by admin | Oct 2, 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 2, 2010 | Uncategorized
Today’s mail carried yet another violation of Richmond Fair Elections Ordinance in a mailer entitled “He’ll Roll Up His Sleeves” advocating for Nat Bates. The mailer paid for by “Get Richmond Working” lists the major funder as “Chevron Corporation” but does not list...
by admin | Oct 2, 2010 | Uncategorized
Solano Playlot fans, Just a quick reminder to vote EVERY DAY for the Solano Playlot to win $25k of new play equipment. It will make such a difference for Richmond’s kids. We are still in 4th place, but only the top 3 parks will win. Please help us move into 3rd...
by admin | Oct 1, 2010 | Uncategorized
Several people have emailed me about a letter they were surprised to receive yesterday from West County Toxics Coalition (WCTC) Executive Director Dr. Henry Clark advocating for support of Measure U and defending the casino project based on public access and...
by admin | Sep 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
The Upper Rheem Neighborhood Watch will be hosting a Richmond mayoral candidates debate next Monday, October 4th. The meeting starts at 7:00 and will be held at the Living Hope Neighborhood Church on the corner of 28th and Rheem. The meeting will give each candidate...
by admin | Sep 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
The Strategic Growth Council awarded grants for Urban Greening PLANNING at their September 1st meeting, Richmond was selected for a grant for $225,040 to “Implement neighborhood design standards, ensure survivability of trees, develop private tree planting program in...