by admin | Dec 31, 2009 | Uncategorized
The California Court of Appeals has denied the challenge of a permit to place cell phone towers atop a residence in Point Richmond. The Plaintiffs in the action, Richmond Residents for Responsible Antenna Placement (RAP4Richmond) may have lost the battle, but they and...
by admin | Dec 31, 2009 | Uncategorized
By: Robert Rogers | December 31, 2009 ” 6:01 am | Filed Under: Changing City, Company Town, Economy, Front, Uncategorized | Tagged: butt , Company Town , mclaughlin , measure t , oil , richmond , taxes Share this Article! A political showdown between the city...
by admin | Dec 29, 2009 | Uncategorized
Ever watch the popular History Channel series, “Life After People?” Well, it looks like we are playing “Life After Chevron” again in Richmond. According to a National Public Radio Program by Richard Gonzales: Tensions over this and other tax...
by admin | Dec 29, 2009 | Uncategorized
Editorial: Sit down and talk Contra Costa Times Posted: 12/29/2009 07:40:27 AM PST Updated: 12/29/2009 07:41:16 AM PST IT’S A good thing that Richmond city officials have set aside the $21 million they collected from the Chevron refinery under new voter-approved...
by admin | Dec 29, 2009 | Uncategorized
Crime in Richmond remains an issue of major concern, and this year closes with mixed results. The story below, “Statistics show mixed results in ongoing struggle with crime,” from Richmond Confidential is a good summary of the seemingly contradictory...