by admin | Dec 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
This in response to the Contra Costa Times editorial “No more excuses for ignoring Richmond’s fiscal crisis,” which is copied at the end of this email. The underlying theme of the editorial is that Richmond is in a “financial crises” and that “Richmond officials...
by admin | Dec 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
At a loss about what to do with Out-Of-Town guests for the Holidays? MAKE YOUR PLANS NOW… The DAY AFTER HOLIDAY SPECIAL! ATTEND Concerts on BOXING DAY, Sat. Dec. 26 — The Day After CHRISTMAS Get a TICKET to Both SHOWS for $30 time limited OFFER: Available NOW...
by admin | Dec 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
It was an extraordinary Christmas Eve in Richmond, first the traditional Jazz Service at the First United Methodist Church of Point Richmond, then across town to the Masjid Al-Rahman Mosque of the Islamic Society of West Contra Costa where hundreds of Richmond...
by admin | Dec 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Although critics will find plenty of negativity to delight them in this report, the fact remains that Standard & Poor Rating Services has recognized that Richmond’s fiscal affairs are headed in the right direction and will improve if the City Council adopts a...
by admin | Dec 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
http://richmondpulse.org/2015/12/22/qa-mike-parker-on-the-future-of-rent-control-in-richmond/ Q&A: Mike Parker on the Future of Rent Control in Richmond December 22, 2015 Interview, Richmond Pulse Editor’s Note: Mike Parker, co-coordinator of the Richmond...
by admin | Dec 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
I asked Santa for more revenue for the City’s budget, a new police chief and a new chief of staff. I told him I had been (mostly) a good boy. I hope he delivers. Photo courtesy of Ellen Gailing