by admin | Mar 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
Marin County Supervisor Charles McGlashan will be making a presentation to the Richmond City Council Finance Committee this Friday, March 4, at 9:00 AM in the City Council Chamber on Marin Clean Energy, the first California implementation of Community Choice...
by admin | Mar 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
The Sierra Club study of commercial solar PV system permit fees by Kurt Newick cited in “Fees for business solar power units vary widely” (Mike Taugher, Contra Costa Times 2/27/2011) is both misleading and misplaced, and it unfairly and inappropriately targets...
by admin | Mar 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
The Richmond Bioswale Project Volunteers are harvesting rainwater to grow a garden and protect the bay. By Caitlin Esch Activists hope that, in time, the bioswale will look like any other hillside creek. In a drought-plagued state, why waste the rainwater? It’s...
by admin | Mar 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
The Battle for Lawrence Berkeley Lab At least five East Bay cities are vying to host Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s second campus, but Richmond appears to be the favorite. By John C. Osborn John C. Osborn The University of California already owns at...
by admin | Feb 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
By BOBBY WHITE RICHMOND—Investments made to boost Richmond’s ailing port into a major gateway for car shipments appear to be paying off as manufacturers begin to move in. View Full Image Brian L. Frank for The Wall Street Journal The Port of Richmond has recast...