Richmond’s City Manager Will Retire This Summer
In four months, Richmond will say goodbye to one of the most influential administrators it has ever known.
Cities With the Highest and Lowest Murder Rates in California
Homicide rates are up in California for the second year in a row, but some cities and counties have seen more troubling increases than others.
Richmond City Council Welcomes New Member in Unexpected Vote
The council passed over its preferred candidate Marilyn Langlois for a young activist named Ada Recinos.
Richmond Bids Farewell to “the Bernie Sanders of the East Bay”
Richmond Councilwoman Gayle McLaughlin will vacate her city council seat next month to focus on her campaign for Lieutenant Governor.
L.A. City Council Joins Calls for Trump’s Impeachment
“With this resolution, the city of Los Angeles calls on our Congress members and senators for the good of the country to investigate Trump’s international finances, and make sure that he is actually working on behalf of the American people and not his own pocketbook.”
Richmond Calls on Congress to Impeach Donald Trump
Richmond is on the brink of fiscal insolvency. It's plagued by rampant crime, poverty and a crippling public pension crisis. But that won’t stop city leaders from taking on Donald Trump.
In Richmond, Pension Woes Reach Boiling Point
A looming calamity in Richmond should serve as warning to other struggling municipalities.
Election Yields Mixed Bag for Bay Area Rent Control
Efforts to bring Bay area rent prices in line and protect renters from “no cause” evictions saw a number of triumphs and setbacks Tuesday.
