by admin | Oct 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
From Vacant City Lots to Food On the Table How to grow food where we need it. by Madeline Ostrander posted Sep 17, 2010 PEEK INSIDE THE RESILIENT COMMUNITIES ISSUE OF YES! MAGAZINE The first time I went to Richmond, Calif., nine years ago, my friend, who ran a punk...
by admin | Oct 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
Everybody has a right to engage in political campaigning and exercise their first amendment rights. In Richmond, however, we have laws that require individuals or organizations other than candidates to disclose who they are, where their funding comes from and where...
by admin | Oct 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
It’s particularly nice to get out of Richmond for a few days during the final nasty weeks of our local campaign season. We flew down to LA yesterday to participate in an awards ceremony. It was the first time we had been to Santa Monica and Venice in 37 years where we...
by admin | Oct 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
While the Contra Costa Times story on campaign finances provides good overview, it doesn’t provide the detail that really provides a picture of where candidates are getting their support and what that support is connected to. Here’s the real story, focusing on those...
by admin | Oct 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
Obama administration blasts state’s pot measure Bob Egelko, Chronicle Staff Writer Saturday, October 16, 2010 (10-15) 18:23 PDT WASHINGTON — The Obama administration has denounced Proposition 19, which would legalize personal use of marijuana in...
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | Uncategorized
Having trouble viewing this email? Click here 5th Annual Richmond Shoreline Festival Saturday, October 16, 10am-4pm This Saturday (Today!) is the 5th annual Richmond Shoreline Festival. Bring your family and friends out to enjoy a beautiful day at Point Pinole...
