Recommendations for City Council

Following are my candidate recommendations for Richmond City Council. These recommendations are nothing new. In previous election cycles, I have endorsed Gayle, Jovanka and Eduardo. Eduardo was the runner-up in 2012, and I voted for him to fill Gary Bell’s seat, but...

Richmond Streetlight Wars

For my entire tenure on the Richmond City Council, I have gotten a lot of complaints about streetlights – not enough streetlights or streetlights that are not working. For as long as I can remember, people would do anything for a streetlight. Now for the first time, I...

$3 Million in Chevron’s Moving Forward War Chest

$3 million in Chevron’s Moving Forward war chest By Harriet RowanPosted October 10, 2014 11:20 am Chevron has funneled $3 million into a trio of campaign committees to influence the Nov. 4 Richmond city election, including a nearly $1.3 million contribution on Aug. 8,...

Winery Headed for the Riggers Loft

The Richmond Confidential story below describes how R & B Cellars, an Alameda-based winery, is in the final phases of a lease agreement to with the City of Richmond for a portion of the Riggers Loft that that will house a full winery, tasting room, and visitor’s...