by admin | Nov 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
Chevron funds brazen campaign to buy a city government By David Horsey contact the reporter Unfettered donations from corporations and billionaires are breaking campaign spending records In Richmond, Calif., corporate cash is smothering any opposition voice Fans of...
by admin | Nov 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
This came from my friends at BAPAC, always trying to find something racist in what I do or say. This is what I wrote about Andrew Young’s visit to Richmond — Contrasting Bernie Sanders and Andrew Young, October 21, 2014. Maybe I missed the racism in what I...
by admin | Nov 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
Richmond residents, leaders warn of danger from Bakken crude by rail shipments Kinder Morgan’s Richmond depot takes in dozens of DOT-111 train cars laden with Bakken crude oil from North Dakota every week. (Phil James/Richmond Confidential) By Phil JamesPosted 2...
by admin | Nov 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
Back on Oct 16th, Marin TV covered Senator Bernie Sander’s visit to Richmond and excerpts of the video are part of the lead in this week’s Bill Moyer’s PBS program, an extended interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders. The program began airing nationally...
by admin | Nov 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
Uche Uwahemu seems to be nice guy who is motivated to start a political career. I admire anyone who is willing to make that plunge. However, I do get a little defensive when someone, in this case Uwahemu, uses one-minute sound bites to criticize as ineffective the 19...
by admin | Nov 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Members of the City Council: This is the weekly report for the week ending October 31st, 2014. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, November 18th, 2014. Please note that there will not be a City Council meeting on Election...
