by admin | Oct 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
To preserve lush lawns like this, Marin will rip up the Bay Trail and Richmond streets for a water line across the bridge On October 19, 2021, the Marin Municipal Water District is set to approve construction of the water line across the Richmond San Rafael Bridge....
by admin | Oct 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Former Benicia Mayor Elizabeth Patterson passed this on to me. Richmond was one of a number of cities and counties that sued fossil fuel companies, but I have not been subpoenaed by Exxon yet. Richmond filed its complaint against 29 defendants on January 22, 2018. EL...
by admin | Oct 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
In 1594, the Spanish village of Mondoñedo celebrated the first documented Arbor Day and in 1805, the Spanish village of Villanueva de la Sierra celebrated the first modern day Arbor Day, organized by local priest Don Ramón Vacas Roxo who was convinced of the...
by admin | Oct 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
The mayor and City Council members make policy. We don’t micromanage the City; the city manager does that. But we don’t like surprises, and the public expects us to at least know what’s going on at City Hall. On Friday, October 8, 2021, at 8:54 PM, City Manager Laura...
by admin | Oct 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Last week, I attended the annual retreat for MCE Clean Energy. MCE, which originally was an acronym for “Marin Clean Energy” is a four-county, 36 member community, Joint Powers Authority that provides the generation component of your electricity. Distribution (poles...
by admin | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
As the City Council extended the life of the Reimagining Public Safety Task Force another three years, Richmond police officers went to work as always, responding to domestic violence calls (often involving a firearm or other weapon), thefts, carjackings, homicides,...