Nuevo programa de asistencia médica podría proveer asistencia a residentes del condado de Contra Consta sin seguro médico

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Patch: Symptoms of Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion

On average, 675 deaths from extreme heat events occur each year in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Continue reading

What Happens Next: The Rent Control Petition

Richmond’s Rent Control and Just Cause Eviction ordinance was suspended last Thursday —just one day before it would go into effect —when the California Apartment Association turned in a petition with over 7,000 signatures to repeal the ordinance.  Continue reading

How to Celebrate the High Holidays in Richmond

The Jewish High Holy Days are just around the corner, and Richmond’s Temple Beth Hillel synagogue is the spot for thought-provoking, inspiring services to celebrate the Jewish New Year in West County. Here’s what you need to know: Continue reading

Restaurante Locales: Taquería El Agricultor

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New Program Could Provide Health Care to Thousands of Uninsured Contra Costa County Residents

Contra Costa CARES, a new system of organized health care, could expand health care coverage to thousands of undocumented and low-income Contra Costa County residents. The program could revolutionize how the County’s large undocumented population receives health care, if it earns the approval of the Contra Costa Board of Supervisors. Continue reading

Local Restaurants: Taqueria El Agricultor Taco Truck

For those in search of the ultimate Taco Tuesday destination, the Taqueria El Agricultor taco truck might just have you covered. The small taqueria on wheels has some of the best prices, tastiest flavors, and fastest service around. This all adds up to a great meal, if you don’t mind inhaling a fair amount of vehicle exhaust that lingers around the truck.  Continue reading

Next week in Richmond: Your Guide to Events in the City

Every week Radio Free Richmond highlights events in the city. Here is what's happening from September 4th through the 10th. Continue reading

BREAKING: Richmond Rent Control Ordinance Suspended

Richmond’s Rent Control and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance was suspended Thursday after proponents of the rent control referendum submitted over 7,000 signatures -- nearly 3,000 more than required -- petitioning the ordinance to the Richmond City Clerk. Continue reading
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