Posts Tagged ‘election 2016’
Jim Rogers: We Need to Pass Measure L and Fix Measure L
Richmond City Council candidate Jim Rogers discusses crime, housing and jobs in an interview with Richmond Pulse.
Read MoreVinay Pimple: A lively downtown, more jobs and less crime
Incumbent Vinay Pimple discussed rent control, jobs and Richmond’s future in an interview with Richmond Pulse.
Read MoreBen Choi: Without rent control, a lot of people will be forced out of Richmond
Nancy DeVille of Richmond Pulse interviews City Council hopeful Ben Choi about the importance of bringing affordable housing and a full-service hospital to Richmond.
Read MoreCorky Boozé: I’m running so I can finish the work I started
Nancy DeVille of Richmond Pulse interviews Corky Boozé about his bid to reclaim a seat on Richmond’s City Council.
Read MoreNat Bates: Sometimes We’re Our Own Worst Enemy
Malcolm Marshall of Richmond Pulse interviews incumbent Nat Bates about his run for office, rent control, and the future of Richmond.
Read MorePast voter irregularities concern for candidate but not county
Polling place observers may help discourage aggressive electioneering on Election Day, as long as they don’t interfere with the voting process.
Read MoreCity council candidates clash over development, rent control and schools
Candidates’ strategies for development across Richmond—and especially downtown—varied greatly.
Read MoreIn Contra Costa County, young democrats zero in on local elections
On October 2, the Contra Costa Young Democrats hosted their 4th Annual DemOktoberfest barbecue—a casual ticketed fundraiser aimed at preparing the group for the final push toward November.
Read MoreWith signatures approved, Kids First Initiative gets closer to the 2018 ballot
On Tuesday, City Council verified the signatures for putting the Richmond Kids First Initiative on the 2018 ballot. The embattled initiative, which supporters had worked to put on the 2016 ballot, would allocate up to 3 percent of the city’s general fund over the next 10 years for a special fund for children’s and youth services.
Read MoreFirst public forum gives voters glimpse of WCCUSD school board candidates
The seven candidates for two seats on the West Contra Costa Unified School District Board of Education spoke about issues facing the school system during a September 20 public forum.
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