by admin | Aug 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Richmond’s Hilltop Mall rebranded as potential life sciences space as owner seeks to sell An aerial view of the former Hilltop Mall, now rebranded as the East Bay Science and Technology Center under new plans by the owner to sell or lease the property. By Laura...
by admin | Aug 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
This year, we are transitioning to district elections, and the Richmond Progressive Alliance (RPA) has carefully positioned their candidates (“Team Richmond” below) to win all three districts that are up for grabs, with the objective of reestablishing an RPA City...
by admin | Aug 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
I have been getting a number of emails recently like the one copied below claiming that Richmond “does not have a disaster evacuation plan.” Dear Mayor Butt, I am writing to you to request your immediate attention to the urgent issue of wildfire danger in Richmond’s...
by admin | Aug 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Richmond police officer dies of COVID-19 complications, after catching it on the job Department praised service, youth mentorship; 2019 shooting drew legal scrutiny Richmond police shared this image Thursday, August 20, 2020 of Sgt. Virgil Thomas. (Courtesy Richmond...
by admin | Aug 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Beginning August 2, 2020, the East Bay Regional Parks District brought in hundreds of goats to chomp down grass and brush to reduce fire danger in parts of Miller-Knox Regional Shoreline. Figure 1 – Goats o the north side of Nichol Knob on August 2, 2020 Goats...
by admin | Aug 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
Due to multiple wildfires, there will be a lot of smoke in the air today You can see the data unfolding now in real time here: https://app.ramboll-shair.com/richmond. Another source is Purple Air.