Not to be outdone by every other media outlet, I present my 34-page 2012 Year End Review and Prediction and Wishes for 2013. (http://www.tombutt.com/pdf/new%20year%202013.pdf).

My nominations for Top Richmond Stories of 2012 are:

• Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Chooses Richmond
• Special Interests Buy 2012 Richmond Election
• Chevron Fire Roils Community-Chevron Relationship