by admin | Sep 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Members of the City Council: This is the report for the week ending September 15th, 2017. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 19th, beginning with Closed Session at 6:00 PM, followed by the regular meeting at 6:30...
by admin | Sep 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
Last night, the Richmond City Council selected Ada Recinos to replace Gayle McLaughlin on the City Council. Although the vote was unanimous, there were indications that Melvin Willis and Eduardo Martinez would have voted for Marilyn Langlois if she had been nominated...
by admin | Sep 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
About 400 people from across the US and even from other countries flooded into the Riggers Loft on a warm and sunny Sunday afternoon in Richmond to kick off the Resilient by Design, Bay Area Challenge. This was a great way to showcase Richmond and the Richmond...
by admin | Sep 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
The email copied below was sent by Gayle McLaughlin to her supporters this morning. We have reached a time in Richmond where we no longer have any public media providing objective information about local politics, in this case, candidates for City Council. The East...
by admin | Sep 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
I’m not normally a big fan of the Haas Institute, and they typically don’t have anything good to say about Richmond, but in the report “Unfair Shares: Racial Disparities in Allocation of Bay Area Housing,” Richmond is highlighted as the third best performing...
by admin | Sep 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
If you enjoyed my previous history of Marilyn Langlois, you will also appreciate this article she wrote for Transcend Media Service about her visit to North Korea. In a Jane Fonda-like moment, she recalled: The most moving moment for me occurred outside the Korean War...
