by admin | Dec 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
There is nothing the East Bay Times enjoys more than pointing out anything they can find that looks like Richmond fiscal problems. The latest, “Richmond: After audit, city to repay feds $1.5 million,” cites “waste, fraud and mismanagement,” without really looking at...
by admin | Dec 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
The protest by several dozen people at the December 20, 2016, City Council meeting regarding the red tagging of the Burnt Ramen (111 Espee Street) was carried by the Associated Press and distributed to hundreds of media worldwide. As well as being covered by local...
by admin | Dec 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
State unveils new laws aimed at dealing with housing shortage Will make it easier for cities to approve accessory dwelling units Karen Chapple is photographed on her deck overlooking her accessory dwelling unit at her home in Berkeley, Calif., on Tuesday, July 12,...
by admin | Dec 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
On the Agenda of tomorrow’s City Council meeting is a resolution requesting the East Bay Regional Park District to build and operate an equestrian center at Point Pinole Regional Shoreline. As you may have read recently, the City of Richmond discovered an illegal and...
by admin | Dec 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Urban Innovator of the Week: Doria Robinson posted by Nicole Rupersburg December 19, 2016 This profile was originally published by Urban Innovation Exchange in partnership with Meeting of the Minds and Kresge Foundation. For more stories of people changing cities,...
by admin | Dec 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
MCE is wrapping up the year by reaching out to our member-communities to provide a short update on the progress we made together in 2016. At this time, community choice is poised to flourish throughout California. This year, MCE’s Board of Directors unanimously voted...