Gun Billboards, Public Service or Public Blight?

Yesterday, I received an mail from a local resident who was outraged over a billboard campaign in Richmond that approaches the scale of the Chevron election campaign. I had seen one of them and was curious about it, but I didn’t think much more about it. These are the...

Crime Increase

FROM THE CHIEF Dear Community Members, We are seeing some increases in crime during this first quarter of 2015, compared to the same period of 2014, so I wanted to reach out to everyone with the hope we can maximize how we work together to turn things around. Although...

ACCE Continues to Bash Landlords

Yesterday, ACCE responded to my E-FORUM Fight Over Rent Control Heats Up in Richmond, March 31, 2015, and David Sharples of ACCE asked me to publish it, which I will gladly do, but not without comment. The ACCE response follows my comments below. ACCE and I agree on a...

Richmond Prevails in Little v. Tong

In a significant federal court victory today for the City of Richmond and the Richmond Police Department, a federal jury unanimously voted in favor of Defendant Richmond Police Officer Kristopher Tong in an “excessive force” case brought by John Burris’s office. Andre...

Last Chance! Please Join us on April 11!

DON’T MISS OUT! We need your RSVP by April 1! Please join us for our Annual Benefit Dinner “You’ve Come a Long Way, Rosie!” Saturday, April 11, 2015 At The Historic Richmond Galileo Club! Our annual benefit dinner is the #1 way we support the...