Richmond Wants To Share in Chevron Profits

Richmond seeks pact with Chevron By Katherine Tam West County Times Article Launched: 05/02/2008 06:13:20 PM PDT Related Item: Chevron taps into a gusher of profits that totaled $5.17 billion Richmond city leaders are trying to extract a promise from Chevron to funnel...

KPIX PSA’s and Clips About Richmond Nurseries

National Park Service Chief of Interpretation Naomi L. Torres alerted me that KPIX has produced a series of special segments celebrating Asian American history for the Month of May. Included in the series are short clips with Wendy Tokuda about the Nurseries in...

Foreclosure Blight May Bring Big Fines for Banks

I placed an item on last week”s City Council agenda to discuss maintenance of foreclosed properties in Richmond to avoid becoming neighborhood blights. The second story below summarizes a presentation by Chief Magnus at that meeting. The first story describes a...

Grants Available for Neighborhood Projects in Richmond

Family Friendly Community grants for up to $10,000 are up for application from First 5 Contra Costa. This year they are requiring that an applicant or a representative from an applicant”s group attend an information workshop to apply. The last one this year is...