Application Process to Fill City Council Vacancy Opens

Candidates interested in being selected to fill the City Council seat vacated by my election as mayor will have to begin the process by completing a “Candidate’s Statement” form that can be downloaded from http://www.ci.richmond.ca.us/DocumentCenter/Index/1392...

MLK Day Service Project and Events

Want to receive TOM BUTT E-FORUM and other action alerts on Richmond political and community issues delivered to your email address? Email your name and email address and/or the names and email addresses of others who would like to be placed on the mailing list and...

Richmond Bay Trail New Year Report

The 16th Richmond Bay Trail New Year Report prepared by TRAC, the Trails for Richmond Action Committee now is available at http://www.pointrichmond.com/baytrail/pdfs/2015NYReport.pdf . This upbeat, colorful report features newly built Bay Trail sections and describes...

Rebuttal to Item in New Year E-Forum

Copied below is a memo I received from Kathy Gerk, CEM, City of Richmond Fire Departmnet Office of Emergency Services (OES) Emergency Services Manager. Incidentally, Kathy was the winner of the 2104 City Manager’s Merit Award. For many years, I have solicited...