by admin | Feb 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
There will be an all-day railroad conference coming to Richmond on March 14: The Future of Railroads, http://www.railroadconference.org/, sponsored by the Railroad Workers United and backbone Campaign. For a list of sessions, see...
by admin | Feb 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Members of the City Council: This is the weekly report for the week ending February 13th, 2015. Meeting Notes The next meeting of the Richmond City Council is scheduled for Tuesday, February 17th, 2015 beginning with a Closed Session at 6:00 PM, followed by...
by admin | Feb 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
Much has been made about the ongoing effort to appoint a person to fill the City Council vacancy created with my election as mayor. There are hundreds of Facebook postings, including play-by-play sports-themed commentary as the process unfolded at last week’s City...
by admin | Feb 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
The story below from February 9 Richmond Standard (http://richmondstandard.com/2015/02/driver-vehicle-struck-train-cutting-boulevard-richmond-survives/) illustrates how dysfunctional federal and state public policy related to railroad grade crossings continues to be....
by admin | Feb 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
The agenda/packet for the Tuesday, February 17, 2015, Regular Richmond City Council Meeting is on the web. Follow the link below to view: http://sireweb.ci.richmond.ca.us/sirepub/meet.aspx PLEASE NOTE: CLOSED SESSION STARTS AT 6:00 P.M. – REGULAR CITY COUNCIL AT 6:30...
by admin | Feb 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Superior Court Judge Barry Goode just denied Chevron’s motion to strike the City’s claims for lost property tax revenue as a result of the fire. Click here for the 38-page opinion that analyzes this issue at great length, ultimately allowing the...
