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
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...
by admin | Nov 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
I get more complaints and inquiries about street conditions than any other subject. Here is a typical email (names have been changed to protect privacy); Dear Mr. Butt. I hope you are well. My neighbor speaks highly of your leadership abilities and I plan on voting on...
by admin | Nov 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
Campaign rhetoric, slick mailers and media blitzes are all for show. For the real substance, you need to look at voting records. This is the history of a candidate’s politics and the best predictor of where they will be on future public policy issues. Most City...
by admin | Nov 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
Lytton Casino paves its way towards DMC The future site of Lytton’s new parking lot on acquired DMC property (Photo by Gabriel J. Sanchez) By Gabriel J. SanchezPosted 1 hour ago A lease agreement in May between Doctors Medical Center and the Lytton San Pablo...