It what is being hailed as a bold, if controversial, move, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order earlier this month placing a moratorium on the state’s death penalty. ...
In November, Nathaniel “Nat” Bates won the closest victory of any race on a California ballot: winning by nine votes to claim his eighth term on the Richmond city council....
Congress may hold the key to stopping the Census Bureau from adding the highly controversial question about citizenship status to the 2020 Census, civil rights advocates told a recent telebriefing...
Political newcomer Demnlus Johnson III and one of Richmond’s most seasoned politicians, Nat Bates, officially joined the Richmond City Council on Jan. 15....
The full tally of the Latino vote on the mid-term election is not in yet, but the available information makes one thing clear: Latino power is rising....
Richmond’s voters elected two new city councilmembers and a pair of new school board members, creating significant change in the city’s political landscape....
The 2018 mid-terms marked the pivotal moment when Asian Americans made a difference — as voters, candidates and historic winners....
Mississippi Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith’s remark to a colleague that “If he invited me to a public hanging, I’d be on the front row” put the Magnolia State at center stage...
Voters in Richmond approved Measure H, which will increase the real estate transfer tax in the city. The measure passed with 64 percent of the vote, as of this writing....
Richmond City Council’s makeup took a decisive turn following Tuesday’s election with only one incumbent retaining a seat on the council....
Photos from polling places and election watch parties across Richmond as voters, including candidates and their supporters, cast ballots in the 2018 midterm election....
We asked local high school students for their opinions regarding the accusations and nomination of Brett Kavanaugh. ...
It’s time to hit the campaign trail....
Assembly candidates Jovanka Beckles and Buffy Wicks will discuss the current food system and its impacts on wage, hunger, climate change and several other environmental issues beginning at 6 p.m....
City Council candidate Jim Rogers spoke with Richmond Pulse about decreasing violence, staying on top of environmental concerns, and finding solutions to serve residents and business owners. ...
