by admin | Nov 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
In March of 1970, when I left Vietnam, the 159th Engineer Group consisted of four battalions, the 34th, 46th, 92nd and 169th plus twelve companies and detachments, consisting of 3,957 Engineer soldiers, commanded by Col. Joseph K. Bratton. For details see Operational...
by admin | Nov 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
I had to look up “doxx” before I could respond to this Richmond Confidential article, one of the worst I’ve ever read. Only in Richmond can people author supposedly academic papers at supposedly credible institutions on highly political subjects, participate...
by admin | Nov 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
For the first time since I became mayor, the Richmond City Council unfortunately backslid last night into behavior patterns reminiscent of the Corky Booze era. Because of the Brown Act, I cannot have this discussion one-on-one or as a group with City Council members,...
by admin | Nov 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
If you ate or drank at Salute on October 27, 2017, you helped raise $25,000 for Wine Country fire victims. The owner of Salute, Menbere (Menbe) Aklilu donated 100% of the day’s sales to the Northern California Fire Fund to help support the recovery efforts. Yesterday,...
by admin | Nov 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park News Release For Immediate Release: November 7, 2017 Contact: Ann Roos, 510-232-5050 x 6643, ann_roos@nps.gov Event Date: November 18, 2017 at 11:00 AM NPS hosts the opening of the new temporary exhibit: The...
by admin | Nov 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Transforming a Bay Area Brownfield Into a Green Jewel The city of Richmond is emerging as a leader in sustainable redevelopment and in the process, preserving its past. Story by Lisa Owens Viani Published on Nov 6, 2017 Two decades ago, Richmond, California, was...
