Richmond mayoral candidates Ahmad Anderson and Claudia Jiménez offered competing approaches to public safety at a forum Thursday night, with Anderson emphasizing police staffing and Jiménez calling for broader investment in community services. A couple hundred people attended the forum at Richmond Memorial Auditorium, and a few hundred more watched the livestream on YouTube. It was co-hosted by Richmond Confidential, Richmondside and The Advocate student newspaper at Contra Costa College. Richmondside editor-in-chief Kari Hulac and city reporter Joel Umanzor moderated…