City Council Decides to Cut Losses in Battle Against Mayor Tom Butt
The council voted 4-2 Tuesday to pay its legal fees up to $300,000, effectively ending its litigation against Mayor Tom Butt....
06
May
05
May
District Considers Selling Bonds to Decrease Debt
The West Contra Costa Board of Education on Wednesday continued considering ways the school district could deal with its debt....
05
May
Contra Costa County Denies Appeal of Refinery Renovation
The Contra Costa Board of Supervisors on Tuesday denied an appeal in which some Richmond City Council members and environmental groups contested refinery plans....
04
May
City Works to Expand Electric Vehicle Use, Reacts to Roe v. Wade News
The Richmond City Council also stopped pursuing legal action against Mayor Tom Butt after months of accusing him of publicizing confidential information....
03
May
Contra Costa Launches ‘Path to Zero’ COVID-19 Strategy
Contra Costa health officials on Monday announced a new initiative called "Path to Zero" to eliminate preventable deaths from the coronavirus....
03
May
Entrevista: Nueva administradora de la ciudad, Shasa Curl sobre que “hace a Richmond única y especial”
Shasa Curl habló con el Pulse sobre sus esperanzas para la ciudad y los desafíos que anticipa después de ser oficialmente nombrada administradora de la Ciudad de Richmond....
02
May
Supervisors to Hear Appeals of Plans to Convert Refineries into Biofuel Facilities
Opponents of approved plans to convert refineries in Martinez and Rodeo to biofuel facilities will make their appeals Tuesday before the Board of Supervisors....
01
May
Naza’s Boutique Brings Trendy Fashion to Richmond
Two young Latina entrepreneurs have brought a pop of color to San Pablo and Clinton avenues in Richmond, opening a new women's clothing boutique named Naza’s....
29
Apr
La directora ejecutiva de Urban Tilth es nombrada miembro de la junta estatal de alimentos y agricultura
Doria Robinson traerá una perspectiva de agricultura urbana a la junta estatal de alimentos y agricultura, a la cual fue nombrada miembro la semana pasada....
29
Apr
BART Board Votes to Reinstate Mask Mandate
BART will require people to wear masks on trains and station platforms at least through July 18, its Board of Directors voted Thursday....
28
Apr
District Comes Up Short on Student Achievement Planning
Only 23 out of 54 WCCUSD schools have met student achievement plan requirements, which were the focus of the Board of Education meeting Wednesday....
28
Apr
Contra Costa County Widens COVID Treatment Availability, Prepares Elections
Tuesday's Board of Supervisors meeting covered election security and outreach and a plan to end coronavirus-related deaths in Contra Costa County....
28
Apr
FDA Fully Approves Remdesivir to Treat COVID-Positive Pediatric Patients
Remdesivir is now fully approved by the FDA to treat people as young as 28 days who have COVID-19 and are at high risk of serious illness....
27
Apr
Contra Costa D.A. Diana Becton’s Husband Named in Statutory Rape Suit
D.A. Diana Becton's husband has been named but not accused of abuse in a lawsuit concerning alleged statutory rape at the church where he is a pastor....
27
Apr
Council Questions Use of Military-Grade Police Weapons
The Richmond City Council on Tuesday discussed a potential ordinance regarding a military funding acquisition and use policy, which concerns police equipment....
