by admin | Mar 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
Apparently, on March 18, the City Council will be asked to approve placing a ballot measure on the November ballot that would increase the minimum wage in Richmond. There are three potential levels proposed: · $11.00/hour · $12.30/hour · $15.00/hour Businesses with...
by admin | Mar 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
Attached is a flyer discussing the AltCar Conference on March 14-15 that ABAG is helping to sponsor. ABAG would like to extend invitation to use the promo code “ABAGAC14” during the registration process. Some of the topics covered: -Best Practices for...
by admin | Mar 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
Richmond to hire independent investigator to audit troubled housing agency By Robert Rogers Contra Costa Times Posted: 03/04/2014 09:33:09 PM PST Updated: 03/04/2014 09:33:09 PM PST RICHMOND — Faced with systemic problems throughout its public housing authority...
by admin | Mar 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Another heated election looms in Richmond By Robert Rogers Contra Costa Times Posted: 02/28/2014 08:44:05 PM PST Updated: 02/28/2014 10:56:36 PM PST RICHMOND — Two years ago, when the behemoth beverage industry set up shop here and poured millions into local...
by admin | Mar 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Usually I really like what Robert Rogers writes, especially his Facebook movie reviews. But, hey, every once in a while even the best have the journalistic equivalent of a bad hair day. February 28 was Robert’s. Regarding the story below, Let’s start with his quoted...
by admin | Mar 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
Mayor and City Councilmembers: This is the weekly report for the week ending February 28th, 2014. 1. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, March 4th beginning with a Housing Authority Commission meeting at 6:00 PM, followed by the...
