After years of volunteering at her kids’ school, Fatima Alleyne ran a grassroots campaign and was elected as trustee for the Contra Costa County Board of Education. The Richmond resident and mother of four told the The CC Pulse how she got involved in schools and gave some tips for...
The Richmond City Council could increase the city’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by January 2019. Council members recently voted to draft the ordinance, which they will review at their July 11 meeting....
AC Transit fares and passes increased on July 1 for the first time since 2011. The fare increase will help AC Transit cover rising inflationary costs and remain fiscally sustainable, officials said....
El residente de Richmond Andrés Archila, de 17 años, dice que tiene una nueva perspectiva sobre la vigilancia policial. Archila fue uno de los 25 graduados honrados la semana pasada en la primera ceremonia de graduación de la Academia de Seguridad Comunitaria (Community Safety Academy), un programa de ocho semanas...
Richmond’s Juneteenth Parade and Festival had an abundance of sunshine, soul food and live music....
Richmond resident Andres Archila, 17, says he has a new perspective on policing. Archila was one of 25 graduates honored last week at the first-ever graduation ceremony of the Community Safety Academy, an eight-week program led by the Richmond Police Department....
Gentrification is defined as “the process of renovating and improving a house or district so that it conforms to middle-class taste.” But to many poor people of color, it’s essentially when white people come to our communities and, for better or worse, change these communities....
The FBI has identified at least 120 federal agencies that aren't uploading information to the database in violation of a longstanding legal mandate....
El Día Anual Familiar de Richmond Rainbow Pride (orgullo de arco iris de Richmond) tuvo lugar temprano en el Mes de la Historia LGBT este año....
En una reciente visita a casa, una amiga cercana de la familia y vecina de mucho tiempo me dijo que no debería sentirme culpable por vivir a 1.800 millas de distancia. Ella me dijo que soy un gran ejemplo de qué salir de Richmond es posible....
Built in 1938 as a result of President Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal, the Richmond main post office is now at the center of a struggle between long-time residents and the United States Postal Service. ...
Amid the scoreboard coverage of the GOP health bill, historians remind us of how the unique U.S. system became such an insurance-based mess....
Black women put more into the United States than they get back, according to a recent report released by the Institute for Women’s Policy Researc...
My parents are no longer my source of motivation. Instead, I’m inspired by the fun of being able to go to faraway places and experience new things in my life. My success may still make my parents smile. But that’s not why I’m doing it anymore....
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