7 million deficit in FY 2002-2003 and a looming $7 million deficit in FY 2003-2004. This is nearly...
by admin | Mar 23, 2003 | Uncategorized
I have forwarded all comments received in response to the March 9, 2003, E-FORUM “Street Sweeping Ballot Hits the Streets.” to the Richmond Public Services Department. Meanwhile, I have attempted to craft a general response to those who have offered their...
by admin | Mar 23, 2003 | Uncategorized
SHAPING OUR FUTURE COMMUNITY MEETING The public is invited to attend a presentation of an illustrative plan developed from the results of comments and ideas gathered from Richmond residents who have attended previous community workshops about the Contra Costa County...
by admin | Mar 13, 2003 | Uncategorized
After setting an all-time Richmond attendance record on January 25, 2003 (see http://www.tombutt.com/forum/030128.htm), the immensely popular Oakland East Bay Symphony returns for another free performance open to the public on Sunday, March 16, 2003, at 3:00pm, at the...
by admin | Mar 13, 2003 | Uncategorized
The Hotel Mac hosts a St. Patrick’s Day fundraiser benefiting NIAD (National Institute for Arts and Disabilities) Art Center. March 16th 4-8 pm. $45 per person. This is the first non-profit event that the Hotel Mac is hosting for 2003. Call the Hotel Mac at...
