Coronavirus Likely to Affect U.S. Census
The novel coronavirus is expected to make getting an accurate count of residents even more difficult, as it was declared a global pandemic just as the 2020 U.S. Census began...
14
Mar
12
Mar
California Tribes Hold Festive Launch For 2020 Census
A kickoff event for getting a full count of California’s Native American population in the 2020 Census featured heaps of swag, a free feast, a live band, dance performance, bingo...
05
Mar
Civil Rights Groups Offer Toll-Free Multilingual Census Hotlines For Questions, Concerns
As the 2020 Census gets underway, a group of four civil rights organizations is providing telephone hotlines in a range of languages to give people information and, when needed, legal...
02
Mar
FTC Says Everyone Needs to be Alert for Scams
Anyone, anywhere can find themselves victimized by a scam, a representative of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said....
12
Feb
4-Year-Old Killed in Hit-and-Run in Richmond
A 4-year-old boy was killed in a hit and run Friday at Coalinga Avenue near 23rd Street in Richmond....
23
Jan
Kids Face Long-Term inequities If Census Doesn’t Count Them This Year
Above: Mayra Alvarez, president of Children's Partnership, warns of long-term effects that would result from an undercount of young children in the U.S. Census this year. Leader of nonprofit that advocates...
06
Jan
African-American or Other? Selecting Your Race and Ethnicity on the US 2020 Census Form
Kim Kardashian West will likely check “Black or African American” on the US 2020 Census form when marking the race of her children....
31
Dec
Latina Center Wants to Inform Undercounted Community About Census
Community educators at the Latina Center have been working to inform the local Latino community about the importance of being counted in the 2020 Census....
11
Dec
Train-free Miller-Knox Park Celebrations Saturday
The Miller-Knox Regional Park will host two public celebrations from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14....
04
Dec
2020 Census Promises to Be Most Hi-Tech Ever
Officials say this will be the most hi-tech census ever conducted with the vast majority of people living in the U.S. expected to fill out questionnaires online starting in mid-March....
15
Nov
Your Census Questions, Answered
In an effort to address questions and concerns regarding the census, Richmond Pulse tapped a census expert to answer questions from Richmond community members....
15
Nov
Census Takers Needed Across Contra Costa
Contra Costa County and the U.S. Census Bureau are seeking qualified individuals to conduct the 2020 Census throughout the county....
03
Nov
Racial Equity Team Says Accountability’s Key to Equity
The Richmond racial equity team says accountability from city staff and communicating better with the local community are needed to achieve its goals of advancing past racial equality to include...
01
Oct
Seven Ways California’s New “Rent Cap” Law Would Affect You
Although Assemblymember David Chiu prefers to call AB 1482 a “rent cap” bill instead of a rent control bill, it includes a number of provisions other than the limit on...
19
Sep
Public Invited To See Final Yellow Brick Road Plans
The nearly final plans for the Yellow Brick Road - a safe walking and bike route through the Iron Triangle area of Richmond - are available for the public to...
