by admin | Mar 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Richmond is now an open city for marijuana cultivation on an industrial scale. The precedent was set by an industrial grower in a M-1 zoned district across the street from an elementary school. Richmond has a generous marijuana ordinance that allows six dispensaries...
by admin | Mar 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
OPINION: Richmond’s investment in youth development is path to ending gun violence By DeVone BogganPosted February 27, 2014 12:00 pm When I arrived here seven years ago as Neighborhood Safety Director, Richmond was under (gun)fire, literally. Since that time, city...
by admin | Mar 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
I hope you will sign up again this year to attend the annual fundraiser for Rosie the Riveter Trust. invitation is shown below. Every year, Rosie the Riveter Trust calls on supporters of Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park to contribute to the...
by admin | Mar 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
According to Jean Buckley, the City’s financial advisor, S&P upgraded the City’s Issuer Credit Rating by one notch from A+ to AA- , classified as “high grade,” and further defined as “An obligor has VERY STRONG capacity to meet its financial commitments. It...
by admin | Mar 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
The soulful sounds of folk duo Karen Savoca and Pete Heitzman return to Point Richmond Acoustic on Friday, March 14, 2014 at 8 pm. Winners of seven SAMMY Awards, the duo’s notable appearances include The Today Show, A Prairie Home Companion, Mountain Stage, Big Top...
by admin | Mar 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Probably before the end of 2014, the Richmond City Council will be grappling with the issue of LED (light emitting diode) billboards in Richmond. Pressure is mounting from more than one source. I am requesting E-FORUM readers to let me know whether you support or...
