by admin | Sep 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
Richmond sees opportunity to gain from Chevron refinery fire By Robert Rogers Contra Costa Times Posted: 09/05/2012 04:15:00 PM PDT Updated: 09/06/2012 08:59:03 AM PDT The release of flammable vapor leads to a fire at the Chevron refinery in Richmond, Calif.,...
by admin | Sep 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
Two months left to go. For those who want to see and hear the candidates, these are the forums of which I am aware. 9-26-2012, Wednesday: Combined Neighborhood Councils candidates night, Richmond Senior Center, 2525 Macdonald Ave, beginning at 6:30 PM. 9-27-2012,...
by admin | Sep 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
As many of you now, I have made the elimination of train horns a priority in Richmond for the last eight years. We have many successes, having established more Quiet Zones than any other city in California. It is a proven fact that sleep disturbance due to train horns...
by admin | Sep 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
Tax a Cola, Save our Kids! Dr. Jeff Ritterman, Richmond City Councilmember | Sep 01, 2012 | Comments 0 Jeff Ritterman Dr. Wendel Brunner, Director of Public Health for Contra Costa County Health Services, has made the problem painfully clear: one-third of Richmond’s...
by admin | Sep 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
On June 19, 2012, the Richmond City Council amended Ordinance 2.42.075 of the Richmond Municipal Code to clarify the disclosure requirements for campaign mass mailings. As the anti-soda tax campaign ramped up, the Community Coalition Against Beverage Taxes (“Big...
