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News   -   Mar 07, 2024 DA declines to file assault charges against Baltic Kiss owner
DA declines to file assault charges against Baltic Kiss owner

Updated: March 7, 2024, 8:50 p.m. In a revision of information received this afternoon, Grandview has heard from the District Attorney's office that the case has been returned to RPD for further investigation. Carracci is currently being held at the Martinez Detention Facility on a $100,

News   -   Mar 06, 2024 Fair Political Practices Commission rejects complaint against school board member
Fair Political Practices Commission rejects complaint against school board member

The Fair Political Practices Commission has rejected a complaint against West Contra Costa School Board board member Leslie Reckler, who was censured by the board earlier this year. James M. Lindsay Chief of Enforcement for the FPPC said the agency will not pursue enforcement actions against Reckler after reviewing the

Public Works details Richmond sideshow deterrence pilot projects
News   -   Mar 08, 2024 Public Works details Richmond sideshow deterrence pilot projects

The Public Works Department detailed two sideshow deterrence pilot projects during a midyear budget review at Tuesday night’s Richmond City Council meeting. The two locations at Barrett Avenue and Key Boulevard and South 37th Street and Wall Avenue are part of a $1.2 million package of 18 traffic

by Soren Hemmila
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News   -   Mar 08, 2024 Public Works details Richmond sideshow deterrence pilot projects
Public Works details Richmond sideshow deterrence pilot projects

The Public Works Department detailed two sideshow deterrence pilot projects during a midyear budget review at Tuesday night’s Richmond City Council meeting. The two locations at Barrett Avenue and Key Boulevard and South 37th Street and Wall Avenue are part of a $1.2 million package of 18 traffic

by Soren Hemmila
News   -   Mar 07, 2024 DA declines to file assault charges against Baltic Kiss owner
DA declines to file assault charges against Baltic Kiss owner

Updated: March 7, 2024, 8:50 p.m. In a revision of information received this afternoon, Grandview has heard from the District Attorney's office that the case has been returned to RPD for further investigation. Carracci is currently being held at the Martinez Detention Facility on a $100,

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Mar 06, 2024 Fair Political Practices Commission rejects complaint against school board member
Fair Political Practices Commission rejects complaint against school board member

The Fair Political Practices Commission has rejected a complaint against West Contra Costa School Board board member Leslie Reckler, who was censured by the board earlier this year. James M. Lindsay Chief of Enforcement for the FPPC said the agency will not pursue enforcement actions against Reckler after reviewing the

by Soren Hemmila
News   -   Mar 05, 2024 Soccer fields, bike lanes, land disposition policy on the council agenda tonight
Wendell Park

The Richmond City Council will ponder new soccer fields and a bike lane project, review the mid-year budget, and establish a land disposition policy tonight. The council will receive a draft of the Soccer Field and Park Amenities Assessment presentation. Staff recommends using $4.2 million in ARPA funds to

by Soren Hemmila
News   -   Mar 04, 2024 Richmond's history and community connections inspire Nevin Plaza art installations
Richmond's history and community connections inspire Nevin Plaza art installations

If everything goes as planned, a new affordable housing building for seniors at Nevin Plaza could be completed within three years, along with several public art projects. Last year, EAH Housing began constructing the first phase of the Nevin Plaza project to completely renovate the seven-story building near the Civic

by Soren Hemmila
News   -   Feb 26, 2024 Richmond City Council to assess mid-year budget, receive crime report
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At the Richmond City Council meeting Tuesday, staff will present a mid-year budget report, discuss recent settlements with Chevron and Martinez Refining Company, and an initiative to transition neighborhoods off natural gas. On the consent calendar is a crime report detailing recent violent crimes, including shootings and a stabbing in

by Soren Hemmila
News   -   Jan 15, 2024 Richmond's Historic Preservation Commission wins state award
Richmond's Historic Preservation Commission wins state award

The Richmond Historic Preservation Commission's Rooted in Richmond app has been chosen to receive the 2023 Governor's Historic Preservation Award. The award is conferred by the California Office of Historic Preservation and California State Parks to acknowledge efforts to preserve and share the history of the

by Sophia Hemmila
News   -   Jan 08, 2024 "Shots fired" sends Richmond High into lockdown
"Shots fired" sends Richmond High into lockdown

Updated January 10, 2024, 4:40 p.m. Richmond High School was locked down Monday afternoon after multiple shots were fired during an after-school "brawl" that took place in front of the school parking lot according to the Oil Leak, Richmond High School's student-run newspaper. San

by Linda Hemmila
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