‘Closing the Gaps’ Pays Off for Oilers
High pressure defense and sharing the ball on offense earned the Richmond High School girls’ varsity basketball team a 52-46 victory over the Albany High Cougars on Jan. 18....
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Jan
Poblaciones Vulnerables Siguen Excluidas de la Reforma de Justicia Penal
La Ley del Primer Paso, un proyecto de ley bipartidista que se promulgó justo antes de Navidad, se considera una legislación histórica de reforma de justicia penal. Pero mientras que...
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Jan
Nuevos y Veteranos Concejales Toman Juramento
El recién llegado político Demnlus Johnson III y uno de los políticos con mas experiencia de Richmond, Nat Bates, se unieron oficialmente al Concejo de la Ciudad de Richmond el...
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Jan
Eagles’ Defense Sprouts Wings to Meet Bruins’ Attacks
The Kennedy High School Eagles girls’ varsity soccer team faced off against a momentum-filled and undefeated St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins on Jan. 10. The Eagles lost 4-0....
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Jan
New and Veteran Councilmembers Sworn-In
Political newcomer Demnlus Johnson III and one of Richmond’s most seasoned politicians, Nat Bates, officially joined the Richmond City Council on Jan. 15....
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Jan
New Ferry Service Launches in Richmond
After a morning of gloomy cloud cover, sunlight filled the sky just as a San FranciscoBay ferry came into view in the Richmond harbor, smoothly pulling up to the newly...
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Jan
Obama Foundation Names Richmond as a ‘Seed Community’
Richmond is one of five communities that will receive a $50,000 grant and support from the Obama Foundation to expand and create programs that “measurably improve the lives of boys...
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Jan
Richmond Oilers Overpower Northgate Broncos
The Richmond High School Oilers varsity boys’ soccer team withstood an opponent visibly stronger, faster and taller to take a 1-0 win against the Northgate Broncos in a non-conference game...
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Jan
Remembering Oscar Grant and His Unifying Legacy
The Rev. Wanda Johnson, mother of the late Oscar Grant III, sang from a stage at the Fruitvale BART station in Oakland. Ten years after her son’s death, Johnson led...
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Jan
Vulnerable Populations Still Excluded From Justice Reform
Keith Watley, founder and executive director of UnCommon Law, says while thousand of people will benefit from the First Step Act, he has concerns about its exclusions....
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Jan
Forum Helps Shape County’s Mental Health Services
The Contra Costa Behavioral Health Services Department will host the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) public forum from 3 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 16 at the Richmond Memorial...
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Jan
Local Happenings: January 2019
Richmond will soon be on the San Francisco Ferry System’s weekday destination list. ...
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Jan
Khalid’s Corner: The Streets Is a Lie
But there I was, concentrating only on the moment. My jokes came to an end when everyone from my class and football team went off to the military or college,...
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Jan
A Year of Steps Forward, Steps Back and, Yes, Black Panther
It is safe to say many of us had a rough year. For many, 2018 might have felt never-ending....
