Email Regarding Chevron Recalled

On September 12, Chevron”s lawyer, Richard E. Nielson of Pillsbury, demanded that I remove posted information on my website and recall my E-=FORUM posts claiming that “Chevron cheated on taxes and owes the City of Richmond at least $24 million.”...

Mythbusting Measure T

The City Council took up a resolution to endorse Measure T last night, September 17. The vote was Butt, Thurmond and McLaughlin voting yes; Bates, Marquez and Sandhu abstaining and Rogers voting no. Rogers voted no because he wanted to add a policy that we reimburse...

Chevron Resumes Bid for Tax Cut on Richmond Refinery

Chevron property tax appeal hearing set to resume By Matthias Gafni Contra Costa Times Article Launched: 09/16/2008 04:25:44 PM PDT A hearing is scheduled to resume today in Chevron’s property-tax appeal case that could cost Contra Costa County and its cities...

Richmond Sailor Wins in Big Boat Series

One of the things that goes along with being a waterfront city is yacht racing, and Richmond sailors consistently keep up with the best. At the prestigious Rolex Big Boat Series in the IRC B Class, Richmond sailor Brad Copper and his Custom Tripp 43 TNT held onto the...