Mayor Touts Finances, Public Safety, ‘Destination Richmond’ in State of the City
Richmond Mayor Eduardo Martinez highlighted state-certified fiscal stability, a historic low in homicides, and gains in economic development...
Mayor Touts Finances, Public Safety, ‘Destination Richmond’ in State of the City
Richmond Mayor Eduardo Martinez highlighted state-certified fiscal stability, a historic low in homicides, and gains in economic development
23 January, 2026
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‘If I Can Do It, You Can Too’: Richmond’s Elena Velazquez Honored With Youth Humanitarian Award
Elena Velazquez is a 17-year-old environmental justice advocate and community leader from Richmond whose work spans food justice and civic engagement...
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‘More Forceful Medicine Is Needed’: As Health Care Subsidies Shut Down, Advocates Push for Aggressive Policy
For the past two and a half months, millions of Americans have agonized over whether to forgo or downgrade their health insurance as premiums surged nationwide...
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Exclusive Shoes Steps Out of Richmond: A Q&A With Owner Jason Drisker
After a decade as a staple for local sneaker enthusiasts, Exclusive Shoes has closed its Richmond location and is moving to Sacramento...
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Man Shot by Richmond Detective on I-80 Was Holding Metal Object
The man, who was shot and killed Thursday, was reportedly stopped on I-80, swinging a metal object at passing cars and had been driving recklessly...
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Richmond Rally Remembers Victims, Calls for End to State Violence After ICE Killings
Residents, faith leaders and local officials gathered in Richmond for a peaceful vigil in response to recent killings by Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
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Mayor Touts Finances, Public Safety, ‘Destination Richmond’ in State of the City
Richmond Mayor Eduardo Martinez highlighted state-certified fiscal stability, a historic low in homicides, and gains in economic development...
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Richmond Mayor Dodges One Censure, Another Is Pushed Back as He Proposes ‘Restorative Process’
The newest attempt to censure Richmond Mayor Eduardo Martinez over antisemitic posts that shared conspiracy theories about the Bondi Beach attack has failed...
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San Pablo Tenants, Officials Clash Again Over ‘Major Gaps’ in Renter Protections
San Pablo City Council was expected to accept a just cause eviction and anti-harassment ordinance, but additional protections were instead successfully pushed...
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