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Thanks to readers for pointing out additional corrections that need to be made: Tony Sustak does live in Richmond but is no longer a member of the Steering Committee The RPA address is 1021 Macdonald The Richmond Progressive Alliance (RPA) is arguably the most...

Ph: 415-479-8733, Fax 415-789-4501 To learn more: http://www.caufc.org or http://www.investfromthegroundup.org S.O.S! Visit our webpage at http://www.caufc.org/Trees%20and%20Drought for in-depth information and tips! and...

Click here for a copy of the Rent Control Referendum Petition. This for information only. You cannot just sign it and send it in. If you or others you know have yet to sign a petition and would like to sign one, there are petitions located at the West County...

Swimming against the tide to conquer fear and doubt By Tana Monteiro August 20, 2015 Updated: August 20, 2015 2:10pm Photo: Tana Monteiro, Zocalo Public Square Adult swim lessons at the Richmond Plunge have helped boost the confidence of several black and Latino women...

The Richmond Progressive Alliance (RPA) is arguably the most powerful political force in Richmond. Three of its steering committee members serve on and essentially control the Richmond City Council because they are almost always able to enlist a fourth City Council...

Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park News Release For Immediate Release: August 19, 2015 Contact: Elizabeth Tucker, 510-232-5050 x 6624, elizabeth_tucker@nps.gov Event Date: September 5, 2015 at 11 AM Emmy Lou Packard: Drawing New Conclusions in...

Mayor and Members of the City Council: This is the weekly report for the two weeks ending August 21, 2015. Meeting Notes The City Council is on hiatus for the remainder of August, with the next regular meeting currently scheduled for Tuesday, September 15th. Rosie the...

Enjoy great wines, great music and great friends on a Sunday afternoon! "Menbe's Way" A Fund Created to Benefit the Community Don't miss this event! After a very successful "Grateful for Grapes" event in July, Salute E Vita Ristorante is hosting a second event to...

Federal District Court Judge Yvonne Gonzalez-Rogers’ issued an order this morning granting the City of Richmond nearly two million dollars ($1,927,317.50) in attorney’s fees against Upstream Point Molate and the Tribe pursuant to the attorney’s fees clause in the Land...

Having trouble viewing this email? Click here MCE Solar One Public Hearing | Aug. 19 The City of Richmond will soon be home to the Bay Area's second largest solar project: MCE Solar One. MCE Solar One project mockup RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 440 Civic Center...

Richmond: Record-setting Rosie the Riveter rally By Gary Peterson, gpeterson@bayareanewsgroup.com Posted: 08/15/2015 03:58:46 PM PDT# Comments Updated: 08/15/2015 07:19:16 PM PDT RICHMOND -- Twelve years ago Sharon Moore founded www.rosiesworkwear.com, an online store...

Not willing to accept a negative fiscal analysis and reduced bond rating by Moody’s, I requested a meeting to discuss the report with Moody’s My request was granted, and on August 13, 2015, City Manager Bill Lindsay, Bond Counsel John Knox, Mayor’s Office staff member...

Mayor and Members of the City Council: This is the weekly report for the week ending August 7, 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. Community...

Solar 1 is the proposed 10.5 megawatt solar PV generator on Chevron property leased for that purpose pursuant to the Chevron ECIA Agreement. See Marin Clean Energy will lease Richmond land from Chevron for solar power project. Attached is MCE’s Draft EIR...

Nothing has polarized Richmond and the Richmond City Council like rent control. And it’s not over; like a bad penny, it will keep coming back again and again to dominate Richmond politics. In the coming months, there will amendments to fix the flaws in the ordinance,...

The Richmond Progressive Alliance Newsletter #174 dated August 7, 2015, (See story copied below) celebrated the victory of rent control in Richmond, noting that "the City Council has made it clear that stability, something every human being deserves, is worth...

The City Council has been so busy passing rent control that the City’s 110th birthday was forgotten. We will be drinking a toast to the old girl at Up and Under this evening at 6:00 PM if you would like to join us. When Richmond incorporated as a city in 1905 it had a...

Climate Action Plan Community Workshop Tuesday, August 18th, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Richmond Memorial Auditorium 403 Civic Center Plaza Community members are encouraged to attend the City’s Climate Action Plan community workshop on Tuesday, August 18th, from 6:00PM to...

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 representatives has determined that the initial...