by admin | Jun 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
When “The Richmond Sun” hits your mailbox, you know election season has started, and the Richmond Progressive Alliance (RPA) is planning a comeback. Once the predominant political power in Richmond, the RPA representation on the City Council has dwindled to two –...
by admin | Jun 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
INVITATION What’s going on with the fireworks this year? It’s a question that many, many neighbors have asked, it is probably something that has been posed on every social media platform. Fireworks regionally have been much more prevalent than they’ve been in recent...
by admin | Jun 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
After a long and contentious City Council meeting on June 16, the City Council provided additional direction to the city manager regarding how to balance the budget. We have two weeks left. The City Council directed the city manager generally to pursue the Staff...
by admin | Jun 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
The City Council continues to lurch towards a balanced budget, having adopted $19,791,840 of potential savings, leaving a gap of $9,752,031. Closing the gap, however, is becoming contentious. Figure 1 – From June 9, 2020, Budget Presentation by City staff Figure...
by admin | Jun 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
This message is being sent on behalf of Laura Snideman Hon. Mayor and Members of the City Council: This is the report for the week ending June 5th, 2020. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, June 9th. Closed Session begins at 6:00...
by admin | Jun 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – JUNE 8, 2020 WETA Adopts Safety Plan, Increases Ferry Service in Vallejo and Richmond SAN FRANCISCO – The San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) announced today that it will resume San Francisco Bay Ferry service...
