by admin | Jan 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
We just got back from the 87th Winter Meeting of the US Conference of Mayors (USCM) in Washington, DC. This is an opportunity to hear from national leaders, compare notes with other mayors, find out what are the latest best practices, eat a lot, get up early and stay...
by admin | Jan 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Yellow journalist Amy Julia Harris is at it again, jamming the City of Richmond with fake news about the Richmond Housing Authority (RHA). See story below about a $650,000 settlement. First, a civics lesson about the Richmond Housing Authority and housing authorities...
by admin | Jan 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
The newly updated and expanded East Brother – History of an Island Light Station is available online at https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=east+brother+history+of+an+island+light+station. This book was originally...
by admin | Jan 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been meaning to sign up to volunteer for the homeless Point in Time count but haven’t done it yet, now’s your chance. Monday morning we will close our volunteer registration portal. Each year in late January, Contra Costa’s homeless Continuum of Care...
by admin | Jan 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
On the last day of December, 2018, I was having a beer with Brandon Mercer of SFGate (BRANDON M. MERCER, SFGATE | • SFGATE provides a 360-degree view of the San Francisco Bay Area, wildly reflective of right now. Provocative, energetic and unapologetic, the Gate is in...
by admin | Jan 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Hon. Mayor and Members of the City Council: This is the report for the week ending January 18th, 2019. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, January 22nd. Closed Session begins at 5:30 PM, and the Regular Meeting of the Richmond City...