Blowback Begins on City Council Point Molate Decision

The blowback from the Richmond City Council’s ill-conceived action to subvert the Point Molate Settlement Agreement has begun to emerge (see City Council Subverts Point Molate Settlement Agreement, October 24, 2018). The only prospective developer with local ties,...

The Weekly Report is Back!

After a hiatus following Bill Lindsay’s retirement, the popular and informative Weekly Report went dark, but now it’s back! Mayor and Members of the City Council: This is the report for the week ending November 2nd, 2018. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is...

Menbe’s 8th annual Thanksgiving Dinner

THE MENBE’S WAY FUND 501(c)(3) Charity FED ID#94-3337754 THE 8TH ANNUAL THANKSGIVING DINNER FOR THE UNDERSERVED When: Thursday, November 22, 2018 | Where: GRIP – 165 22nd St, Richmond CA 94801 Friends, I want to start by thanking you all for the wonderful...

This Campaign’s Defining Issue

Sooner or later, political campaigns evolve into defining issues, and the Richmond Mayor campaign now has its defining issue – downsizing the Richmond Police Department. In 2017, Melvin Willis was quoted in the media as advocating cutting the Richmond Police...