AC Transit reveals doomsday budget scenarios. Entire lines could be cut
If a new tax doesn’t pass in November, one plan would cut service to two-thirds of pre-pandemic levels. Bus lines that serve fewer people, such as the 281, 19, 251, and 56, are on the chopping block.
No Kings protesters rally and march in Richmond and across East Bay
Multiple No Kings protests took place across west Contra Costa County on Sat., March 28. Many attendees were calling for the end of the war in Iran.
3 things to know in Richmond: bridge traffic; free groceries; city budget
Richmond bridge lane closure to end soon; free groceries and city budget meetings.
Richmond election forums: Meet June 2 primary candidates for mayor, city council
Ask questions and hear from the candidates at Richmondside’s candidate forums. The first one, for the mayoral race, is April 22.
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Richmond’s Flock license plate readers will be turned back on through 2026
The city council voted to extend the contract after the cameras were taken offline due to concerns about potential data breaches.
4 things to know in Richmond this week
Highlights: Tour Richmond’s toxic shoreline; Atchison Credit Union expands citywide; library groundbreaking and more.
Richmond mayoral candidates go after incumbent for controversial remarks
A recent forum ahead of the June primary started off with all four of Mayor Eduardo Martinez’s challengers critiquing his performance.
Richmond mayoral candidates clash over Flock cameras, crime, Chevron funds
Mayoral hopefuls sparred about the Chevron settlement and license plate readers during an online election forum hosted by the Marina Bay Neighborhood Council.
An East Bay French bakery departs as a Japanese bakery arrives in its place
La Noisette has announced its departure, while its replacement has already been named.
Will Richmond’s next mayor be a progressive, a moderate or a staunch conservative?
The decision voters make in June could shape the city for decades, say candidates and political observers.
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