by admin | Feb 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Richmond City Council agrees on new member at last By Hamed Aleaziz – SFGATE Updated 4:12 pm, Wednesday, February 25, 2015 A 47-year-old blind attorney has been appointed to the Richmond City Council after a weeks-long stalemate over who would be selected to...
by admin | Feb 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
UC Berkeley studies international education campus in Richmond Geese wander outside one of the facilities at the Richmond Field Station. (Marcus Yam, Los Angeles Times) By Larry Gordon contact the reporter UC Berkeley is proposing a global campus where UC and foreign...
by admin | Feb 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
We have been in a process of improving the City’s recycling and compost programs for residents and businesses for the past five years. I am happy to report that expanded recycling and compost services are coming to Richmond that will help the City continue to reduce...
by admin | Feb 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
It is interesting that on February 4, 2013, both Gayle McLaughlin and Jovanka Beckles argued passionately that Eduardo Martinez should be selected primarily because he was the next highest vote getter. McLaughlin called it “a question of democracy that the vote should...
by admin | Feb 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
It appears that City crews are working overtime on Sunday to get in the last spraying of glyphosate before the prospective temporary ban goes in at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. According to our existing IPM ordinance “Pesticides shall be used only as a last resort...
by admin | Feb 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Members of the City Council: This is the weekly report for the week ending February 20th, 2015. Meeting Notes The next meeting of the Richmond City Council is a special meeting (primarily presentations and study sessions) scheduled for Tuesday, February 24,...