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Updates from Richmond City Council

November 20, 2024

Latest News from Richmond City Hall Catch up on hot items from this week’s Richmond City Council meeting below. If you're interested in making public comments as a member of RPA or getting involved, contact us. Meetings are primarily held on the first, third,...

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Creative Pulse Report

November 16, 2024

Shining a Light on Contra Costa Arts and Culture The Creative Pulse report is a groundbreaking study that highlights the vibrant arts and culture sector of Contra Costa County. Spanning 18 months of in-depth research, the report provides a comprehensive inventory of over 300...

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RPA Updates from City Council

October 24, 2024

Latest News from Richmond City Hall Catch up on hot items from this week’s Richmond City Council meeting below. If you're interested in making public comments as a member of RPA or getting involved, contact us. Meetings are primarily held on the first, third,...

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RPA Updates from City Council

October 16, 2024

Latest News from Richmond City Hall Catch up on hot items from this week’s Richmond City Council meeting below. If you're interested in making public comments as a member of RPA or getting involved, contact us. Meetings are primarily held on the first, third,...

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Richmond’s Progressive Alliance Has Won Elections and Made City Hall Better for Twenty Years

October 10, 2024

By Steve Early This article was originally published on www.socialpolicy.org on October 8, 2024. RICHMOND, CA.-On a Saturday evening last spring, Richmond Progressive Alliance (RPA) co-chair Claudia Jimenez hosted a high-spirited rally and party with 200 supporters of her re-election campaign for the Richmond...

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Just No to Measure J (Primaries)

October 07, 2024

Primaries would force city council and mayoral candidates to gather at least 50% of the vote to take office. This would be a costly and lengthy ordeal for Richmond voters. The financial strain of running an early campaign could deter less affluent candidates, reducing...

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RPA Updates from City Council

October 02, 2024

Latest News from Richmond City Hall Catch up on hot items from this week’s Richmond City Council meeting below. If you're interested in making public comments as a member of RPA or getting involved, contact us. Meetings are primarily held on the first, third,...

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Rooted In Richmond — A Just Transition

September 27, 2024

In this podcast, we interviewed Doria Robinson, a longtime community leader, Richmond City Councilmember (District 3), and Executive Director of Urban Tilth. Read on to learn about how residents can contribute to the responsible upkeep of Richmond’s shoreline, public lands, and other natural resources....

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RPA Updates from City Council

September 25, 2024

Latest News from Richmond City Hall Catch up on hot items from this week’s Richmond City Council meeting below. If you're interested in making public comments as a member of RPA or getting involved, contact us. Meetings are primarily held on the first, third,...

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RPA Analysis of Prop 33

September 19, 2024

YES on Prop 33 Allow Richmond to Expand Rent Control RPA recommends a YES vote on Prop 33 to Prohibit State Limitations on Local Rent Control Initiative. We join supporters such as Senator Bernie Sanders, Dolores Huerta, California Nurses Association, AIDS Healthcare Foundation, and...

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