by admin | Apr 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
I am urging a “Yes” vote on Measure C. For a complete impartial analysis, see http://ballotpedia.org/West_Contra_Costa_Healthcare_District_Parcel_Tax_Question,_Measure_C_%28May_2014%29 and http://www.smartvoter.org/2014/05/06/ca/cc/meas/C/. Without the parcel tax,...
by admin | Apr 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
After a strong start, the effort to quickly adopt an aggressive minimum wage ordinance for Richmond faltered. I have written several E-FORUMS about this: · Contra Costa Times Editorial: Richmond’s Minimum Wage Effort Misguided, March 27, 2014 · Majority of...
by admin | Apr 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
The agenda/packet for the Tuesday, April 15, 2014, Regular Richmond City Council Meeting is on the web. Follow the link below to view: http://sireweb.ci.richmond.ca.us/sirepub/meet.aspx Want to receive TOM BUTT E-FORUM and other action alerts on Richmond political and...
by admin | Apr 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Event: Point Richmond Acoustic Music: Craig Carothers plus Quiles & Cloud Host: Point Richmond Music & Bruce Kaplan and Claudia Russell Time: Friday, April 11, 2014 08:00PM Location: First Methodist Church 201 Marina Ave, Point Richmond Additional information:...
by admin | Apr 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
County Board of Education Seeks Applicants to Fill Board Vacancy The Contra Costa County Board of Education voted at its March 19, 2014 meeting to fill the Board vacancy in Trustee Area Two created by the unexpected death of Ellen Elster through an appointment rather...
by admin | Apr 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
Richmond Rethinks Hasty Decision About Troubled Housing Complex After rushing to adopt a plan that was prompted by a series of controversial news stories, the city council decided to not immediately evacuate the Hacienda apartment complex. By John Geluardi John...
