by admin | Nov 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
In recent long Facebook strings, there have been discussions of coal trains passing through Richmond. I should point out that the City Council has already banned coal operations at any City-owned port facilities, but because of federal law preemption, we have no...
by admin | Nov 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
In December, I will be representing Richmond at the North American Climate Summit in Chicago. Mayor Emanuel, Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy, and C40 Cities Leadership Group Announce Chicago Will Host Inaugural North American Climate Summit and 2017...
by admin | Nov 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
What can we do and what should we do to address homelessness in Richmond? On October 24, 2017, the City of Richmond Homeless Task Force created by the City Council in April 2017, provided a presentation you can view here. The presentation concluded that there is an...
by admin | Nov 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
The recent announcement by the police chief that the laws against parking on sidewalks will finally be enforced was met with almost universal appreciation. Many people wanted to know why it took so long and why even delay it until the middle of December?| Blocking...
by admin | Nov 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
One of Point Richmond’s oldest traditions, the Annual Turkey Shoot, takes place on Thanksgiving morning, beginning at 10:00 AM at the Plunge and ending behind Starbucks where the traditional Thanksgiving Poem is read with the crowd repeating the last line of each...
by admin | Nov 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, the 85-year-old Richmond Galileo Club dedicated new street signs that identify a portion of 23rd Street as “honorary” Galileo Club Way. The Galileo Club of Richmond, California was founded in 1932 as a men’s social club for Italian Americans, the...