by admin | Jul 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park Ranger Betty Soskin has received many honors, but we knew she had made the big time when she made the comic strips. The piece below by Morrie Turner features Betty.
by admin | Jul 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
Richmond puts on charm offensive to woo Berkeley Lab By Hannah Dreier Contra Costa Times Posted: 07/22/2011 01:26:32 PM PDT Updated: 07/22/2011 05:31:07 PM PDT Tom Butt hands out “We LNBL” buttons at Town Hall Meeting About 700 residents packed into the Richmond...
by admin | Jul 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
Richmond official spars with tow truck By Lisa Vorderbrueggen Friday, July 22nd, 2011 at 1:18 pm 5 Comments » Tom Butt N0 one delivers constituent service quite like Richmond Vice Mayor Tom Butt. Check out Contra Costa Times reporter Karl Fischer’s story about how...
by admin | Jul 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
From Vacant City Lots to Food on the Table –by Madeline Ostrander , Yes Magazine How to grow food where we need it. The first time I went to Richmond, Calif., nine years ago, my friend, who ran a punk music recording studio out of a converted warehouse, told us...
by admin | Jul 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Councilmembers: This is the weekly report for the week ending July 22nd, 2011. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, July 26th, beginning with a Closed Session at 5:30 PM and with the regular agenda convening at 6:30 PM. Note...
by admin | Jul 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
See the Contra Costa Times story below, “Richmond vice mayor’s tow truck battle changes policy, and: Tow Away to Go Away? July 16, 2011 Update on Tow Away to Go Away? July 19, 2011 The Contra Costa Times story is reasonably accurate but is not clear about a...
