by admin | Apr 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
This is a fundraiser for the Richmond Museum, which we have not done something like this before. All four comedians are donating their time and talent. Ronnie Schell is from Richmond. There are two shows this Sunday, 2:30 and 7pm – only $30 a ticket. People can...
by admin | Apr 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Doctor’s Medical Center Closing Today, April 21st As of April 21st, Doctor’s Medical Center in San Pablo will be closing and no longer accepting patients. On April 20th, LifeLong Medical Care will open a new urgent care center across the street from Doctor’s Medical...
by admin | Apr 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
The media and others are asking what we have accomplished in the first 100 days. The tradition of reviewing the first 100 days of an elected officeholder began when the term was coined in a July 24, 1933, radio address by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, although...
by admin | Apr 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Members of the City Council: This is the weekly report for the week ending April 17th, 2015. Meeting Notes The next meeting of the Richmond City Council is scheduled for Tuesday, April 21st beginning with a Closed Session at 5:30 PM, followed by the Special...
by admin | Apr 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
At the end of March, 2015, the Unemployment Rate in Richmond hit a 14-Year low at 5.8%. The previous low was 5.0% in 2000. Richmond has a labor force of 53,100, of which 50,000 are currently employed. This compares to 5.0% for Contra Costa County, 7.1% for California...
by admin | Apr 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
The following article is pretty well written and accurately describes two sides of the rent control/just cause issue. Some things to keep in mind: · If rent control were implemented, it would not affect all rentals. A relatively few tenants could benefit initially,...