by admin | Jan 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
Effective January 1, 2016, the minimum wage in Richmond rose to $11.52/hour. A study conducted at the time the ordinance was passed projected that the new minimum will add $14 million to payrolls in Richmond for the year 2016.
by admin | Jan 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
Steve Seskin of Richmond will be appearing with two singer/songwriters, Craig Carothers and Don Henry, swapping songs and stories on stage at the beautiful and historic First Methodist Church of Point Richmond, at 201 Martina Avenue in Point Richmond. Tickets are...
by admin | Jan 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
Have you noticed the dramatic decrease in train horns the last few months? I used to get dozens of train horn complaints a year. In 2015, I got two. Here’s why. For many years, the railroad tracks that crisscross south Richmond were seldom used, night or day. They...
by admin | Jan 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
Click here for Will Richmond be Lean in 2016? 2015 Year End Review and Predictions and Wishes for 2016.
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...