by admin | Jun 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Juneteenth At the 89th Annual Meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors, policy was adopted supporting the establishment of Juneteenth as a Federal Holiday. On July 17, 2021, President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth Independence Day Act which passed the...
by admin | Jun 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Figure 1 – 90th Annual Meeting, US Conference of Mayors and Climate Mayors Figure 2 – The Peppermill in Reno Last week, I attended my last annual summer meeting of the US Conference of Mayors in Reno June 2-6. This was following a two-year hiatus due to...
by admin | Jun 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
One of the most enduring mantras of the RPA, the RPA City Council members, the Point Molate Alliance and SPRAWLDEF et al has been that the City violated the Brown Act in the approval of the Point Molate settlement. The federal trial (District) Court rejected that...
by admin | Jun 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
Another one of former City Manager Laura Snideman’s hires is now joining her on the Wine Trail. Shortly after being fired in Richmond, Snideman surfaced as city manager in Calistoga. Now, Interim Deputy City Manager Anil Camelo has been picked to manage the City...
by admin | Jun 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 9, 2022 U.S. Mayors Affirm Support for Cities’ Right to Sue Fossil Fuel Corporations for Climate Damages U.S. Conference of Mayors Calls Efforts by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to Curb Court Access “A Direct Threat to Municipal and Taxpayer...
by admin | Jun 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
I am reaching out to you on behalf of Bay Ferry 2050, the San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority’s 2050 Service Vision and Business Planning effort. Are there public transit advocates/representatives who would want to participate on the Bay...
