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		<title>Richmond leaders hail completion of J.O. Ford Elementary construction project</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 23:17:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Rogers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[City and school district officials joined more than 100 residents and students to officially open the new facilities at J.O. Ford Elementary School in Richmond on Saturday, including new classrooms and playgrounds and modern, colorful facade. “When our kids can go to a first-class, world-class facility like this,” Councilman Jim Rogers told the crowd, “we...]]></description>
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		<title>Richmond leaders reflect on Cinco de Mayo beatings in 2002</title>
		<link>http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/05/14/richmond-leaders-reflect-on-cinco-de-mayo-beatings-in-2002/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 17:36:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Rogers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Cinco de Mayo celebration on the 23rd Street corridor has become one of Richmond’s grandest events But it wasn’t always that way. Ten years ago, the street and the holiday became synonymous with an incident that would become a turning point in the city’s history, ushering in a new generation of political leaders and...]]></description>
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		<title>Berkeley students present findings at North Richmond community meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 20:13:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Rogers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[North Richmond is a unique Bay Area community poised for growth and investment in the coming years. But it’s also saddled with a history of decades of poverty and violence, and a jaded outlook toward political leaders and outside forces. How well the tiny community of about 4,000 residents can reconcile those clashing realities could...]]></description>
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		<title>Earth Day in North Richmond is about honoring past, looking to future</title>
		<link>http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/04/22/earth-day-in-north-richmond-is-about-honoring-past-looking-to-future/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 02:41:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Rogers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than 100 residents and activists turned out in force to work and celebrate Earth Day in North Richmond on Saturday. But they had a lot of help from those no longer here in body, but very much loom over this historic community in spirit. “It feels so good that the community thinks so much...]]></description>
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		<title>Richmond&#8217;s hip hop community comes together for industry photo shoot</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 01:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Rogers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The baseball field at Kennedy High School was abuzz with activity Saturday. But the sounds weren’t the cracks of bats or the smacks of leather. They were laughs, and rhythmic staccatos of some of the city’s finest hip hop voices. More than 70 people, mostly local rap artists, gathered at the baseball field for an...]]></description>
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		<title>Berkeley students chip in to work with North Richmond</title>
		<link>http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/04/18/berkeley-students-chip-in-to-work-with-north-richmond/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 19:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Rogers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[North Richmond is no stranger to challenges – or proposed solutions. But a class of UC Berkeley grad students, backed by The California Endowment and a network of local allies, hope their efforts can make a difference. “Our hope is that we can help bring neighbors together in a way that creates new energies focused...]]></description>
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		<title>Japanese youth ambassadors tour Richmond</title>
		<link>http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/03/28/japanese-youth-ambassadors-tour-richmond/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas Kleinveld</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week Richmond was visited by a group of youth ambassadors from Shimada, Japan. The Richmond-Shimada Friendship Commission (RSFC), which celebrates its fiftieth birthday later this year, hosts a group of about six Japanese students and a teacher twice a year. Every summer, a group from Richmond travels to Shimada to live there for a month.]]></description>
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		<title>Richmond police captain describes intimidation, sabotage in department in 2006-7</title>
		<link>http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/03/27/richmond-police-captain-describes-intimidation-sabotage-in-department-in-2006-7/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 18:25:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Rogers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Richmond Police captain described a command staff so toxic with animus and distrust that by the time the chief hosted a September 2006 management meeting aimed at easing tensions, a lawsuit was inevitable. “What we didn’t know was (the plaintiffs) already had attorneys,” Capt. Mark Gagan testified Monday. “I went into the Napa retreat...]]></description>
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		<title>High-ranking African American cop comes to Magnus&#8217; defense in discrimination trial</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Rogers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In their first full day presenting their defense, attorneys representing Police Chief Chris Magnus, former Deputy Chief Lori Ritter and the city of Richmond called to the stand an African American police captain who praised Magnus’ leadership and rejected claims the chief or deputy chief are racists. “I have no reason to believe (Magnus) has...]]></description>
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		<title>WWII battleship USS Iowa overhauled in Richmond, becomes floating museum</title>
		<link>http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/03/19/wwii-battleship-uss-iowa-overhauled-in-richmond-becomes-floating-museum/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 17:02:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas Kleinveld</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The USS Iowa, a World War II-era ship that’s the fastest battleship ever built, stands out in the Richmond marina. The 887-foot long gray hull dwarfs the surrounding ships and containers that are scattered around the harbor.]]></description>
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