by admin | Mar 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Once again, politics has prevailed over vision as MTC caved in to the politically powerful Bay Area Council and its Get the Richmond Bridge Moving campaign. The Get the Richmond Bridge Moving Campaign has been a fraud from the beginning, making Trump-like claims such...
by admin | Mar 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Lina Velasco has generously provided me with the latest application for the City to approve the sublease for the pickleball venue in the Craneway. Thanks you, Lina. The application materials are copied below: Use description for Craneway BACKGROUND: Orton...
by admin | Mar 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
On what would have been her 102nd birthday today, March 6, I offer glimpses of my mother’s early life. First is a piece she wrote in 1980 about her grandmother and life in the Batesville Martin home in the late 1920s and 1930s. Click here for “My Grandmother’s House.”...
by admin | Mar 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
Attached are the first batch of election results as of 3:01 AM on Wednesday March 6th. Since West County has so few elections directly affecting them, the only two races included here are the races for the 7th Senate District and for the CCC Central Democratic Party...
by admin | Mar 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Dear Friend of the Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour and Green Home Features Showcase, I’m writing to let you know that a Native Plant Extravaganza—with free Talks in the Nurseries—is coming up, as is the two-day annual online Bringing Back the Natives Garden...
by admin | Mar 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
For some nine months, the future of the Craneway has been the subject of intense interest and passionate opinions by the Richmond public, and rightly so because it is owned by the City of Richmond and the subject of a public trust easement that limits its uses. The...
