by admin | Jul 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
The use of fireworks, including those that rival the professional displays put on by the City on July 3, are so pervasive that it will take more than police to curtail them. Next year, we should initiate an early public relations and education program to tone down the...
by admin | Jul 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
Lots of exciting items on this agenda: Item J-1 is another attempt to pass a rent moratorium. (ADOPT an urgency ordinance establishing a 45-day moratorium on rent increases until the City Council has implemented a policy to stabilize rents in the City of Richmond...
by admin | Jul 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Getaways: Richmond’s Rosie the Riveter Museum Rosie the Riveter Museum and Visitor Center, located at Ford Point in Richmond. (Billy Hustace photo) BY CAROLE TERWILLIGER MEYERS FOR THE PRESS DEMOCRAT July 2, 2015, 12:01AM The City of Richmond does not leap to mind...
by admin | Jul 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
By Karina Ioffee kioffee@bayareanewsgroup.com Posted: 07/02/2015 11:07:09 AM PDT3 Comments Updated: 07/02/2015 04:20:30 PM PDT RICHMOND — With just one day to go before the start of the new fiscal year, the city approved a $144 million general fund budget...
by admin | Jul 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Groundwork USA is a program under the national Park Service that is “…dedicated to changing places and changing lives, Groundwork USA is a national organization with local roots, engaging local businesses, residents and government officials to revitalize neighborhoods...
by admin | Jul 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Effective lobbying by Foss Maritime and Riggers Loft Wine Company sank an opportunity to combine visitor attractions in a single location as the City Council voted unanimously, with only me dissenting, to move the Red Oak Victory to Basin 1 as soon as possible. In my...
