by admin | Jul 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
RichmondBUILD and Chevron are hosting a telephone town hall on Monday, July 11 at 6:30 pm to discuss workforce development and training opportunities for Richmond residents. This is a great opportunity for you to learn how to obtain the skills you need for competitive...
by admin | Jul 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Dear City Manager Bill Lindsay, Mayor Butt and City Councilmembers, Our misconduct investigation is active and ongoing. Yesterday afternoon, one of the subject officers, Jerrod Tong was placed on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of fact gathering focused...
by admin | Jul 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
Several weeks ago, District Attorney Mark Peterson appeared before the Richmond City Council and, among other things, committed to interview any previously unidentified witnesses to the Pedie Perez shooting if new witnesses could be identified. Today he emailed the...
by admin | Jul 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
Click on The Richmond Review, 2nd Quarter 2016 for a summary of commercial real estate activity in Richmond. Highlights include: · Richmond is almost out of leasable warehouse space with the vacancy rate at 0.4%, although peak rental rates of over $0.50 from a year...
by admin | Jul 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Richmond unemployment rate for June 2016 hit a new record low of 4.6%. Out of a labor pool of 52,900 people, only 2,400 are still looking for jobs. 50,500 are employed. That is the lowest on record and perhaps the lowest in Richmond history except for during WWII....
by admin | Jul 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Last night, Police Chief Allwyn Brown wrote: The Communication Center is experiencing a high volume of fireworks calls from neighborhoods across the city, in combination with recurring ShotSpotter activations – numbers that easily far exceed police officer...
