Having trouble viewing this email? Click here Just 1 Week Until We're all Dancing in the Street! The Spirit & Soul Festival is Downtown's premiere event of the year. An afternoon of spectacular entertainment, food, wine, and dancing in the street...all to...

Help make Richmond a better place. We have one vacancy on the Design Review Board You can apply on line at http://ca-richmond2.civicplus.com/DocumentCenter/Home/View/190, or recommend it to someone you know. Member Terms & Meeting Information: Ordinance No. 7-99...

“The Mayor’s Musings,” the first of what will be a regular newsletter from the Mayor’s Office, is now available on-line as downloadable PDF. I created this publication to highlight the different efforts we are working on at the office and publicize some of the...

Urban Tilth is one of 10 finalists in the SF Foundation's INNOVATION AWARD contest. We have a great opportunity to win $20,000 but we could really use your help... We need as many votes as possible between now and Friday at 4pm. Could you help us get the word out?...

​ POINT RICHMOND MUSIC’S SUMMER CONCERT SEASON CONCLUDES IN SEPTEMBER WITH TWO FREE SHOWS! The Rusty String Express, Dennis Johnson & The Mississippi Ramblers perform on Friday, September 11th Soji & The Afrobeats, SOL bring the series to a close on Friday,...

In less than 90 days, I will be in Paris, representing Richmond and MCE (Marin Clean Energy) at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Conference of the Parties (COP 21). We will be telling the story of how Consumer Choice Aggregation...

Richmond rent control debate underscores growing tensions between progressives, mayor By Karina Ioffee kioffee@bayareanewsgroup.com Posted: 09/10/2015 06:07:54 PM PDT RICHMOND -- After forming an alliance to conquer Chevron and its millions in campaign spending in...

Following is Richard Poe’s response to The Other Two Petitions, September 5, 2015. He did not respond to the city manager compensation initiative. Regarding some of Poe’s statements: · Poe’s Richmond Riviera project never had the benefit of a public hearing at the...

For over 35 years, dedicated individuals, including many Richmond residents, have been volunteering, once a month, to maintain one of Richmond’s best known landmarks, East Brother Light Station, operated by the non-profit East Brother Light Station Inc., under license...

With so much attention being focused on the Rent Control and Just Cause Petition, not a word has been written about the other two petitions that were turned in on September 4 for ballot measures. One is a ballot measure to limit the City Manager’s compensation, and...

Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park News Release For Immediate Release: September 4, 2015 Event Date: September 12, 2015 Contact: Elizabeth Tucker, elizabeth_tucker@nps.gov Phone: (510) 232-5050 ext. 6624 The WWII Enemy Alien Program &...

Mayor and Members of the City Council: This is the weekly report for the week ending September 4, 2015. 1. Meeting Notes The next regular meeting is currently scheduled for Tuesday, September 15. The agenda packet will be available on September 11, 2015. 2. 2015...

The proponents of the rent control referendum timely submitted to the City Clerk this morning more than the required signatures to suspend the effective date of the ordinance and to require the Council to reconsider it. See Elections Code 9237. To be clear, the Rent...

Is this email not displaying correctly?View it in your browser. Point Richmond Music's Summer Concert Series Concludes in September with TWO Free Concerts! Friday, 9/11: The Rusty String Express and Dennis Johnson & The Mississippi Ramblers Friday, 9/25: Soji...

http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_28714064/richmond-agricultural-conference-to-spotlight-food-security-reducing-emissions Richmond agricultural conference to spotlight food security, reducing emissions RICHMOND -- Farmers, scientists, policymakers, nonprofit...

Mayor and Members of the City Council: This is the weekly report for the week ending August 28, 2015. 1. Meeting Notes The City Council is on hiatus for the remainder of August, with the next regular meeting currently scheduled for Tuesday, September 15th. 2. Richmond...

Having trouble viewing this email? Click here Support Youth Sports! Mayor Tom Butt Community Fund Annual Golf Tournament Mayor Tom Butt's Community Fund will support community needs not otherwise met by the City or other Funders. A steering committee of community...

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Ten years ago today, Katrina hit New Orleans. A couple of months later, with the city still devastated, I spent a week in NOLA with a National Trust for Historic Preservation evaluation and recovery team. Here is my Report from New Orleans.