FREE Debate camp for Richmond Youth

Good Afternoon Mayor Butt, My name is Mya Whitaker and I am the program director for the Bay Area Urban Debate League. Last year BAUDL expanded to serve WCCUSD, starting policy debate teams at Richmond and Kennedy High School. With the success of these teams, Richmond...

Dramatic Reduction in Richmond Homeless Population

The new 2017 Point in Time Count, A Snapshot of Homelessness in Contra Costa County, is now on the County’s website. The census was made on the night of January 25, 2017, and indicated a total of 1,607 homeless persons in Contra Costa County. Of those 1,607, 696 were...

NOP for Miller/Knox Park Land Use Plan

Click here for the Notice of Preparation (NOP) from the EBRPD regarding the Land Use Plan Amendment for the Miller/Knox park. The comment period for the NOP closes on July 28 and there is a public meeting on July 19 (details in NOP).