On Tuesday, the Richmond City Council rejected the idea of placing a ballot initiative on the November ballot that would establish an independent ethics commission. The item was rejected in…
On Tuesday, Richmond city council will discuss a ballot initiative to adopt an ordinance that could begin the process to establish an independent ethics commission. The proposed Richmond Gate Act…
The City of Richmond is heading into its June primary, and many residents are wondering why several candidates have yet to clearly communicate their beliefs or outline how they plan…
On Tuesday, the Richmond City Council agreed to turn back on automatic license plate readers and extend its contract with FLOCK through the end of the year. In a split…
On Tuesday, the Richmond City Council agreed to direct staff to create an ICE-Free Zone ordinance. With a 6-0-1 vote, Councilmember Brown abstaining, the city manager and attorney will return…
On Tuesday, the Richmond City Council punted an emergency item request to place a censure on Mayor Eduardo Martinez relating to antisemitic conduct. The social media posts made by Martinez…
On Tuesday, the Richmond City Council agreed to direct staff to develop a “State of Black Richmond” report and support the implementation of a Black Resiliency Project and Fund. According…
The Richmond City Council agreed to drop a ballot measure in exchange for $550 million over 10 years from Chevron. The announcement came at the August 14 Richmond City Council…
At its June 18 Meeting, the Richmond City Council voted to place a measure on the ballot to ask voters if Chevron should pay a tax on its refinery operations.…
On Tuesday, the Richmond City Council voted 5-0 to divest from companies who do business in Israel. Ultimately, Richmond as $600 million to invest and this ordinance would impact about…
On Tuesday, the Richmond City Council voted 5-1 to approve a resolution affirming Richmond’s Support and Solidarity with the Palestinian People of Gaza. The Richmond City Council cleared the agenda…