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
by admin | Dec 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Members of the City Council: This is the weekly report for the week ending December 18, 2015. 1. Meeting Notes The City Council is on hiatus for the remainder of December, with the next regular meeting currently scheduled for January 12, 2016. Enjoy the...
by admin | Dec 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Following presentations at the December 15, 2015, City Council meeting by City Manager Bill Lindsay and by Russ Branson of Public Financial Management, Inc. (part of the National Resource Network), two follow-up stories by local journalists headlined: “Grim Five-Year...
