Richmond to Sue Chevron

Following three unsuccessful mediation and negotiating sessions, the City Council unanimously approved on July 23 to retain the law firm of Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, LLP, to file a lawsuit against Chevron for damages resulting from the August 6, 2012, fire....

What Could Happen Under Richmond Version of Ban the Box

The following, sent to me by an E-FORUM reader begs the question, will the city manager find that carpet cleaning is a “sensitive position” that will allow a background check and inquiry about a job applicant’s past conviction record? We don’t know that because the...